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Airport in Chevak, Alaska
Chevak Airport (IATA: VAK, ICAO: PAVA, FAA LID: VAK) is a publicly owned airport located one mile (1.6 km) north of the central business district of Chevak, a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the state.[1]
Facilities
Chevak Airport has one runway and one seaplane landing area:[1]
- Runway 14/32: 2,680 x 50 ft. (817 x 15 m), surface: gravel
- Runway 18W/36W: 2,000 x 400 ft. (610 x 122 m), surface: water
Dimension: | 3200 x 75 ft / 975.4 x 22.9 m |
Surface: | GRVL, Fair Condition RY USED AS ROAD. FIRST 200 FT OF RY02 ROUGH. |
Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 02 | Runway 20 |
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Longitude: | 165-36-21.2000W | 165-35-45.2212W |
Latitude: | 61-32-13.8312N | 61-32-40.2536N |
Elevation: | 35.00 ft | 47.00 ft |
Alignment: | 33 | 127 |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Crossing Height: | 25.00 ft | 25.00 ft |
VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
Runway 18W/36W
Dimension: | 2000 x 400 ft / 609.6 x 121.9 m |
Surface: | WATER, RY USED AS ROAD. FIRST 200 FT OF RY02 ROUGH. |
| Runway 18W | Runway 36W |
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Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Radio Navigation Aids
ID | Type | Name | Ch | Freq | Var | Dist |
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CZF | NDB/DME | Cape Romanzof | 114Y | 275.00 | 13E | 18.3 nm |
HPB | VOR/DME | Hooper Bay | 099X | 115.20 | 13E | 15.4 nm |
Airlines and destinations
Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.
Statistics
Carrier shares: January – December 2015[4]Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
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Hageland | |
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Grant | |
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[4]Top destinations
Rank | City | Airport | Passengers | Carriers |
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1 | Bethel, AK | Bethel Airport | 4,870 | Grant, Hageland |
2 | Hooper Bay, AK | Hooper Bay Airport | 780 | Grant |
3 | Scammon Bay, AK | Scammon Bay Airport | 190 | |
4 | Newtok, AK | Newtok Airport | 70 | |
5 | St. Mary's, AK | St. Mary's Airport | 50 | |
6 | Chefornak, AK | Chefornak Airport | 10 | |
| Platinum, AK | Platinum Airport | 10 | |
| Emmonak, AK | Emmonak Airport | 10 | |
| Unalakleet, AK | Unalakleet Airport | 10 | |
| Eek, AK | Eek Airport | 10 | |
See also
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