- New Stuyahok Airport
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New Stuyahok Airport IATA: KNW – ICAO: PANW – FAA LID: KNW Summary Airport type Public Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region Serves New Stuyahok, Alaska Elevation AMSL 364 ft / 111 m Coordinates 59°27′06″N 157°22′23″W / 59.45167°N 157.37306°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 14/32 3,281 1,000 Gravel Statistics (2002) Aircraft operations 950 Enplanements (2008) 781 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2] New Stuyahok Airport (IATA: KNW, ICAO: PANW, FAA LID: KNW) is a state-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) west of the central business district of New Stuyahok,[1] a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to Dillingham Airport is provided by Peninsula Airways (PenAir).[3]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 781 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 24% from the 1,031 enplanements in 2007.[2] New Stuyahok Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[4]
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Airlines and destinations
Facilities and aircraft
New Stuyahok Airport has one runway designated 14/32 with a gravel surface measuring 3,281 by 98 feet (1,000 x 30 m).[1] The airport opened at its current location in 2006; previously it was 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east, at 59°26′56″N 157°19′41″W / 59.44889°N 157.32806°W, where it had an 1,800-by-50-foot (550 × 15 m) runway designated 15/33.[5]
For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2002, the airport had 950 aircraft operations, an average of 79 per month: 74% general aviation and 26% air taxi.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for KNW (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 Aug 2009.
- ^ a b CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data (Preliminary). Federal Aviation Administration. Published 15 July 2009.
- ^ a b 2009 Timetables. Peninsula Airways. Retrieved 3 Sep 2009.
- ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 Oct 2008.
- ^ Diagram of New Stuyahok Airport (GIF). Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Region. 10 June 2004.
External links
- FAA Terminal Procedures for KNW, effective 20 October 2011
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for PANW
- ASN accident history for KNW
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker for PANW
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PANW
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KNW
Categories:- Airports in the Dillingham Census Area, Alaska
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