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Big Lake Airport 
IATA: BGQ – ICAO: PAGQ – FAA LID: BGQ Summary Airport type Public Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region Serves Big Lake, Alaska Elevation AMSL 158 ft / 48 m Coordinates 61°32′10″N 149°48′50″W / 61.53611°N 149.81389°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 7/25 2,435 742 Gravel Statistics (2005) Aircraft operations 20,000 Based aircraft 79 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Big Lake Airport (IATA: BGQ[2], ICAO: PAGQ[3], FAA LID: BGQ) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.8 km) southeast of the central business district of Big Lake, in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
Facilities and aircraft
Big Lake Airport has one runway (7/25) with a gravel surface measuring 2,435 by 70 feet (742 x 21 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 20,000 aircraft operations, an average of 54 per day, all of which were general aviation. At that time there were 79 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single-engine, 4% ultralight and 1% helicopter.[1]
References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for BGQ (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-07-31.
- ^ BGQ - Big Lake, Alaska. Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
- ^ Aeronautical chart for PAEE at SkyVector. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- FAA Terminal Procedures for BGQ, effective 20 October 2011
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for BGQ
- ASN accident history for BGQ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for BGQ
Categories:- Airports in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
- Alaska airport stubs
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