Five Mile Airport

Five Mile Airport
Five Mile Camp Airport
Summary
Airport type Private
Owner BLM - Pipeline Office
Operator Alyeska Pipeline Co.
Location Five Mile, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 510 ft / 155 m
Coordinates 65°55′37″N 149°50′24″W / 65.92694°N 149.84000°W / 65.92694; -149.84000
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 2,700 823 Gravel
Statistics (1994)
Aircraft operations 200

Five Mile Airport (ICAO: PAFV, FAA LID: FVM) is a private-use airport located in Five Mile (or Five Mile Camp) in the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - Pipeline Office and managed by the Alyeska Pipeline Company.[1] It is also known as Five Mile Camp Airport.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Five Mile Airport has one runway designated 11/29 with a gravel surface measuring 2,700 by 75 feet (823 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending August 30, 1994, the airport had 200 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 16 per month.[1]

References

  • Aerial view of Five Mile Camp, with landing strip at left, during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction, five miles north of Yukon River in Interior Alaska. Dec. 19, 1974.
  • "Five Mile Camp, Alaska (ICAO: PAFV)" (PDF).
  • FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
  • Resources for this airport:


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