Brevig Mission Airport

Brevig Mission Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAlaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesBrevig Mission, Alaska
Elevation AMSL35 ft / 11 m
Coordinates65°19′53″N 166°27′57″W / 65.33139°N 166.46583°W / 65.33139; -166.46583
Map
KTS is located in Alaska
KTS
KTS
Location of airport in Alaska
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 2,990 914 Gravel/dirt
4/22 2,110 643 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations0 (2014)
Based aircraft0
Passengers4,279
Freight784,000 lbs

Brevig Mission Airport (IATA: KTS[2], ICAO: PFKT[3], FAA LID: KTS) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Brevig Mission, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,696 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 14% from the 3,152 enplanements in 2006.[4]

Facilities

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Brevig Mission Airport covers an area of 344 acres (139 ha) at an elevation of 38 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has two gravel surfaced runways: 11/29 is 3,000 by 100 feet (914 x 30 m); 4/22 is 2,110 by 75 feet (643 x 23 m).[1]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Bering Air Nome, Teller, Wales[5]

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

Statistics

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Carrier shares: January – December 2015[6]
Carrier   Passengers (arriving and departing)
Bering
2,790(64.47%)
Hageland
1,540(35.53%)
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[6]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Alaska Nome, AK Nome Airport 2,050
2 Alaska Shishmaref, AK Shishmaref Airport 140
3 Alaska Wales, AK Wales Airport 50
4 Alaska Teller, AK Teller Airport 40

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for KTS PDF, effective January 5, 2017
  2. ^ KTS: Brevig Mission Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
  3. ^ PFKT: Allakaket Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  4. ^ Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
  5. ^ "Bering Air Nome & Unalakleet Schedule" (PDF). Bering Air. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Brevig Mission, AK: Brevig Mission (KTS)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
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