Airport type Private Serves Port Alsworth, Alaska 5/23 3,000 Code PTA Phone +1 907-781-2211 | Owner Glen Alsworth, Sr. Elevation AMSL 280 ft / 85 m 3,000 914 Elevation 85 m | |
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Address General Delivery, Port Alsworth, AK 99653, United States Similar Alaska's River Wild Lodge, Wilder House Bed & Breakfast, Alaska's Fishing Unlimited | ||
Port Alsworth Airport (IATA: PTA, ICAO: PALJ, FAA LID: TPO) is a private-use airport serving Port Alsworth which is located in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,938 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 2,592% from the 72 enplanements in 2007.
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned TPO by the FAA and PTA by the IATA.
Facilities and aircraft
Port Alsworth Airport has one runway designated 5/23 with a dirt and gravel surface measuring 3,000 by 100 feet (914 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending September 5, 1984, the airport had 1,300 aircraft operations, an average of 108 per month: 81% air taxi and 19% general aviation. At that time there were 13 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single-engine and 23% multi-engine.