Chevak Airport

Chevak Airport
IATA: VAK – ICAO: PAVA – FAA LID: VAK
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Location		Chevak, Alaska
Elevation AMSL		75 ft / 23 m
Coordinates		61°32′27″N 165°36′03″W / 61.54083°N 165.60083°W / 61.54083; -165.60083
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
2/20	3,200	975	Gravel
18W/36W	2,000	610	Water
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Chevak Airport (IATA: VAK, ICAO: PAVA, FAA LID: VAK) is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) north of the central business district of Chevak, a city in the Wade Hampton Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the state.^[1]

Facilities

Chevak Airport has one runway and one seaplane landing area:^[1]

• Runway 14/32: 2,680 x 50 ft. (817 x 15 m), Surface: Gravel
• Runway 18W/36W: 2,000 x 400 ft. (610 x 122 m), Surface: Water

Airlines and destinations

• Aero Flight (Bethel, Hooper Bay)

• Era Alaska (Hooper Bay)

Top Destinations

Busiest domestic routes out of VAK
(July 2010 - June 2011) ^[2]

Rank	City	Passengers	Carriers
1	Bethel, AK	4,000	Grant, Hageland

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} FAA Airport Master Record for VAK (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-03-15
2. ^ http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=VAK&Airport_Name=Chevak,%20AK:%20Chevak%20Airport&carrier=FACTS

External links

• Alaska FAA airport diagram (GIF)

• Resources for this airport:
  • Airport information for PAVA at AirNav
  • Accident history for VAK at Aviation Safety Network
  • Aeronautical chart for VAK at SkyVector