Venetie Airport

Venetie Airport (IATA: VEE, ICAO: PAVE, FAA LID: VEE) is a public use airport located in Venetie, in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is privately owned by the Venetie Tribal Government.[1]

Venetie Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerVenetie Tribal Government
ServesVenetie, Alaska
Elevation AMSL574 ft / 175 m
Coordinates67°00′31″N 146°21′59″W
Map
VEE
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 4,000 1,219 Gravel
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations1,900

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,993 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[2] 2,120 enplanements in 2009, and 2,523 in 2010.[3] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport based on enplanements in 2008/2009 (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 per year).[4]

Facilities and aircraft

Venetie Airport has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 4,000 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 1,900 aircraft operations, an average of 158 per month: 79% air taxi and 21% general aviation.[1]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Wright Air Service Arctic Village, Birch Creek, Fairbanks, Fort Yukon[5]

Top destinations
Busiest domestic routes out of VEE
(July 2010 - June 2011) [6]
Rank City Passengers Carriers
1 Fairbanks, AK 2,000 Arctic Circle, Wright
2 Fort Yukon, AK 1,000 Wright
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References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for VEE (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 5, 2012.
  2. "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  3. "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  4. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  5. "Flight Schedule". Wright Air Service. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
  6. http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=VEE&Airport_Name=Venetie,%20AK:%20Venetie%20Airport&carrier=FACTS
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