Buckland Airport


Buckland Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Buckland, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is situated on the Buckland River.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned BVK by the FAA and BKC by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PABL.

Facilities and aircraft

Buckland Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 31 feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 11/29 with a gravel surface measuring 3,200 by 75 feet.

Airlines and destinations

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

Statistics

RankCityAirportPassengers
1 Kotzebue, AKKotzebue4,250
2 Deering, AKDeering Airport170
3 Shishmaref, AKShishmaref Airport10
4 Nome, AKNome Airport10