Craig Seaplane Base
Craig Seaplane Base (IATA: CGA[2], FAA LID: CGA) is a public use seaplane base owned by and located in Craig,[1] a city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | City of Craig | ||||||||||
Serves | Craig, Alaska | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 55°28′44″N 133°08′52″W | ||||||||||
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CGA Location of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||
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As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 5,844 enplanements (passenger boardings) in calendar year 2008,[3] 4,470 enplanements in 2009, and 4,368 in 2010.[4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year).[5]
Facilities and aircraft
Craig Seaplane Base has one seaplane landing area designated N/S with a water surface measuring 10,000 by 2,000 feet (3,048 x 610 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 2,254 aircraft operations, an average of 187 per month: 78% air taxi and 22% general aviation.[1]
Airlines and non-stop destinations
The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Pacific Airways | Ketchikan [6] |
Taquan Air | Ketchikan [7] |
Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
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Pacific | 4,350(89.60%) |
Venture | 510(10.40%) |
Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
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1 | Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base (WFB) | 2,400 |
References
- FAA Airport Master Record for CGA (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 27, 2017.
- "CGA: Craig, Alaska - Craig SPB". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved September 17, 2008.
- "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
- "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
- "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
- "Flight Schedules: Effective July 1, 2012 through August 15, 2012". Pacific Airways. Archived from the original on May 24, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2012.
- "Summer Flight Schedule: Effective May 13 – September 15, 2012". Taquan Air. Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2012.
- "Craig, AK: Craig Seaplane Base (CGA)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. Dec 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for CGA
- AirNav airport information for CGA
- ASN accident history for CGA
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for CGA