Tyonek Airport
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Owner | Village of Tyonek | ||||||||||
| Serves | Tyonek, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 110 ft / 34 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 61°04′32″N 151°07′56″W / 61.07556°N 151.13222°W | ||||||||||
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  TYE Location of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||
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Tyonek Airport (IATA: TYE, FAA LID: TYE) is a private-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northeast of the central business district of Tyonek,[1] a village in the Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by the Village of Tyonek.[1]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,356 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 27.7% from the 3,260 enplanements in 2007.[2]
Tyonek Airport has one runway designated 18/36 with a gravel surface measuring 3,000 by 90 feet (914 x 27 m). As per the most recent FAA records, for the 12-month period ending July 1, 1988, the airport had 2,605 aircraft operations: 77% air taxi and 23% general aviation.[1]
