Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport

Airport in Kuparuk, Alaska
PAKU is located in Alaska
PAKU
PAKU
Location of Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06/24 6,551 1,997 Asphalt
Statistics (2001)
Aircraft operations1,850
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport (IATA: UUK, ICAO: PAKU, FAA LID: UBW) is a private-use airport located in Kuparuk, Alaska, United States. It is privately owned by ConocoPhillips.[1] which operates the Kuparuk oil field.

Facilities and aircraft

Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport currently has one runway designated 06/24 with an Asphalt (previously gravel) surface measuring 6,551 by 150 ft (1,997 by 46 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2001, the airport had 1,850 aircraft operations, an average of 5 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% air taxi.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport is assigned UBW by the FAA and UUK by the IATA.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for UBW PDF, effective 2007-10-25
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: UUK / PAKU - Kuparuk, Alaska
  • FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for UBW
    • AirNav airport information for PAKU
    • ASN accident history for UUK
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PAKU
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for UBW
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