Aleknagik Airport

Aleknagik Airport (IATA: WKK^[2], FAA LID: 5A8), also known as Aleknagik (New) Airport, is a state-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) east of the central business district of Aleknagik,^[1] a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Aleknagik Airport
IATA: WKK ICAO: none FAA LID: 5A8
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves	Aleknagik, Alaska
Elevation AMSL	66 ft / 20 m
Coordinates	59°16′57″N 158°37′04″W
Map
WKK Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 15/33 2,030 619 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations 930 (2013) Based aircraft 0 Passengers 36 Freight 54,000 lbs
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.^[3] The airport formerly had scheduled service provided by PenAir with flights to Dillingham.

It has a single runway and an FAA location identifier of 5A8, while Aleknagik Seaplane Base uses an FAA identifier of Z33.

Facilities and aircraft

Aleknagik Airport covers an area of 51 acres (21 ha) at an elevation of 66 feet (20 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with a gravel and dirt surface measuring 2,040 by 80 feet (622 x 24 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 2,500 aircraft operations, an average of 208 per month: 60% air taxi and 40% general aviation.^[1]

Airlines and destinations

Statistics

Carrier shares: January – December 2015^[4]

Carrier	Passengers (arriving and departing)
Grant	40(100.00%)

Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015^[4]

Rank	City	Airport	Passengers
1	Manokotak, AK	Manokotak Airport (KMO)	6
2	Dillingham, AK	Dillingham Airport (DLG)	4

See also

• List of airports in Alaska