St. Mary's Airport (Alaska)

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St. Mary's Airport
  • AMSL
314 ft / 96 m
Coordinates62°03′39″N 163°18′07″W / 62.06083°N 163.30194°W / 62.06083; -163.30194
Map
KSM is located in Alaska
KSM
KSM
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 6,008 1,831 Gravel
6/24 1,520 463 Gravel

St. Mary's Airport (

Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) - Northern Region.[1]

Facilities

St. Mary's Airport covers an area of 3,600 acres (1,500 ha) and contains two gravel surfaced runways: 17/35 measuring 6,008 x 150 feet (1,831 x 46 m) and 6/24 measuring 1,520 x 60 feet (463 x 18 m).[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Grant Aviation Bethel, Mountain Village[3]
Ravn Alaska Anchorage[4]
Ryan Air Bethel, Marshall, Mountain Village, Pilot Station[5]

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

Top destinations

Busiest domestic routes out of KSM
(Dec. 2015 - Nov. 2016)
[6]
Rank City Passengers Carriers
1 Anchorage, AK 6,080 Ravn Alaska
2 Bethel, AK 1,550 Ravn Alaska
3 Emmonak, AK 1,200 Ravn Alaska
4 Pilot Station, AK 790 Ravn Alaska
5 Kotlik, AK 740 Ravn Alaska
6 Alakanuk, AK 640 Ravn Alaska
7 Mountain Village, AK 510 Ravn Alaska
8 Nunam Iqua/Sheldon Point, AK 150 Ravn Alaska

Accidents

  • On November 29, 2013, a Cessna 208 Caravan operated by Era Alaska crashed 1 mile SE of the airport because of nighttime weather conditions, pilot error, and loss of situational awareness. The pilot and 3 passengers were killed out of 10 on board.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^
    PDF
    , retrieved 2023-10-5
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KSM / PASM - St. Mary's, Alaska
  3. ^ "Grant Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)
  4. ^ "St. Mary's Intro Sale Anchorage to St. Mary's $199 one way!". Ravn Alaska. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  5. ^ "Ryan Air Schedule". Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  6. ^ "BTS | Transtats".
  7. Aviation Safety Network
    . Retrieved on October 5, 2023.

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