Skwentna Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region | ||||||||||
| Serves | Skwentna, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 148 ft / 45 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 61°57′55″N 151°11′29″W / 61.96528°N 151.19139°W | ||||||||||
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  SKW Location of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||
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Skwentna Airport (IATA: SKW, ICAO: PASW, FAA LID: SKW) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Skwentna, in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 496 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 64% from the 303 enplanements in 2007.[2] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
Facilities and aircraft[edit]
Skwentna Airport covers an area of 130 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 148 feet (45 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a gravel surface measuring 3,400 by 75 feet (1,036 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2009, the airport had 3,500 aircraft operations, an average of 291 per month: 71% general aviation and 29% air taxi.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for SKW PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 29 July 2010.
- ^ CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 18 December 2009.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 1 (PDF, 1.33 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
External links[edit]
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for SKW
- AirNav airport information for PASW
- ASN accident history for SKW
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PASW
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for SKW
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