Unalakleet Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Unalakleet, Alaska | ||||||||||||||
| ElevationAMSL | 21 ft / 6 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 63°53′18″N160°47′56″W/ 63.88833°N 160.79889°W | ||||||||||||||
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Unalakleet Airport(IATA:UNK,ICAO:PAUN,FAALID:UNK) is a state-owned public-useairportlocated one nautical mile (2 km) north of thecentral business districtofUnalakleet,a city in theNome Census Areaof theU.S. stateofAlaska.[1]
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]Unalakleet Airport covers an area of 715acres(289ha) at anelevationof 27 feet (8 m) abovemean sea level.It has twoasphaltsurfacedrunways:15/33 measuring 5,900 x 150 ft (1,798 x 46 m) and 9/27 measuring 1,900 x 75 ft (579 x 23 m).[1]
Northern Air Cargoflies the largest airplanes to this location, withBoeing 737service.
Airlines and destinations
[edit]Passenger
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| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Bering Air | Koyuk,Nome,St. Michael,Shaktoolik,Stebbins[2] |
| Ravn Alaska | Anchorage[3] |
| Ryan Air | Koyuk,St. Michael,Shaktoolik,Stebbins[4] |
Cargo
[edit]| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Northern Air Cargo | Anchorage |
| Everts Air Cargo | Anchorage |
Accidents and incidents
[edit]ABoeing 737-2x6X,operating asMarkAirflight 3087from Anchorage, crashed 7.5 miles short of runway 14 on June 2, 1990, injuring four, one of them (a flight attendant) seriously. There were no passengers in the aircraft, which was destroyed. No one was killed in the incident.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^abcFAA Airport Form 5010 for UNKPDF,effective 2023-08-10
- ^Bering Air Nome & Unalakleet ScheduleRetrieved Sep 10, 2022.
- ^"Route Map".Retrieved17 December2020.
- ^"Passenger Schedules".Ryan Air Services.RetrievedSeptember 10,2022.
- ^"AIRCRAFI'ACCIDENT REPORT"(PDF).libraryonline.erau.edu.Retrieved2024-07-11.
External links
[edit]- FAA Alaska airport diagram(GIF)
- FAA Terminal Procedures for UNK,effective October 3, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAAairport information for UNK
- AirNavairport information for PAUN
- ASNaccident history for UNK
- FlightAwareairport informationandlive flight tracker
- NOAA/NWSlatest weather observations for PAUN
- SkyVectoraeronautical chart for UNK
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