Egegik Airport

Egegik Airport (IATA: EGX, ICAO: PAII, FAA LID: EII) is a city-owned, public-use airport serving Egegik,[1] a city in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled passenger service is available at this airport.

Egegik Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Egegik
ServesEgegik, Alaska
Elevation AMSL92 ft / 28 m
Coordinates58°11′08″N 157°22′32″W / 58.18556°N 157.37556°W / 58.18556; -157.37556
Map
EGX is located in Alaska
EGX
EGX
Location of airport in Alaska
EGX is located in North America
EGX
EGX
EGX (North America)
Runways
DirectionLengthSurface
ftm
12/305,6001,707Gravel
3/211,500457Gravel
Statistics
Based aircraft0
Passengers1,304
Freight305,000 lbs

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,182 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[3] 1,213 enplanements in 2009, and 1,305 in 2010.[4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[5]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned EII by the FAA[1] and EGX by the IATA.[6] The airport's ICAO identifier is PAII.[7]

Facilities and aircraft

Egegik Airport has two runways with gravel surfaces: 12/30 is 5,600 by 100 feet (1,707 x 30 m) and 3/21 is 1,500 by 75 feet (457 x 23 m). There are three aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Grant Aviation King Salmon, Pilot Point, Ugashik Bay[8]

Statistics

Carrier shares: January – December 2016[2]
Carrier  Passengers (arriving and departing)
Grant
1,270(97.01%)
PenAir
40(2.99%)
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2016[2]

See also

References