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Pilot Point Airport
View from east, looking west
IATA: PIP – ICAO: PAPN – FAA LID: PNP
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Pilot Point, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 57 ft / 17 m
Coordinates 57°34′49″N 157°34′19″W / 57.58028°N 157.57194°W / 57.58028; -157.57194 (Pilot Point Airport (new location))
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 3,280 1,000 Gravel
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 5,300
Enplanements (2008) 738
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Pilot Point Airport (IATA: PIP, ICAO: PAPN, FAA LID: PNP) is a state-owned, public-use airport located in Pilot Point, a city in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to King Salmon Airport is provided by Peninsula Airways (PenAir).

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 738 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 9% from the 678 enplanements in 2007. Pilot Point Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009-2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned PNP by the FAA and PIP by the IATA (which assigned PNP to Girua Airport in Popondetta, Papua New Guinea).

Airlines and destinations

  • PenAir (King Salmon)

Facilities and aircraft

Pilot Point Airport has one runway designated 7/25 with a gravel surface measuring 3,280 by 75 feet (1,000 x 23 m). The airport was previously located at 57°33.79′N 157°33.51′W / 57.56317°N 157.5585°W / 57.56317; -157.5585 (Pilot Point Airport (original location)) where it had an 3,100-by-50-foot (940 Ã— 15 m) runway also designated 7/25.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 5,300 aircraft operations, an average of 14 per day: 66% general aviation and 34% air taxi.

Accidents and incidents

On 1 July 1981, Douglas R4D N111ST of United Aircraft Services crashed shortly after take-off while on a flight to Anchorage International Airport, following the failure of the port engine. All three people on board were killed. The aircraft was on a cargo flight laden with fish.



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Pilot Point Airport

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2006-02-16

Airport Identifier:

PNP

Longitude/Latitude:

157-34-19.0450W/57-34-49.3700N
-157.571957/57.580381 (Estimated)

Elevation:

57 ft / 17.37 m (Surveyed)

Land:

0 acres

From nearest city:

0 nautical miles NE of Pilot Point, AK

Location:

Aleutian Islands County, AK

Magnetic Variation:

17E (2005)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

State Of Ak Dotpf/c Region

Address:

Po Box 196900
Anchorage, AK 99613

Phone number:

907-269-0760

Manager:

Zane Walker

Address:

Po Box 65
King Salmon, AK 99613

Phone number:

907-246-3325

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Attendance Schedule:

UNATNDD

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - CTAF.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Sectional chart:

Kodiak

Region:

AAL - Alaska

Boundary ARTCC:

ZAN - Anchorage

Responsible ARTCC:

ZAN - Anchorage

Tie-in FSS:

ENA - Kenai

FSS Phone:

800-478-3576

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

PTH (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.900

 

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimension:

3280 x 75 ft / 999.7 x 22.9 m

Surface:

GRVL, Good Condition

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 07

Runway 25

Longitude:

157-34-49.1300W

157-33-48.9600W

Latitude:

57-34-49.3700N

57-34-49.3700N

Elevation:

36.00 ft

57.00 ft

Alignment:

90

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Crossing Height:

0.00 ft

25.00 ft

VASI:

 

4-light PAPI on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

0.00°

3.00°

Obstruction:

15 ft road, 400.0 ft from runway, 27:1 slope to clear

, 50:1 slope to clear

 

Remarks

  • RY CONDITIONS NOT MONITORED. RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
  • PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO TAXIING ON RWY FOR DEPARTURE; LEAVING THE RWY AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

 

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

4

Single Engine Airplanes:

4

Operational Statistics

Aircraft Operations:

102/Week

Air Taxi:

34.0%

General Aviation Local:

9.4%

General Aviation Itinerant:

56.6%

 

Pilot Point Airport

Address: Aleutian Islands County, AK

Tel: 907-269-0760, 907-246-3325


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General Info
Country United States
State ALASKA
FAA ID PNP
Latitude 57-34-49.370N
Longitude 157-34-02.800W
Elevation 57 feet
Near City PILOT POINT


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