Point Hope Airport

Point Hope Airport (IATA: PHO, ICAO: PAPO, FAA LID: PHO) is a state-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) southwest of the central business district of Point Hope, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Point Hope is located in the Lisburne Peninsula, on the Chukchi Sea coast.

Point Hope Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesPoint Hope, Alaska
Elevation AMSL12 ft / 4 m
Coordinates68°20′56″N 166°47′58″W
Map
PHO
Location of Point Hope Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 4,000 1,219 Asphalt

Facilities

Point Hope Airport covers an area of 22 acres (8.9 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 1/19 which measures 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m).[1]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 4,580 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2005 and 4,900 enplanements (4,359 scheduled and 541 unscheduled) in 2006.[2] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007–2011, it is classified as commercial service - non-primary because it has between 2,500 and 10,000 passenger boardings per year.[3]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Bering Air Kotzebue[4]

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

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for PHO PDF, effective 2008-04-10
  2. FAA Passenger Boarding Data: 2005 and 2006
  3. FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011
  4. Bering Air: Kotzebue Flight Schedule Archived 2014-09-06 at the Wayback Machine (PDF). Retrieved 2008-05-22.


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