- Deadhorse Airport
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Deadhorse Airport
Prudhoe Airport
IATA: SCC – ICAO: PASC – FAA LID: SCC Location of airport in Alaska
SCCSummary Airport type Public Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region Location Deadhorse, Alaska Elevation AMSL 64 ft / 20 m Coordinates 70°11′41″N 148°27′55″W / 70.19472°N 148.46528°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 4/22 6,500 1,981 Asphalt Statistics (2003) Aircraft operations 19,710 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] 
Diagram of Deadhorse Airport. US FAA image. Not to be used for navigational purposes
Deadhorse Airport (IATA: SCC, ICAO: PASC, FAA LID: SCC) is a public airport located in Deadhorse on the North Slope of Alaska. It can be accessed from Fairbanks via the Elliott and Dalton highways. It is near Prudhoe Bay and is sometimes also called Prudhoe Airport.
Contents
Facilities and aircraft
Deadhorse Airport covers 6,506 acres (2,633 ha) and has one 6,500 x 150 ft. (1,981 x 46 m) paved runway (4/22).[1]
For the 12-month period ending August 22, 2008, the airport had 19,710 aircraft operations, averaging of 54 per day: 54% general aviation, 28% air taxi, 18% scheduled commercial and 1% military.[1]
Airlines and non-stop destinations
Airlines Destinations Alaska Airlines Anchorage, Barrow, Fairbanks Era Aviation Anchorage, Fairbanks Frontier Flying Service Barter Island, Fairbanks Hageland Aviation Services Nuiqsut, Wainwright, Barrow, Atqasuk, Point Lay - Bristow Helicopters provides helicopter transportation services to the Alaska oil and gas and related support industries.
Top Destinations
Busiest domestic routes out of SCC
(June 2010 - May 2011) [2]Rank City Passengers Carriers 1 
Anchorage, AK30,000 Alaska, Era Alaska 2 Fairbanks, AK3,000 Alaska, Era Alaska 3 Barrow, AK2,000 Alaska, Hageland 3 Nuiqsut, AK1,000 Hageland 5 Barter Island, AK1,000 Frontier Flying References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for SCC (Form 5010 PDF), retrieved 2007-03-15
- ^ http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=SCC&Airport_Name=Deadhorse,%20AK:%20Deadhorse%20Airport&carrier=FACTS
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for PASC
- ASN accident history for SCC
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker for PASC
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PASC
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for SCC
Categories:- Airports in North Slope Borough, Alaska
- Alaska airport stubs
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