False Pass Airport
False Pass Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region | ||||||||||
| Serves | False Pass, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 20 ft / 6 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 54°50′51″N 163°24′37″W / 54.84750°N 163.41028°W | ||||||||||
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False Pass Airport (IATA: KFP, ICAO: PAKF, FAA LID: KFP) is a state owned, public use airport in False Pass,[1] a city in the Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to Cold Bay Airport and Akutan Airport is provided by Grant Aviation
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 505 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[3] 482 enplanements in 2009, and 321 in 2010.[4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[5]
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]False Pass Airport covers 20 acres (8 ha) at an elevation of 20 feet (6 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with a gravel surface measuring 2,100 by 75 feet (640 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 1,050 aircraft operations, an average of 87 per month: 52% general aviation and 48% air taxi.[1]
Airlines and destinations
[edit]The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Grant Aviation | Cold Bay, King Cove[6] |
Statistics
[edit]| Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
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| 1 |  Cold Bay, AK
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Cold Bay Airport | 340 |
| 2 | Akutan, AK
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Akutan Airport | 10 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for KFP PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 27, 2017.
- ^ a b "Akiak, AK: Akiak (AKI)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
- ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
- ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
- ^ "Grant Aviation Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)
External links
[edit]- Airport diagram for False Pass (KFP) (GIF). FAA, Alaska Region. 25 Dec 2003.
- Topographic map from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- Airport information for PAKF at AirNav
- Accident history for KFP at Aviation Safety Network
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for KFP at SkyVector
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