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Airport

Quinhagak Airport
Kwinhagak Airport

IATA: KWN
ICAO: PAQH
FAA LID: AQH

Summary

Airport type

Public

Owner

Native Village of Kwinhagak

Serves

Quinhagak, Alaska

Elevation AMSL

42 ft / 13 m

Coordinates

59°45′18″N 161°50′43″W / 59.75500°N 161.84528°W / 59.75500; -161.84528

Map

KWNLocation of airport in Alaska

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
12/30	4,000	1,219	Gravel

Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Quinhagak Airport (IATA: KWN, ICAO: PAQH, FAA LID: AQH), is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) east of the central business district of Quinhagak (also spelled Kwinhagak), a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is also known as Kwinhagak Airport.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned AQH by the FAA and KWN by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PAQH.

Facilities

Quinhagak Airport covers an area of 123 acres (50 ha) at an elevation of 42 feet (13 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with a gravel surface measuring 4,000 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m). The runway was expanded from its former size of 2,600 by 60 feet (792 m × 18 m).

Airlines and destinations

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Airlines	Destinations
Grant Aviation	Bethel

Top destinations

**Busiest domestic routes out of KWN**
(July 2010 - June 2011)
Rank	City	Passengers	Carriers
1	Bethel, AK	4,000	Yute, Grant, Hageland
2	Eek, AK	1,000	Grant, Hageland

References

^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for AQH PDF, effective 2009-07-02.
"KWN / PAQH - Quinhagak, Alaska". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
"Alaskan ICAO Identifiers". Federal Aviation Administration. Archived from the original on July 28, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
"Diagram of Quinhagak Airport". Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Region. 2004-06-10. Archived from the original (GIF) on 2005-01-19.
"Destinations". (retrieved December 20, 2020)
Transtats

External links

Resources for this airport:
- Airport information for PAQH at AirNav
- Accident history for KWN at Aviation Safety Network
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for AQH at SkyVector

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Category:

Airports in the Bethel Census Area, Alaska

Facilities

Airlines and destinations

Top destinations

See also

References

External links