Airport in Warrenton, Oregon
Astoria Regional Airport (IATA : AST , ICAO : KAST , FAA LID : AST ) is a joint civil-military public airport in Warrenton , three miles southwest of Astoria , in Clatsop County, Oregon .[ 1] The airport is owned by the Port of Astoria[ 1] and is the home of Coast Guard Air Station Astoria .
The airport has no airline flights. Flights to Portland International Airport were most recently provided by SeaPort Airlines from March 2008[ 2]
until Spring of 2010.[ 3] Until 1974-75 Astoria had flights on West Coast Airlines and its successors.
Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 1,851 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[ 4] 1,531 in 2009 and 3,482 in 2010.[ 5] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility based on enplanements in 2008 (the commercial service category requires 2,500 per year)[ 6] but it would be categorized as commercial service - non-primary based in enplanements in 2010.
Facilities
Astoria Regional Airport covers 870 acres (352 ha ) at an elevation of 15 feet (5 m). It has two asphalt runways : 8/26 is 5,794 by 100 feet (1,766 x 30 m) and 14/32 is 4,467 by 100 feet (1,362 x 30 m).[ 1]
In the year ending September 17, 2019 the airport had 38,721 aircraft operations, average 106 per day: 59% general aviation , 36% military, and 4% air taxi . 36 aircraft were then based at the airport: 26 single-engine, 5 multi-engine, 2 helicopter , and 3 military.[ 1]
The airport houses a United States Coast Guard station with service and controls for three HH-60 helicopters and three motor life boat rescue stations located on the Oregon and Washington coasts.[ 7]
See also
References
^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for AST PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective August 14, 2023.
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"SeaPort Airlines Now Operating Oregon Coast Air Service" (PDF) . Press Release . SeaPort Airlines. March 16, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF ) on June 2, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2012 .
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"North Coast commercial air service questionable" . Seaside Signal . December 27, 2011. Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved March 29, 2012 .
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"Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB) . CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data . Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
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"Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB) . CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data . Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
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"2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF) . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems . Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF , 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
^ "General Airport Information" . Port of Astoria official website . Port of Astoria. Retrieved 2016-12-24 .
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