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Skagway Airport
IATA: SGY – ICAO: PAGY
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator State of Alaska DOT&PF
Location Skagway, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 44 ft / 13.4 m
Coordinates 59°27′36″N 135°18′56″W / 59.46°N 135.31556°W / 59.46; -135.31556Coordinates: 59°27′36″N 135°18′56″W / 59.46°N 135.31556°W / 59.46; -135.31556
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 3,550 1,082 Asphalt

Skagway Airport (IATA: SGY, ICAO: PAGY) is a public airport located in the city of Skagway, in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, USA. Skagway Airport is the busiest uncontrolled airport in North America. It does not have a control tower, so the only communication is plane-to-plane.

Facilities

Skagway Airport has one runway:

  • Runway 2/20: 3,550 x 75 ft. (1,082 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt

Service

  • Wings of Alaska (Haines, Juneau)


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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2006-02-16

Airport Identifier:

SGY

Longitude/Latitude:

135-18-56.3890W/59-27-36.2230N
-135.315664/59.460062 (Estimated)

Elevation:

44 ft / 13.41 m (Surveyed)

Land:

0 acres

From nearest city:

0 nautical miles NW of Skagway, AK

Location:

Skagway-yakutat County, AK

Magnetic Variation:

29E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

St Of Ak Dotpf Se Reg

Address:

6860 Glacier Hwy
Juneau, AK 99801-7999

Phone number:

907-789-6221

Manager:

Keith Knorr

Address:

Box 356
Skagway, AK 99840

Phone number:

907-983-2323

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

No

Control Tower:

No

Attendance Schedule:

UNATNDD

Lighting Schedule:

RDO-CTL
ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 & REIL RYS 02/20 - CTAF.
VASI RY 02 OPER CONTINOUSLY.

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Juneau

Region:

AAL - Alaska

Boundary ARTCC:

ZAN - Anchorage

Tie-in FSS:

JNU - Juneau

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Phone:

907-586-7380

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

SGY (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

N1

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.900

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LL

Airframe Repair:

NONE

Power Plant Repair:

NONE

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 02/20

Dimension:

3550 x 75 ft / 1082.0 x 22.9 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 02

Runway 20

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Right

Markings:

Basic, Good Condition

Basic, Good Condition

VASI:

2-box on left side
RY 02 VASI OTS INDEFLY.

 

Runway End Identifier:

Yes

Yes

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

HNS

NDB

Haines

 

245.00

30E

15.3 nm

Remarks

  • APCH TO RWY 20 IN NARROW CANYON; TURBC & HIGH OBSTNS.
  • ARPT CLOSED TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS GWT EXCEPT PPR IN WRITING TO REGIONAL DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES SOUTHEAST REGION; 6860 GLACIER HIGHWAY JUNEAU ALASKA 99801-7999.
  • WEA RPRTS AVBL CONTINOUSLY.
  • PARACHUTE JUMPING ONTO ARPT RY; TWY & ACFT PARKING APRON PROHIBITED.
  • PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON COMMON TRAFFIC ADVISORY FREQ (CTAF) BEFORE TAXIING ON THE RY FOR DEP; LEAVING THE RY AND WITHIN 5 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND.
  • RECCOMEND DALGT OPNS ONLY.
  • DEPG RY 02 REQUIRES A HIGH PERFORMANCE CLIMB DUE TO TERRAIN. ACFT DEPG RY 02 MAY DOGLEG TO THE EAST BEFORE TURNING CROSSWIND TO INCREASE ALT. WHEN DEPARTING RY 02 MAINTAIN RY HEADING FOR AT LEAST 1/2 MILE BEFORE DOGLEGGING TO THE EAST TO AVOID NEARBY SCHOOL AND PLAY GROUND.
  • BE ALERT: SEE GENERAL NOTICES FOR RY 02 DEPARTURE INFO AND ENROUTE CTAF FREQS.
  • ARPT CONDITION NOT MONITORED, ARPT MAINT ON IREG BASIS, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • INTERPHONE AVBL TO JUNEAU FSS IN REFUELING AREA.
  • SCHOOL & PLAYGROUND IN VICINITY OF RY 20 APCH.
  • EXTENSIVE LIGHT ACFT AND HELICOPTER TRAFFIC JUNE 1 THROUGH SEP 15; FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL 907-983-2323.

 

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

17

Single Engine Airplanes:

15

Multi Engine Airplanes:

1

Ultralights:

1

Operational Statistics

Aircraft Operations:

241/Week

Air Taxi:

86.4%

General Aviation Local:

4.0%

General Aviation Itinerant:

9.6%

 

Skagway Airport

Address: Skagway-yakutat County, AK

Tel: 907-789-6221, 907-983-2323


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General Info
Country United States
State ALASKA
FAA ID SGY
Latitude 59.460060
59° 27' 36.22" N
Longitude -135.315664
135° 18' 56.39" W
Elevation 44 feet
13 meters
Magnetic Variation 023° E (01/06)
Operating Agency U.S.CIVIL AIRPORT WHEREIN PERMIT COVERS USE BY TRANSIT MILITARY AIRCRAFT
Daylight Savings Time First Sunday in April at 0200 to last Sunday in October at 0200 local time (Exception Arizona and that portion of Indiana in the Eastern Time Zone)



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