Larsen Bay Airport
Airport
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Larsen Bay Airport (IATA: KLN[2], ICAO: PALB[3], FAA LID: 2A3) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Larsen Bay, a city in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region | ||||||||||
| Serves | Larsen Bay, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 87 ft / 27 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 57°32′06″N 153°58′36″W | ||||||||||
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  KLN Location of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,336 passenger enplanements in calendar year 2021.[4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport[4] (A public airport that does not have scheduled service or has scheduled service with less than 2,500 passenger boardings each year).[5]
Facilities and aircraft
Larsen Bay Airport resides at elevation of 87 feet (27 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 2,690 by 75 feet (820 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2021, the airport had 3,730 aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day: 52% air taxi and 48% general aviation.[6]
Airport Operations
Source:[7]
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ENA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
Runway Information
Source:[8]
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2690 x 75 ft. / 820 x 23 m | ||
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition
SLOPES DOWN TOWARD MIDPOINT. | ||
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity | ||
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 04 & 22 THLD MKD WITH LIGHTS. PLASTIC REFLECTORS, AND THLD PANELS. | ||
| RUNWAY 4 | RUNWAY 22 | ||
| Latitude: | 57-31.982852N | 57-32.226197N | |
| Longitude: | 153-58.943418W | 153-58.258150W | |
| Elevation: | 86.7 ft. | 72.3 ft. | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | left | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | yes, no lights | |
| Obstructions: | 7 ft. brush, 60 ft. left and right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | 10 ft. brush, 70 ft. left and right of centerline | |
Airline and destinations
Airlines with scheduled passenger service to non-stop destinations:
Statistics
Source:[10]
| Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
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| Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
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| 1 | Kodiak, AK | Kodiak Airport (ADQ) | 2.09 thousand |
