Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
ALASKA AVIATION DATABASE
a component of the
Alaska Aviation System Plan

Need Overview

Need Name: Construct 780' Runway Extension
Type:
Quality of Life Activity:
Funding Source:
Estimated Cost:
Description: Construct a 780-foot gravel runway extension
Priority: Long
Need Origination: Community
Justification:
Notes: Noted by Mayor Richard Tuluk cityofchevak_mayor@yahoo.com (summer of 2018): Most important issue we are trying to address is extending our runway to 4,000 ft so that larger aircrafts can land and takeoff safely as Chevak was designated by the U.S. Postal Service to serve as a community Hub for seven (7) communities to provide the delivery and distribution of By- Pass Mail and Freight.
Last Edit Date: 9/13/2023 02:25 PM
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