Pilot Station Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||||||||||
| Serves | Pilot Station, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 473 ft / 144 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 61°57′41″N 162°56′32″W / 61.96139°N 162.94222°W | ||||||||||
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  PQS Location of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||
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Pilot Station Airport (IATA: PQS, FAA LID: 0AK) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Pilot Station, a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
Facilities and aircraft[edit]
Pilot Station Airport covers an area of 103 acres (42 ha) at an elevation of 305 feet (93 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a 2,541 x 55 ft (774 x 17 m) gravel surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2022, the airport had 700 aircraft operations, an average of about 58 per month with 71% of that total being air taxi operations and 29% being general aviation.[1]
Airlines and non-stop destinations[edit]
Passenger[edit]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Grant Aviation | Bethel, Marshall[2] |
| Ryan Air | Bethel, Marshall, St. Mary's[3] |
Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.
Top destinations[edit]
| Rank | City | Passengers | Carriers |
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| 1 |  Bethel, AK
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2,000 | Hageland |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 0AK PDF, effective 2008-04-10
- ^ "Grant Schedule". Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- ^ "Ryan Air Schedule". Retrieved September 10, 2022.
- ^ http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=PQS&Airport_Name=Pilot%20Station,%20AK:%20Pilot%20Station&carrier=FACTS [bare URL]
External links[edit]
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 0AK
- AirNav airport information for 0AK
- ASN accident history for PQS
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 0AK
