King Salmon Airport

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King Salmon Airport
King Salmon Airport (Alaska)
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Characteristics
ICAO code PAKN
IATA code AKN
Coordinates

58 ° 40 '35 "  N , 156 ° 38' 55"  W Coordinates: 58 ° 40 '35 "  N , 156 ° 38' 55"  W.
Height above MSL 22 m (72  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 1.3 miles southeast of King Salmon , Alaska , USA
Basic data
operator State of Alaska
surface 2136 ha
Passengers 41,514
Flight
movements 		15,307 (2016)
Runways
12/30 2713 m × 46 m asphalt
18/36 1224 m × 30 m asphalt
NW / SE 1219 m × 152 m of water



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King Salmon Airport ( IATA code: AKN ; ICAO: PAKN ), formerly also Naknek Air Force Base , is a state airport near King Salmon in the US state of Alaska . According to records of the Federal Aviation Administration , 41,514 passengers were handled, making the airport a so-called Primary Commercial Service Airport .

Infrastructure and planes

The airport covers an area of ​​2136 hectares and is 22 meters above sea level .

The airport has three runways:

  • 12/30: 2713 × 46 meters of asphalt
  • 18/36: 1224 × 30 meters of asphalt
  • NW / SE: 1219 × 152 meters of water

In 2016 there were 15,307 flight movements, an average of 42 per day: 24% general aviation , 70% air taxi , 3% commercial flights and 3% military . In September 2017, 36 aircraft were stationed at this airport: 33 single-engine aircraft and 3 multi-engine aircraft.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled flights:

airline Destinations
Alaska Airlines Anchorage
Katmai Air Brooks Camp
Peninsula Airways Anchorage , Chignik Lagoon , Chignik Lake , Dillingham , Egegik , Igiugig , Levelock , Perryville , Pilot Point , Port Heiden , South Naknek , Wildman Lake

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c AirportIQ 5010: King Salmon. GCR1.com, accessed October 6, 2017 .
  2. ↑ King Salmon Airport ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved August 4, 2014.