Dillingham Airport
Dillingham Airport (IATA: DLG, ICAO: PADL, FAA LID: DLG) is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) west of the central business district of Dillingham,[1] a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled passenger service is available at this airport.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region | ||||||||||
| Serves | Dillingham, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 81 ft / 25 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 59°02′41″N 158°30′20″W | ||||||||||
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As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 32,215 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[3] 29,374 enplanements in 2009, and 42,927 in 2010.[4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year).[5]
Facilities and aircraft
Dillingham Airport covers an area of 620 acres (251 ha) at an elevation of 81 feet (25 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 1/19 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,400 by 150 feet (1,951 x 46 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2018, the airport had 50,892 aircraft operations, an average of 139 per day: 72% air taxi, 26% general aviation, and 3% scheduled commercial. At that time there were 59 aircraft based at this airport: 52 single-engine, 6 multi-engine and 1 helicopter.[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Alaska Airlines | Anchorage, King Salmon |
| Grant Aviation | Bethel, Clarks Point, Ekwok, King Salmon, Levelock, Manokotak, New Stuyahok, Togiak, Twin Hills[6] |
Statistics
| Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
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| PenAir | 35,320(65.01%) |
| Alaska | 10,010(18.42%) |
| Grant | 9,000(16.56%) |
| Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
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| 1 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | 22,380 | |
| 2 | King Salmon Airport | 1,240 | |
| 3 | New Stuyahok Airport | 830 | |
| 4 | Togiak Airport | 580 | |
| 5 | Koliganek Airport | 540 | |
| 6 | Manokotak Airport | 450 | |
| 7 | Clarks Point Airport | 340 | |
| 8 | Ekwok Airport | 290 | |
| 9 | Bethel Airport | 110 | |
| 10 | Twin Hills Airport | 80 |
See also
- Shannons Pond Seaplane Base, located 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Dillingham Airport.
References
- FAA Airport Form 5010 for DLG PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 5, 2012.
- "Akiak, AK: Akiak (AKI)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
- "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
- "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
- "Destinations". (retrieved December 20, 2020)
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- FAA Terminal Procedures for DLG, effective March 24, 2022
- Topographic map from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for DLG
- AirNav airport information for PADL
- ASN accident history for DLG
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PADL
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for DLG

