Bettles Airport
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Direction | Length | Surface | |
---|---|---|---|
ft | m | ||
1/19 | 5,190 | 1,582 | Turf/gravel |
Aircraft operations | 4,150 |
---|---|
Based aircraft | 12 |
Passengers | 2,859 |
Freight | 237,000 lbs |
Bettles Airport (IATA: BTT, ICAO: PABT, FAA LID: BTT) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Bettles, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
Facilities and aircraft
Bettles Airport covers 1,195 acres 1,195 acres (484 ha) which contains one runway designated 1/19 with a 5,190 x 150 ft (1,582 x 46 m) gravel surface. It also has two seaplane landing areas: 9W/27W which measures 1,500 x 1,200 ft (457 x 366 m) and 18W/36W which measures 2,000 x 1,200 ft (610 x 366 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 4,150 aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day: 72% general aviation, 24% air taxi and 4% military. There are 11 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% multi-engine.[1]
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Wright Air Service | Allakaket, Fairbanks, Hughes[2] |
Statistics
Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
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Wright Air | 2,990(100.00%) |
Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | Fairbanks International Airport | 2,395 |
2 | ![]() | Allakaket Airport | 5 |
Incidents
On October 30, 1970, Douglas C-47B N99663 of Frontier Flying Service was written off in a landing accident. The aircraft struck three parked aircraft. It was on a cargo flight from Fairbanks International Airport, Alaska,[4] to Ambler Airport, Alaska via Bettles. All four aircraft were substantially damaged.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for BTT PDF, effective January 5, 2017
- ^ "Timetable" (PDF). Wright Air Service. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
- ^ a b "Bettles, AK: Bettles (BTT)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. July 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ^ "N99663 Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
- ^ "NTSB Identification: ANC80FA008". National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- FAA Terminal Procedures for BTT, effective August 8, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for BTT
- AirNav airport information for PABT
- ASN accident history for BTT
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PABT
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for BTT
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