Savoonga Airport (IATA: SVA, ICAO: PASA, FAA LID: SVA) is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Savoonga, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] Savoonga is located on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea.

Savoonga Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAlaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesSavoonga, Alaska
Elevation AMSL53 ft / 16 m
Coordinates63°41′11″N 170°29′33″W / 63.68639°N 170.49250°W / 63.68639; -170.49250
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SVA is located in Alaska
SVA
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Location of airport in Alaska
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,400 1,341 Gravel

Facilities

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Savoonga Airport covers an area of 834 acres (338 ha) at an elevation of 53 feet (16 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with a 4,400 × 100 ft (1,341 × 30 m) gravel surface.[1]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Bering Air Gambell, Nome[2]

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for SVA PDF, effective 2008-04-10
  2. ^ Bering Air: Nome Flight Schedule Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (PDF). Retrieved 31-Aug-2007.
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