- Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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For other airports using this name, see Hughes Airport (disambiguation).
Hughes Airport IATA: HUS – ICAO: PAHU – FAA LID: HUS Summary Airport type Public Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region Serves Hughes, Alaska Elevation AMSL 299 ft / 91 m Coordinates 66°02′21″N 154°15′53″W / 66.03917°N 154.26472°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 17/35 3,380 1,030 Gravel Statistics Enplanements (2007) 1,148 Aircraft operations (2005) 1,480 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2] Hughes Airport (IATA: HUS[3], ICAO: PAHU[4], FAA LID: HUS) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Hughes, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 1,148 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 1% from the 1,137 enplanements in 2006.[2]
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Facilities and aircraft
Hughes Airport has one runway (17/25) with a gravel surface measuring 3,380 by 100 feet (1,030 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 1,480 aircraft operations, an average of 123 per month: 74% air taxi, 25% general aviation and 1% military.[1]
Airlines and destinations
- Arctic Circle Air (Fairbanks) [5]
- Warbelow's Air Ventures
- Wright Air Service (Fairbanks, Tanana) [6]
References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for HUS (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-07-31.
- ^ a b Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
- ^ HUS: Hughes Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
- ^ PAHU: Hughes Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
- ^ Fairbanks Schedule. Arctic Circle Air. Published 24 Apr 2006.
- ^ Hughes Schedules and Fares. Wright Air Service. May 2006.
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for HUS
- ASN accident history for HUS
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for HUS
Categories:- Airports in the Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
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