Boswell Bay Airport (IATA: BSW[2], FAA LID: AK97) is owned by the U.S. Forest Service and is located near Boswell Bay, in the Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] The airfield was constructed in 1968 to serve the nearby White Alice radar site, now abandoned.
Boswell Bay Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
Owner | U.S. Forest Service | ||||||||||
Serves | Boswell Bay, Alaska | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 230 ft / 70 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 60°25′23″N 146°08′45″W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() BSW Location of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||
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Statistics (1985) | |||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Boswell Bay Airport has one runway designated 4/22 with a 2,612 by 100 ft (796 x 30 m) gravel surface. For the 12-month period ending August 14, 1985, the airport had 400 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per month: 63% air taxi and 38% general aviation.[1]
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