Larsen Bay Airport

Larsen Bay Airport (IATA: KLN[2], ICAO: PALB[3], FAA LID: 2A3) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Larsen Bay, a city in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

Larsen Bay Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
ServesLarsen Bay, Alaska
Elevation AMSL87 ft / 27 m
Coordinates57°32′06″N 153°58′36″W
Map
KLN
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 2,690 820 Gravel
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations3,730

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,933 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[4] 3,009 enplanements in 2009, and 2,597 in 2010.[5] 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).[6]

Facilities and aircraft

Larsen Bay Airport resides at elevation of 87 feet (27 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 2,690 by 75 feet (820 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 3,730 aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day: 52% air taxi and 48% general aviation.[1]

Airline and destinations

Airlines with scheduled passenger service to non-stop destinations:

AirlinesDestinations
Island Air Service Karluk, Kodiak[7]

Statistics
Carrier shares: January 2012 – December 2012[8]
Carrier Passengers (arriving and departing)
Island
4,210(97.98%)
Servant
80(1.81%)
Peninsula
10(0.21%)
Top domestic destinations: Jan. – Dec. 2012[8]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Kodiak, AK Kodiak Airport (ADQ) 2,130

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for 2A3 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "KLN: Larsen Bay Airport, Alaska". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved September 21, 2008.
  3. "PALB: Larsen Bay Airport, Alaska". AirNav.com. Retrieved September 21, 2008.
  4. "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  5. "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  6. "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 September 27, 2012.
  7. "Summer Schedule: effective June 1, 2012 - September 15, 2012". Island Air Service. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
  8. "Larsen Bay, AK: Larsen Bay Airport (KLN)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2013.


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