Larsen Bay Airport is a state-owned public-use

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located in

Larsen Bay Larsen Bay (Alutiiq: ) is a city in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 87, down from 115 in 2000. Geography Larsen Bay is located at (57.536651, -153.991440). According to the United States Cen ...

, a city in the

Kodiak Island Borough Kodiak Island Borough (russian: Остров Кадьяк) is a borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2020 census, the population was 13,101, down from 13,592 in 2010. The borough seat is Kodiak. Geography The borough has a total area ...

of the

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. As per

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records, the airport had 1,700 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2022. 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).

Facilities and aircraft

Larsen Bay Airport resides at

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of 87 feet (27 m) above

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. It has one

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designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 2,690 by 75 feet (820 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 3,730 aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day: 52%

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and 48%

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Airline and destinations

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s with scheduled passenger service to non-stop destinations:

Statistics

References

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