Sheldon_Point_Airport

Sheldon Point Airport

Sheldon Point Airport

Airport in Nunam Iqua, Alaska


Sheldon Point Airport (IATA: SXP, FAA LID: SXP) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Nunam Iqua (formerly Sheldon Point), a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. FAA records still list the location as Sheldon Point,[1] but the city was renamed Nunam Iqua in 1999.[2]

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Facilities

Sheldon Point Airport covers an area of 120 acres (49 ha) which contains one runway and two seaplane landing areas:

  • Runway 1/19: 3,015 x 60 ft (919 x 18 m), surface: gravel
  • Runway 9W/27W: 15,000 x 2,000 ft (4,572 x 610 m), surface: water
  • Runway 18W/36W: 15,000 x 2,000 ft (4,572 x 610 m), surface: water

Airlines and destinations

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Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.

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See also


References

  1. Alaska Community Database: Nunam Iqua Archived 2012-02-06 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 30-Aug-2007.
  2. "Grant Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)



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