Ouzinkie Airport is a state-owned public-use airport serving Ouzinkie, a city on Spruce Island in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.
The airport received national media attention in 2009 after being slotted to receive $15 million in federal stimulus money to construct a new airstrip. The new airport opened in 2010.
Below is a table of the annual check-ins at the airport as per Federal Aviation Administration records. +TableYearenplanement20082,07120092,99920102,7842011(unavailable)2012(unavailable)20131,862Airport enplanements CY-1320141,897Airport enplanements CY-1420151,610Airport enplanements CY-152016922Airport enplanements CY-1620171,432Airport enplanements CY-1720181,347Airport enplanements CY-1820191,258Airport enplanements CY-1920201,084Airport enplanements CY-2020211,337Airport enplanements CY-2120221,410Airport enplanements CY-222023(unavailable)2024(unavailable)2025(unavailable) It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility based on enplanements in 2008 (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 per year).
Facilities Ouzinkie Airport covers an area of 170 acres (69 ha) at an elevation of 100 feet (30 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with a gravel surface measuring 3,300 by 60 feet (1,006 x 18 m).
The former location () had one runway designated 11/29 with a gravel surface measuring 2,085 by 80 feet (636 x 24 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, it had 42 aircraft operations per month: 60% general aviation and 40% air taxi.
Airline and destinations
Airlines with scheduled passenger service to non-stop destinations:
Statistics
+ Top domestic destinations: Jan. – Dec. 2012 Rank City Airport Passengers 1 Kodiak, AK Kodiak Airport (ADQ) 1,700 2 Port Lions, AK Port Lions Airport (ORI) 60
See also List of airports in Alaska
References
External links Topographic map from USGS The National Map Airport diagram from FAA Alaska Region