Nulato Airport

Nulato Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesNulato, Alaska
Elevation AMSL399 ft / 122 m
Coordinates64°43′46″N 158°04′27″W / 64.72944°N 158.07417°W / 64.72944; -158.07417
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NUL is located in Alaska
NUL
NUL
Location of airport in Alaska
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 4,000 1,219 Gravel

Nulato Airport (IATA: NUL, ICAO: PANU, FAA LID: NUL) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of Nulato,[1] a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,917 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[2] 2,833 enplanements in 2009, and 3,404 in 2010.[3] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year).[4]

Facilities

Nulato Airport covers an area of 146 acres (59 ha) at an elevation of 399 feet (122 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with a gravel surface measuring 4,000 by 100 feet (1,219 x 30 m).[1]

Airlines and destinations

Wright Air Service is the main airline that operates passenger flights to and from Nulato Airport.[5] Cargo services are provided by Astral Aviation.[6]

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

Top destinations

Main domestic routes out of NUL
(January - December 2023) [7]
Rank City Passengers
1 Alaska Fairbanks, AK 1,160
2 Alaska Galena, AK 1,030

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for NUL PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  3. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  4. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  5. ^ "Airlines to Nulato". wego. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  6. ^ "All scheduled direct (non-stop) flights from Nulato (NUL)". FlightsFrom.com. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  7. ^ Bureau of Transportation Statistics (4 October 2022). "RITA BTS Transtats". transtats.bts.gov. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.