Dillingham Airport
{{For|the airfield at Dillingham, Hawaii|Dillingham Airfield}}
{{Infobox airport
| name = Dillingham Airport
| image = DLG-c.jpg
| image-width = 250
| IATA = DLG
| ICAO = PADL
| FAA = DLG
| type = Public
| owner = State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
| operator =
| city-served = Dillingham, Alaska
| location =
| elevation-f = 81
| website =
| coordinates = {{coord|59|02|41|N|158|30|20|W|region:US-AK|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = USA Alaska
| pushpin_mapsize = 250
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in Alaska
| pushpin_label = DLG
| pushpin_label_position = right
| r1-number = 1/19
| r1-length-f = 6,400
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| stat-year = 2016
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data = 50,892 (2015)
| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| stat2-data = 59
| stat3-header = Passengers
| stat3-data = 54,340
| stat4-header = Freight
| stat4-data = 15,000,000 lbs
| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration{{FAA-airport|ID=DLG|use=PU|own=PU|site=50153.*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 5, 2012.
Source: Bureau of Transportation
}}
Dillingham Airport {{airport codes|DLG|PADL|DLG}} is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) west of the central business district of Dillingham, a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled passenger service is available at this airport.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 32,215 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,
{{cite web
| url = http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/media/cy08_all_enplanements.pdf
| title = Enplanements for CY 2008 | format = PDF, 1.0 MB
| work = CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data
| publisher = Federal Aviation Administration | date = December 18, 2009
}}
29,374 enplanements in 2009, and 42,927 in 2010.
{{cite web
| url = http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/media/cy10_all_enplanements.pdf
| title = Enplanements for CY 2010 | format = PDF, 189 KB
| work = CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data
| publisher = Federal Aviation Administration | date = October 4, 2011
}}
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).
{{cite web
|url=http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf
|title=2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A
|format=PDF, 2.03 MB
|work=National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems
|publisher=Federal Aviation Administration
|date=October 4, 2010
|url-status=dead
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120927084535/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf
|archive-date=2012-09-27
}}
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).
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.
Airlines and destinations
{{More citations needed section|date=January 2022}}
{{Airport destination list
| {{nowrap|Alaska Airlines}} | Anchorage
| Grant Aviation | Bethel, Clarks Point, Ekwok, Emmonak, Igiugig, King Salmon, Koliganek, Levelock, Manokotak, New Stuyahok, South Naknek, Togiak, Twin Hills{{cite web|url=https://www.flygrant.com |title=Grant Schedule}} (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)
}}
=Statistics=
class="wikitable"
|+ Top airlines at DLG (September 2021 - August 2022) ! Rank ! Airline ! Passengers ! Percent of market share |
align=right | 1
| Horizon Air (Alaska Airlines) | align=right | 28,060 | align=right | 48.08% |
align=right | 2
| align=right | 15,820 | align=right | 27.10% |
align=right | 3
| align=right | 13,420 | align=right | 23.00% |
align=right | 4
| align=right | 870 | align=right | 1.49% |
align=right | 5
| align=right | 180 | align=right | 0.32% |
class="wikitable"
|+ Top domestic destinations: September, 2021 – August, 2022 {{cite web | url = https://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?20=E&Nv42146=QYT&Nv42146_anzr=Qvyyv0tunz,%20NX:%20Qvyyv0tunz%20Nv42146&pn44vr4=SNPgf | title = Akiak, AK: Akiak (AKI) | publisher = Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation | date = August 2022 | access-date = Dec 2, 2022 }} ! Rank ! City ! Airport ! Passengers ! Carriers |
align=right | 1
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} Anchorage, AK | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | align=right | 22,180 | Alaska |
align=right | 2
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} New Stuyahok, AK | align=right | 1,480 | Grant |
align=right | 3
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} Togiak, AK | align=right | 1,470 | Grant |
align=right | 4
|{{flagicon|Alaska}} King Salmon, AK | align=right | 900 | Alaska, Grant |
align=right | 5
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} Koliganek, AK | align=right | 780 | Grant |
align=right | 6
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} Manokotak, AK | align=right | 770 | Grant |
align=right | 7
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} Ekwok, AK | align=right | 540 | Grant |
align=right | 8
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} Clark's Point, AK | align=right | 320 | Grant |
align=right | 9
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} Twin Hills, AK | align=right | 290 | Grant |
align=right | 10
| {{flagicon|Alaska}} Bethel, AK | align=right | 140 | Grant |
See also
- List of airports in Alaska
- Shannons Pond Seaplane Base, located {{convert|3|mi|1}} west of Dillingham Airport.
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20050119171916/http://www.alaska.faa.gov/fai/images/ARPT_DIAGRAMS/DLG.gif FAA Alaska airport diagram] (GIF)
- {{FAA-procedures|DLG}}
- [http://msrmaps.com/map.aspx?t=2&s=13&lat=59.0447&lon=-158.5055&w=500&h=500&lp=---+None+--- Topographic map]{{Dead link|date=February 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} from USGS The National Map
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{{Airports in Alaska}}