Deadhorse Airport

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Deadhorse Airport Prudhoe Airport
IATA: SCC – ICAO: PASC – FAA: SCC
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Location		Deadhorse, Alaska
Elevation AMSL		64 ft / 20 m
Coordinates		70°11′41″N 148°27′55″W / 70.19472, -148.46528
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
4/22	6,500	1,981	Asphalt
Statistics (2003)
Aircraft operations			19,600
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Deadhorse Airport (IATA: SCC, ICAO: PASC, FAA LID: SCC) is a public airport located in Deadhorse on the North Slope of Alaska. It can be accessed from Fairbanks via the Elliott and Dalton highways. It is near Prudhoe Bay and is sometimes also called Prudhoe Airport.

Contents 1 Facilities and aircraft 2 Airlines and non-stop destinations 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Deadhorse Airport covers an area of 6,506 acres (2,633 ha) which contains one paved runway (4/22) measuring 6,500 x 150 ft. (1,981 x 46 m).^[1]

For 12-month period ending December 31, 2003, the airport had 19,600 aircraft operations, an average of 53 per day: 54% general aviation, 28% air taxi, 18% scheduled commercial (3,500) and 1% military.^[1]

[edit] Airlines and non-stop destinations

• Alaska Airlines (Anchorage, Barrow, Fairbanks)
• Frontier Flying Service (Barter Island, Nuiqsut)^[2]
• Hageland Aviation Services (Barter Island, Nuiqsut)^[3]

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c} FAA Airport Master Record for SCC (Form 5010 PDF), retrieved 2007-03-15
2. ^ Frontier Flying Service: 2007 Timetable (PDF). Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.
3. ^ Hageland Aviation Services: Scheduled Flights (PDF). Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.

[edit] External links

• FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
• Deadhorse Airport at WikiMapia
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for PASC
  • ASN accident history for SCC
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker for PASC
  • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PASC
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for SCC