Pilot Station Airport

Airport

PQS

Location of airport in Alaska

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
4/22	4,000	1,219	Gravel

Statistics (2022)

Aircraft operations	700

Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Pilot Station Airport (IATA: PQS, FAA LID: 0AK) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Pilot Station, a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.^[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Pilot Station Airport covers an area of 103 acres (42 ha) at an elevation of 305 feet (93 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a 2,541 x 55 ft (774 x 17 m) gravel surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2022, the airport had 700 aircraft operations, an average of about 58 per month with 71% of that total being air taxi operations and 29% being general aviation.^[1]

Airlines and non-stop destinations

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
Grant Aviation	Bethel, Marshall^[2]
Ryan Air	Bethel, Marshall, St. Mary's^[3]

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

Top destinations

**Busiest domestic routes out of PQS**
(July 2010 - June 2011) ^[4]
Rank	City	Passengers	Carriers
1	Bethel, AK	2,000	Hageland

References

^ ^a ^b ^c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 0AK PDF, effective 2008-04-10
^ "Grant Schedule". Retrieved September 11, 2022.
^ "Ryan Air Schedule". Retrieved September 10, 2022.
^ "BTS | Transtats".

External links

FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 0AK
- AirNav airport information for 0AK
- ASN accident history for PQS
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 0AK