Ekwok Airport (IATA: KEK, FAA LID: KEK) is a state-owned public-use airport serving Ekwok,[1] a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to Merrill Field in Anchorage, AK is provided by Dena'ina air.[3]

Ekwok Airport
View from north, prior to extension of runway
IATA: KEK ICAO: none FAA LID: KEK
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves	Ekwok, Alaska
Elevation AMSL	135 ft / 41 m
Coordinates	59°21′17″N 157°28′20″W
Map
KEK Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 2/20 3,319 1,012 Gravel
Statistics (2016)
Aircraft operations (2013) 2,200 Based Aircraft (2017) 0 Passengers 640 Freight 152,000 lbs
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Source: Bureau of Transportation[2]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 283 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[4] 182 enplanements in 2009, and 284 in 2010.[5] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[6]

Facilities and aircraft

Ekwok Airport covers an area of 118 acres (48 ha) at an elevation of 135 feet (41 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with a gravel surface measuring 3,300 by 75 feet (1,006 x 23 m).[1] The runway rebuilt and lengthened in 2005[1] prior to which its length was 2,720 feet (829 m).[7]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 2,200 aircraft operations, an average of 183 per month: 68% air taxi and 32% general aviation.[1]

Airlines and destinations

Dena'ina Air Taxi offers service from Ekwok to Anchorage or milk run flights through neighboring village flights to Anchorage.

Top domestic destinations: January – December 2016[2]

Rank	City	Airport	Passengers
1	Dillingham, AK	Dillingham Airport	280
2	New Stuyahok, AK	New Stuyahok Airport	20
	Koliganek, AK	Koliganek Airport	20

References

http://denainaair.com/site/4a89bc0130114a10bfb4d0b6abaa5bb2/default?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdenainaair.com%2FWhere_We_Fly.html#2958

External links

• Topographic map from USGS The National Map
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for KEK
  • AirNav airport information for KEK
  • ASN accident history for KEK
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for KEK

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