Port Lions Airport

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Port Lions Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAlaska DOT&PF - Central Region
ServesPort Lions, Alaska
Elevation AMSL52 ft / 16 m
Coordinates57°53′07″N 152°50′46″W / 57.88528°N 152.84611°W / 57.88528; -152.84611
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ORI is located in Alaska
ORI
ORI
Location of airport in Alaska
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 2,200 671 Gravel
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations5,300

Port Lions Airport (IATA: ORI, FAA LID: ORI) is a state-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) northeast of the central business district of Port Lions,[1] a city located on Kodiak Island in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Federal Aviation Administration records report that the airport had 2,386 passenger boardings (enplanements) in the calendar year 2008,[2] 2,666 enplanements in 2009, and 2,257 in 2010.[3] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[4]

Facilities and aircraft

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Port Lions Airport covers an area of 32 acres (13 hectares) at an elevation of 52 feet (16 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a gravel surface measuring 2,200 by 75 feet (671 by 23 m). For the 12-months ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 5,300 aircraft operations, an average of 14 per day: 91% air taxi and 9% general aviation.[1]

Airlines and destinations

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Airlines with scheduled passenger service to non-stop destinations:

AirlinesDestinations
Island Air Service Kodiak, Ouzinkie[5]

Statistics

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Carrier shares: January – December 2012[6]
Carrier Passengers (arriving and departing)
Island
2,200(72.6%)
Servant
830(27.4%)
Top domestic destinations: Jan. – Dec. 2012[6]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Kodiak, AK Kodiak Airport (ADQ) 1,610
2 Ouzinkie, AK Ouzinkie Airport (KOZ) 50

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for ORI PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective May 31, 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). 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. ^ "Summer Schedule: effective June 1, 2012 - September 15, 2012". Island Air Service. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Port Lions, AK: Port Lions Airport (ORI)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
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