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Port Moller Airport

Port Moller Airport
Port Moller Air Force Station
Summary
Airport type Private
Owner U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
Serves Port Moller
Location 87 NM northeast of Cold Bay, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 20 ft / 6 m
Coordinates 56°00′22″N 160°33′39″W / 56.00611°N 160.56083°W / 56.00611; -160.56083Coordinates: 56°00′22″N 160°33′39″W / 56.00611°N 160.56083°W / 56.00611; -160.56083
Map
PAAL is located in Alaska
PAAL
PAAL
Location of Port Moller Air Force Station
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 3,500 1,067 Gravel
Statistics
Enplanements (2008) 487
Enplanements (2008) 487

Port Moller Airport (IATA: PMLICAO: PAALFAA LID: 1AK3) is a publicly owned, private-use airport located 87 nautical miles (161 km; 100 mi) northeast of the central business district of Cold Bay, in the Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. It was previously known as Port Moller Air Force Station.

Scheduled airline service to Cold Bay Airport is provided by Peninsula Airways (PenAir). As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 487 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 14% from the 427 enplanements in 2007.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned 1AK3 by the FAA and PML by the IATA.

The airport covers an area of 369 acres (149 ha) at an elevation of 20 feet (6 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 1/19 with a gravel surface measuring 3,500 by 100 feet (1,067 x 30 m).


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