St. Mary's Airport (Alaska)
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St. Mary's Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Alaska DOT&PF | ||||||||||||||
| Location | St. Mary's, Alaska | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 314 ft / 96 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 62°03′39″N 163°18′07″W / 62.06083°N 163.30194°W | ||||||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||||||
St. Mary's Airport (IATA: KSM, ICAO: PASM, FAA LID: KSM)[2] is a public airport located four miles (6 km) west of the central business district of St. Mary's, in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. This airport is publicly owned by the State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Northern Region.[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aleutian Airways | Anchorage[3] |
| Grant Aviation | Bethel, Mountain Village[4] |
| Ryan Air | Bethel, Marshall, Mountain Village, Pilot Station[5] |
Top destinations
| Rank | City | Passengers | Carriers |
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| 1 | Bethel, AK | 1,640 | Grant, Ryan |
| 2 | Anchorage, AK | 1,320 | Ravn Alaska |
| 3 | Pilot Station, AK | 90 | Ryan |
| 4 | Mountain Village, AK | 90 | Ryan |
Accidents
- On November 29, 2013, a Cessna 208 Caravan operated by Era Alaska crashed 1 mile SE of the airport because of nighttime weather conditions, pilot error, and loss of situational awareness. The pilot and 3 passengers were killed out of 10 on board.[7]