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Ambler Airport






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Ambler Airport
  • ICAO: PAFM
  • FAA LID: AFM
    • Summary
    Airport typePublic
    OwnerAlaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
    ServesAmbler, Alaska
    Elevation AMSL334 ft / 102 m
    Coordinates67°06′23.9″N 157°51′25.6″W / 67.106639°N 157.857111°W / 67.106639; -157.857111
    Map
    ABL is located in Alaska
    ABL

    ABL

    Location of airport in Alaska

    Runways
    Direction Length Surface
    ft m
    01/19 4,000 1,219 Gravel/dirt
    10/28 2,410 735 Gravel/dirt
    Statistics (2015)
    Aircraft operations5,000 (2014)
    Based aircraft1
    Passengers3,727
    Freight986,000 lbs

    Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2]

    Ambler Airport (IATA: ABL, ICAO: PAFM, FAA LID: AFM) (Iñupiaq: Ivisaappaat Mirviat) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business districtofAmbler,[1] a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. stateofAlaska.

    As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,357 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 0.13% from the 2,354 enplanements in 2007.[2] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[3]

    Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned AFM by the FAA[1] and ABL by the IATA.[4] The airport's ICAO identifier is PAFM.[5]

    Facilities

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    Ambler Airport covers an area of 272 acres (110 ha) at an elevation of 334 feet (102 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with gravel surfaces: 9/27 measures 2,400 by 60 feet (732 x 18 m) and 18/36 is 3,000 by 60 feet (914 x 18 m).[1]

    Airlines and destinations

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    AirlinesDestinations
    Bering Air Kobuk, Kotzebue, Shungnak[6]

    Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.

    Statistics

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    Carrier shares: January – December 2015[7]
    Carrier   Passengers (arriving and departing)
    Bering Air

    1,930(51.73%)
    Hageland

    1,800(48.27%)
    Top domestic destinations: Jan. – Dec. 2015[7]
    Rank City Airport Passengers
    1 Kotzebue, AK Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) 1,510
    2 Shungnak, AK Shungnak Airport (SHG) 150
    3 Selawik, AK Selawik Airport (WLK) 80
    4 Kobuk, AK Kobuk Airport (OBU) 50
    5 Noorvik, AK Noorvik Airport (ORV) 30

    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for AFM PDF, effective 2017-01-05.
  • ^ a b CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated January 10, 2017.
  • ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 1 (PDF, 1.33 MB) Archived August 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  • ^ Great Circle Mapper: ABL / PAFM - Ambler, Alaska
  • ^ "Alaskan ICAO Identifiers". Federal Aviation Administration. Archived from the original on 2009-07-28. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  • ^ Bering Air Timetables (PDF). Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  • ^ a b "Akiak, AK: Akiak (AKI)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
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