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Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport

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Airport type
  
Private

Elevation AMSL
  
67 ft / 20 m

6,551
  
1,997

Address
  
Kuparuk, AK 99510, USA

Elevation
  
20 m

Owner
  
ConocoPhillips Alaska

Location
  
Kuparuk, Alaska

6/24
  
6,551

1,997
  
Asphalt

Code
  
UUK

Phone
  
+1 907-263-4393

Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport

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Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport (IATA: UUK, ICAO: PAKU, FAA LID: UBW) is a private-use airport located in Kuparuk, Alaska, United States. It is privately owned by ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc. which operates the Kuparuk oil field.

Facilities and aircraft

Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport currently has one runway designated 6/24 with an Asphalt (previously gravel) surface measuring 6,551 by 150 ft (1,997 by 46 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2001, the airport had 1,850 aircraft operations, an average of 5 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% air taxi.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport is assigned UBW by the FAA and UUK by the IATA.

References

Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport Wikipedia