Brevig Mission Airport
Airport
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Brevig Mission Airport (IATA: KTS[2], ICAO: PFKT[3], FAA LID: KTS) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Brevig Mission, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
AirporttypePublic
OwnerAlaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesBrevig Mission, Alaska
ElevationAMSL35 ft (11 m)
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Brevig Mission, Alaska | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 35 ft (11 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 65°19′53″N 166°27′57″W | ||||||||||||||
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As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,696 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 14% from the 3,152 enplanements in 2006.[4]
Facilities
Brevig Mission Airport covers an area of 344 acres (139 ha) at an elevation of 38 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has two gravel surfaced runways: 11/29 is 3,000 by 100 feet (914 x 30 m); 4/22 is 2,110 by 75 feet (643 x 23 m).[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Bering Air | Nome, Teller, Wales[5] |
Statistics
| Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
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| 1 |  Nome, AK |
Nome Airport | 2,050 |
| 2 | Shishmaref, AK |
Shishmaref Airport | 140 |
| 3 | Wales, AK |
Wales Airport | 50 |
| 4 | Teller, AK |
Teller Airport | 40 |
