Twin Hills Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region | ||||||||||
Serves | Twin Hills, Alaska | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 82 ft / 25 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 59°04′28″N 160°16′30″W / 59.07444°N 160.27500°W | ||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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Twin Hills Airport ( IATA: TWA, FAA LID: A63) is a state-owned, public-use airport serving Twin Hills, [1] in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to Dillingham Airport is provided by Peninsula Airways (PenAir). [3]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 395 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 23% from the 510 enplanements in 2007. [2] Twin Hills Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility. [4]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned A63 by the FAA and TWA by the IATA. [5]
Twin Hills Airport has one runway designated 18/36 with a gravel surface measuring 3,000 by 60 feet (914 x 18 m). For the 12-month period ending February 28, 2009, the airport had 1,900 aircraft operations, an average of 158 per month: 87% air taxi and 13% general aviation. [1]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Grant Aviation | Dillingham, Manokotak, Togiak [6] |