Tin City LRRS Airport [2] , ( IATA : TNC , ICAO : PATC , FAA LID : TNC ) is a military airport located 1.85 kilometers east of the central business district of Tin- City ( Alaska ), USA [1] .
| Tin City Airport LRRS Tin City LRRS Airport [1] | |||||||
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| IATA : TNC - ICAO : PATC | |||||||
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| Type of | military | ||||||
| A country | USA | ||||||
| Location | Alaska | ||||||
| NUM height | 82 m | ||||||
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The airport is owned by the United States Air Force and is also known as Tin City Airport . [1] The acronym LRRS means " Long Range Radar Station " or " Long Range Radar Site," Long Range Radar Station . [one]
Content
Operations
Tin City LRRS Airport is located at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level and operates one runway [1] :
- 16/34 measuring 1433 x 30 meters with gravel .
Between July 9, 1980 and July 9, 1981, Tin City LRRS Airport handled 350 take-off and landing operations, of which 57% accounted for taxi flights, 29% for general aviation and 14% for military flights. [one]
Airlines and Destinations
| Airline | Destinations |
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| Bering air | Nome [3] |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 FAI Airport Base Data TNC ( Form 5010 PDF )
- ↑ Tin City LRRS Airport . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Date of treatment August 28, 2010. Archived on April 7, 2012.
- ↑ Nome Flight Schedule ( PDF ) (link not available) . Bering Air. Date of treatment September 10, 2009. Archived September 27, 2007.
Links
- Can You Really See Russia From Alaska? . Slate Magazine (September 15, 2008). Archived on April 7, 2012.