Anaktuvuk Pass Airport

Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (IATA: AKP[2], ICAO: PAKP, FAA LID: AKP) is a public use airport located in Anaktuvuk Pass,[1] a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by North Slope Borough.[1]

Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerNorth Slope Borough
ServesAnaktuvuk Pass, Alaska
Elevation AMSL2,102 ft / 641 m
Coordinates68°08′01″N 151°44′36″W
Map
AKP
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 4,800 1,463 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations3,600 (2014)
Based aircraft0
Passengers6,294
Freight954,000 lbs

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 3,832 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[3] 3,856 enplanements in 2009, and 4,031 in 2010.[4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year).[5]

Facilities and aircraft

Anaktuvuk Pass Airport resides at elevation of 2,102 feet (641 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with a gravel surface measuring 4,800 by 100 feet (1,463 x 30 m).[1] For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2006, the airport had 3,600 aircraft operations, an average of 300 per month: 89% air taxi and 11% general aviation.[1]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Everts Air Fairbanks[6]
Wright Air Service Fairbanks[7]

Statistics
Carrier shares: January – December 2015[8]
Carrier Passengers (arriving and departing)
Wright
4,790(76.06%)
Warbelow's
1,320(20.92)
Hageland
190(3.02%)
Top domestic destinations: January – Dececember 2015[8]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Fairbanks, Alaska Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) 3,020
2 Barrow, AK Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) 40
3 Kaktovik, AK Barter Island LRRS Airport (BTI) 10
4 Coldfoot, AK Coldfoot Airport (CXF) 10
5 Bettles, AK Bettles Airport (BTT) 10

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for AKP PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 5, 2017.
  2. "IATA Airport Code Search (AKP: Anaktuvuk Pass)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  3. "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  4. "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  5. "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.
  6. "Passenger Schedules". Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  7. "Schedule". Wright Air Service. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  8. "Anaktuvuk Pass, AK: Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (AKP)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. December 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2017.


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