Cold Bay Airport
Description
Cold Bay Airport is an airport used by private jets in Cold Bay, USA. It has a maximum runway length of 3,103 meters. There are in total of 2 runways at the airport.
First built as a United States Army Air Forces airfield during World War II, it is one of the main airports serving the Alaska Peninsula. Scheduled passenger service is available and air taxi operators fly in and out of the airport daily. Formerly, the airport operated as Thornbrough Air Force Base. Cold Bay's main runway is the fifth-largest in Alaska and was built during World War II. Today, it is used for scheduled cargo flights by Alaska Central Express and is sometimes used as an emergency diversion airport for passenger flights crossing the Pacific Ocean.
Sometimes referred to as PACD - its ICAO code - on private jet quotes, for example, it can also be called CDB - its IATA code name. Both these shorthands are used by aircrafts to refer to the airport.
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Details
- ICAO: PACD
- IATA: CDB
- Latitude: 55.205278
- Longitude: -162.724444
- Altitude: 31 meters
- Runway length: 3,103 meters
- Number of runways: 2
- Cold Bay Airport
- City: Cold Bay
- Region: Aleutians East Borough
- Country: USA