Anvik Airport

Anvik Airport (IATA: ANV, ICAO: PANV, FAA LID: ANV) is a public airport located one mile (2 km) southeast of the central business district of Anvik, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska of the U.S. state of Alaska.The airport is owned by the state of Alaska and operated by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. It serves as an important transportation hub for the surrounding area, providing access to remote communities, fishing lodges, and hunting camps.[2]

Anvik Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
LocationAnvik, Alaska
Elevation AMSL309 ft / 94 m
Coordinates62°38′48″N 160°11′26″W
Map
ANV is located in Alaska
ANV
ANV
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 4,000 1,219 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations0 (2014)
Based aircraft0
Passengers1,028
Freight259,000 lbs

Facilities

Anvik Airport has one runway (17/35) with a gravel surface measuring 2,960 x 75 ft. (902 x 23 m).[1] The airport features a small terminal building with amenities like restrooms, a waiting area, and a vending machine. There is no food or beverage service available at the airport. The terminal is only open during scheduled flights and for charters.[3]

Airlines and destinations

Anvik Airport serves mainly as a gateway for visitors to Anvik and the surrounding area. The airport is often used by hunters and fishermen, and tourists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. It is also an important lifeline for the local community, providing access to medical care and other essential services.[3]

AirlinesDestinations
Ryan Air Aniak, Grayling, Shageluk[4]

Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.

Statistics
Carrier shares: January – December 2015[5]
Carrier   Passengers (arriving and departing)
Hageland
960(93.19%)
Ryan Air
50(5.25%)
Grant
10(1.26%)
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[5]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Aniak, AK Aniak Airport (ANI) 440
2 Shageluk, AK Shageluk Airport (SHX) 30
3 Holy Cross, AK Holy Cross Airport (HCR) 20
4 Grayling, AK Grayling Airport (KGX) 10
5 Emmonak, AK Emmonak Airport (EMK) 10

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for ANV PDF, effective January 5, 2017
  2. "Anvik Airport -Your Gateway to Adventure". Multy Press. 2023-04-30. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
  3. MultyPress (2023-04-30). "Anvik Airport -Your Gateway to Adventure". Multy Press. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
  4. "Passenger Schedules". Ryan Air Services. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  5. "Anvik, AK: Anvik (ANV)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2017.


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