Brevig Mission Airport

Brevig Mission Airport
IATA: KTS ICAO: PFKT FAA LID: KTS
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Serves	Brevig Mission, Alaska
Elevation AMSL	35 ft / 11 m
Coordinates	65°19′53″N 166°27′57″W
Map
KTS Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 12/30 2,990 914 Gravel/dirt 4/22 2,110 643 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations 0 (2014) Based aircraft 0 Passengers 4,279 Freight 784,000 lbs
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Brevig Mission Airport (IATA: KTS[2], ICAO: PFKT[3], FAA LID: KTS) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Brevig Mission, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,696 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 14% from the 3,152 enplanements in 2006.[4]

Facilities

Brevig Mission Airport covers an area of 344 acres (139 ha) at an elevation of 38 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has two gravel surfaced runways: 11/29 is 3,000 by 100 feet (914 x 30 m); 4/22 is 2,110 by 75 feet (643 x 23 m).[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Bering Air	Nome, Teller, Wales[5]

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

Statistics

Carrier shares: January – December 2015[6]

Carrier	Passengers (arriving and departing)
Bering	2,790(64.47%)
Hageland	1,540(35.53%)

Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[6]

Rank	City	Airport	Passengers
1	Nome, AK	Nome Airport	2,050
2	Shishmaref, AK	Shishmaref Airport	140
3	Wales, AK	Wales Airport	50
4	Teller, AK	Teller Airport	40

See also

• List of airports in Alaska

References

1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for KTS PDF, effective January 5, 2017
2. KTS: Brevig Mission Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
3. PFKT: Allakaket Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
4. Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
5. "Bering Air Nome & Unalakleet Schedule" (PDF). Bering Air. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
6. "Brevig Mission, AK: Brevig Mission (KTS)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2017.

External links

• FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
• Airport information for PFKT at AirNav
• Accident history for KTS at Aviation Safety Network
• Aeronautical chart and airport information for KTS at SkyVector