Airport type Private Elevation AMSL 87 ft / 27 m 5,002 1,525 Address Beluga, AK 99519, USA Elevation 40 m Owner ConocoPhillips Alaska | Serves Beluga, Alaska 1/19 5,002 1,525 Gravel Code BVU Phone +1 907-276-1215 | |
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Beluga Airport (IATA: BVU, ICAO: PABG, FAA LID: BLG) is a private use airport located in Beluga, in the Kenai Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is privately owned by Conoco Phillips Alaska (formerly ARCO Alaska).
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,541 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 2,410 enplanements in 2009, and 2,144 in 2010.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned BLG by the FAA and BVU by the IATA (which assigned BLG to Belaga Airport in Belaga, Sarawak, Malaysia). The airport's ICAO identifier is PABG.
Facilities and aircraft
Beluga Airport resides at elevation of 87 feet (27 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with gravel surfaces: 1/19 is 5,002 by 100 feet (1,525 x 30 m) and 9/27 is 2,505 by 60 feet (764 x 18 m).
For the 12-month period ending January 15, 1993, the airport had 5,600 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day: 91% general aviation and 9% air taxi.