Alsek River Airport

Airport

A57

Location of airport in Alaska

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
6/24	1,860	567	Turf

Statistics (2007)

Aircraft operations	200

Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Alsek River Airport (FAA LID: A57) is a public-use airport located 44 nautical miles (81 km) southeast of the central business district of Yakutat, a city and borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by the USFS Tongass National Forest.^[1] As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 507 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008.^[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Alsek River Airport has one runway designated 6/24 with a turf surface measuring 1,860 by 12 feet (567 x 4 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2007, the airport had 200 aircraft operations, an average of 16 per month: 50% air taxi and 50% general aviation.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c FAA Airport Form 5010 for A57 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 29 July 2010.
^ CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 18 December 2009.

External links

FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for A57
- AirNav airport information for A57
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for A57