Pilot Point Airport
Pilot Point Airport is a state-owned, public-use airport located in Pilot Point, a city in the Lake and Peninsula [Borough, Alaska|Lake and Peninsula Borough] of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to King Salmon Airport is provided by Grant Aviation.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 738 commercial passenger boardings in calendar year 2008, an increase of 9% from the 678 enplanements in 2007. Pilot Point Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and International [Air Transport Association|IATA], this airport is assigned PNP by the FAA and PIP by the IATA.
Facilities and aircraft
Pilot Point Airport has one runway designated 7/25 with a gravel surface measuring 3,280 by 75 feet. The airport was previously located at where it had an runway also designated 7/25.For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 5,300 aircraft operations, an average of 14 per day: 66% general aviation and 34% air taxi.