| Chignik Lagoon Airport Chignik Flats Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Alaska DOT&PF | ||||||||||
| Serves | Chignik Lagoon, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 25 ft / 8 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 56°18′40″N 158°32′03″W / 56.31111°N 158.53417°W / 56.31111; -158.53417 | ||||||||||
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  KCLLocation of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||
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Chignik Lagoon Airport (IATA: KCL, FAA LID: KCL) is a state-owned, public-use airport serving Chignik Lagoon, in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is also known as Chignik Flats Airport. Scheduled airline service to King Salmon Airport is provided by Grant Aviation.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 566 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 5% from the 538 enplanements in 2007. Chignik Lagoon Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Grant Aviation | Chignik, Chignik Lake, King Salmon, Perryville, Port Heiden |
Statistics
| Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
|---|---|
| Grant | 252(100.00%) |
| Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  King Salmon, AK
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King Salmon Airport | 60 |
| 2 | Chignik, AK
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Chignik Airport | 30 |
| 3 | Perryville, AK
|
Perryville Airport | 10 |
| Port Heiden, AK
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Port Heiden Airport | 10 |
Facilities and aircraft
Chignik Lagoon Airport has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 1,810 by 60 feet (552 x 18 m). Previously, the runway was 1,600 feet (488 m) long and designated 3/21. For the 12-month period ending December 21, 2007, the airport had 1,800 aircraft operations, an average of 150 per month: 61% air taxi and 39% general aviation.
See also
- Chignik Airport (IATA: KCG, ICAO: PAJC, FAA LID: AJC)
- Chignik Bay Seaplane Base (IATA: KBW, FAA LID: Z78)
- Chignik Fisheries Airport (IATA:
KCG, FAA LID:KCG) - Chignik Lake Airport (IATA: KCQ, FAA LID: A79)
- List of airports in Alaska
References
- ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for KCL PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 5, 2017.
- ^ CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data (Preliminary). Federal Aviation Administration. Published 15 July 2009.
- ^ Airport diagram for Chignik Flats (KCL), Chignik Lake, Alaska (GIF). FAA, Alaska Region. 25 Dec 2003.
- 2009 Timetables Archived 2008-12-22 at the Wayback Machine. Peninsula Airways. Retrieved 6 Sep 2009.
- FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 Oct 2008.
- "Grant Aviation Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)
- ^ "Chignik Lagoon, AK: Chignik Lagoon (KCL)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for KCL
- AirNav airport information for KCL
- ASN accident history for KCL
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KCL
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