Ugashik Bay Airport is a public use

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located 11

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s (13 mi, 20 km) south-southwest of the

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of Pilot Point, near

Ugashik Bay Ugashik Bay is a bay of the Bering Sea in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is an elongated, comma-shaped estuary formed where the Ugashik River empties into Bristol Bay, on the western coast of the Alaska Peninsula. Its waters are characteristicall ...

in the

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of the

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Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S., ...

. It is owned by the

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Facilities and aircraft

Ugashik Bay Airport has one

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designated 12/30 with a

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surface measuring 5,280 by 125 feet (1,609 x 38 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 50 aircraft operations, an average of 4 per month, all

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Airline and destination

The following

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offers scheduled passenger service:

Facilities and aircraft

Airline and destination

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