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Kaltag Airport

Coordinates: 64°19′08″N 158°44′29″W / 64.31889°N 158.74139°W / 64.31889; -158.74139
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Kaltag Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesKaltag, Alaska
Elevation AMSL181 ft / 55 m
Coordinates64°19′08″N 158°44′29″W / 64.31889°N 158.74139°W / 64.31889; -158.74139
Map
KAL is located in Alaska
KAL
KAL
Location of airport in Alaska
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 3,986 1,215 Gravel

Kaltag Airport (IATA: KAL, ICAO: PAKV, FAA LID: KAL)[2] is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Kaltag,[1] a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Facilities

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Kaltag Airport covers an area of 292 acres (118 ha) which contains one runway (3/21) with a gravel surface measuring 3,986 x 100 ft (1,215 x 30 m).[1]

Airlines and destinations

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The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Everts Air Fairbanks[3]
Wright Air Service Fairbanks, Galena, Nulato, Ruby[4]

Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.

Top destinations

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Busiest domestic routes out of KAL
(June 2010 - May 2011) [5]
Rank City Passengers Carriers
1 Alaska Galena, AK 1,000 Frontier Flying
2 Alaska Fairbanks, AK 1,000 Arctic Circle, Hageland

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for KAL PDF, effective 5 July 2007.
  2. ^ "KAL - Kaltag, AK, US - Airport - Great Circle Mapper". gc.kls2.com.
  3. ^ "Passenger Schedules". Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Timetable" (PDF). Wright Air Service. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "Stats" (PDF). www.transtats.bts.gov. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
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