Girdwood-Alyeska Airport (AQY): Codes, Runways & Location
Girdwood-Alyeska Airport (IATA: AQY) is a small airport serving Girdwood, United States. It lies at 60.9688° N, 149.1198° W, 150 ft (46 m) above sea level.
Overview of Girdwood-Alyeska Airport
Girdwood-Alyeska Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Girdwood in United States. It is identified by the IATA code AQY. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Girdwood-Alyeska Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 636 m (2088 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: gravel. The field elevation is 150 ft (46 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bryant Army Airfield (FRN) about 44 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 636 m — light general-aviation capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Girdwood-Alyeska Airport
Where is Girdwood-Alyeska Airport located?
Girdwood-Alyeska Airport is located in Girdwood, United States. Its coordinates are 60.9688° N, 149.1198° W.
What is the airport code for Girdwood-Alyeska Airport?
Girdwood-Alyeska Airport has an IATA code of AQY.
How long is the runway at Girdwood-Alyeska Airport?
Girdwood-Alyeska Airport's longest runway is about 636 m (2088 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Girdwood-Alyeska Airport have?
Girdwood-Alyeska Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with gravel surfacing.
Is Girdwood-Alyeska Airport a major airport?
Girdwood-Alyeska Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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