Sheldon Point Airport (IATA: SXP, FAA LID: SXP) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Nunam Iqua (formerly Sheldon Point), a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. FAA records still list the location as Sheldon Point,[1] but the city was renamed Nunam Iqua in 1999.[2]
Facilities
Sheldon Point Airport covers an area of 120 acres (49 ha) which contains one runway and two seaplane landing areas:
- Runway 1/19: 3,015 x 60 ft (919 x 18 m), surface: gravel
- Runway 9W/27W: 15,000 x 2,000 ft (4,572 x 610 m), surface: water
- Runway 18W/36W: 15,000 x 2,000 ft (4,572 x 610 m), surface: water
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Grant Aviation | Bethel, Emmonak[3] |
Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.
Top destinations
| Rank | City | Passengers | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Emmonak, AK
|
1,000 | Grant, Hageland |
See also
References
- ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for SXP PDF, effective 2007-07-05
- ^ Alaska Community Database: Nunam Iqua Archived 2012-02-06 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 30-Aug-2007.
- ^ "Grant Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)
- ^ "Atlanta, GA: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)". www.transtats.bts.gov. Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- Airport information for SXP at AirNav
- Accident history for SXP at Aviation Safety Network
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for SXP at SkyVector
