Allakaket Airport

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Allakaket Airport (IATA: AET[3], ICAO: PFAL[4], FAA LID: 6A8), is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) north-northwest of the central business district of Allakaket, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] The airport is sometimes referred to as the New Allakaket Airport because it was constructed on a site southeast of the original airport which is now closed.[5]

AirporttypePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ElevationAMSL441 ft (134 m)
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Allakaket Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesAllakaket, Alaska
Elevation AMSL441 ft (134 m)
Coordinates66°33′07″N 152°37′20″W
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AET is located in Alaska
AET
AET
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,000 1,219 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations1,220 (2014)
Based aircraft0
Passengers1,437 (2024)
Freight591,000 lbs
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2] and Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,505 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 27% from the 1,969 enplanements in 2006.[2] According to statistics of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the passenger count decreased to 1,437 in 2024.[6]

Facilities and aircraft

Allakaket Airport has one runway designated 5/23 with a gravel surface measuring 4,000 by 100 feet (1,219 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 2,270 aircraft operations, an average of 189 per month: 53% air taxi, 46% general aviation and 1% military.[1]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

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Statistics

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Carrier shares: July 2023 – June 2024[8]
Carrier   Passengers (arriving and departing)
Wright Air
2,860(100.00%)
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Top domestic destinations: July 2023 – June 2024[8]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Fairbanks, AK Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) 1,360
2 Hughes, AK Hughes Airport (HUS) 80
3 Bettles, AK Bettles Airport (BTT) 10
4 Anaktuvuk Pass, AK Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (AKP) <10
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