Alpine Airstrip

Alpine Airstrip (ICAO: PALP[3], FAA LID: AK15) is a private-use airport located 53 nautical miles (98 km) west of the central business district of Deadhorse, in North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is privately owned by ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.[1]

Alpine Airstrip
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OwnerConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc
ServesDeadhorse, Alaska
Elevation AMSL21.4 ft / 7 m
Coordinates70°20′39″N 150°56′41″W
Map
PALP
Location of Alpine Airstrip
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 5,000 1,524 Gravel
Statistics
Enplanements (2007)786
Sources: FAA[1][2]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 786 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 1915% from the 39 enplanements in 2006.[2]

Facilities

Alpine Airstrip Airport has one runway (3/21) with a gravel surface measuring 5,000 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m).[1]

References

  1. FAA Airport Master Record for AK15 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-09-25.
  2. Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
  3. PALP: Alpine Airstrip, Alaska, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-10-10.


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