Additional information
ICAO | KCG |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Chignik Fisheries |
City | Chignik |
State | Alaska |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 16 |
airport_desc | Chignik Fisheries Airport is a public-use airport located in Chignik, Alaska, United States. Nestled at an elevation of 16 feet above sea level, the airport primarily serves the small fishing community and surrounding areas. It acts as a vital transportation hub, facilitating the movement of passengers, cargo, and essential supplies, thereby supporting the local economy, which is heavily reliant on fishing activities. The airport's infrastructure, while basic, is instrumental in connecting Chignik's residents to larger Alaskan cities and beyond, ensuring access to necessary services and fostering regional development. |