Port Lions Airport

Port Lions Airport (IATA: ORI, FAA LID: ORI) is a state owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) 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.

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
Map
ORI
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 2,200 671 Gravel
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations5,300

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,386 passenger boardings (enplanements) in 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

Port Lions Airport covers an area of 32 acres (13 ha) 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 x 23 m). For the 12-month period 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

Airlines with scheduled passenger service to non-stop destinations:

AirlinesDestinations
Island Air Service Kodiak, Ouzinkie[5]
Servant Air Kodiak, Ouzinkie[6]

Statistics
Carrier shares: January – December 2012[7]
Carrier Passengers (arriving and departing)
Island
2,200(72.6%)
Servant
830(27.4%)
Top domestic destinations: Jan. – Dec. 2012[7]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Kodiak, AK Kodiak Airport (ADQ) 1,610
2 Ouzinkie, AK Ouzinkie Airport (KOZ) 50

References
  1. 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. "Summer Schedule: effective April 4, 2012". Servant Air. August 3, 2012. Archived from the original on June 22, 2013.
  7. "Port Lions, AK: Port Lions Airport (ORI)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2013.


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