Chevak Airport

Chevak Airport (IATA: VAK, ICAO: PAVA, FAA LID: VAK) is a publicly owned airport located one mile (1.6 km) north of the central business district of Chevak, a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the state.[1]

Chevak Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
LocationChevak, Alaska
Elevation AMSL75 ft / 23 m
Coordinates61°32′27″N 165°36′03″W / 61.54083°N 165.60083°W / 61.54083; -165.60083
Map
VAK is located in Alaska
VAK
VAK
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
DirectionLengthSurface
ftm
2/203,220981Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Based aircraft0
Passengers12,115
Freight1,912,000 lbs

Facilities

Chevak Airport has one runway and one seaplane landing area:[1]

  • Runway 14/32: 2,680 x 50 ft. (817 x 15 m), surface: gravel
  • Runway 18W/36W: 2,000 x 400 ft. (610 x 122 m), surface: water
Dimension:3200 x 75 ft / 975.4 x 22.9 m
Surface:GRVL, Fair Condition

RY USED AS ROAD. FIRST 200 FT OF RY02 ROUGH.

Edge Lights:Medium
Runway 02Runway 20
Longitude:165-36-21.2000W165-35-45.2212W
Latitude:61-32-13.8312N61-32-40.2536N
Elevation:35.00 ft47.00 ft
Alignment:33127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Crossing Height:25.00 ft25.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes

Runway 18W/36W

Dimension:2000 x 400 ft / 609.6 x 121.9 m
Surface:WATER,

RY USED AS ROAD. FIRST 200 FT OF RY02 ROUGH.

Runway 18WRunway 36W
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft

Radio Navigation Aids

IDTypeNameChFreqVarDist
CZFNDB/DMECape Romanzof114Y275.0013E18.3 nm
HPBVOR/DMEHooper Bay099X115.2013E15.4 nm

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Grant Aviation Bethel[2]
Ryan Air Bethel, Hooper Bay, Scammon Bay[3]

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

Statistics

Carrier shares: January – December 2015[4]
Carrier  Passengers (arriving and departing)
Hageland
8,140(67.22%)
Grant
3,970(32.78%)
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[4]

Top destinations

RankCityAirportPassengersCarriers
1 Bethel, AKBethel Airport4,870Grant, Hageland
2 Hooper Bay, AKHooper Bay Airport780Grant
3 Scammon Bay, AKScammon Bay Airport190
4 Newtok, AKNewtok Airport70
5 St. Mary's, AKSt. Mary's Airport50
6 Chefornak, AKChefornak Airport10
Platinum, AKPlatinum Airport10
Emmonak, AKEmmonak Airport10
Unalakleet, AKUnalakleet Airport10
Eek, AKEek Airport10

See also

References


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