60°57′58″N149°07′33″W / 60.96611°N 149.12583°W /60.96611; -149.12583
Girdwood Airport | |||||||||||
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Looking across the apron towards runway 2/20 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region | ||||||||||
| Serves | Girdwood, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 150 ft / 46 m | ||||||||||
![]() Interactive map of Girdwood Airport | |||||||||||
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| Source:Federal Aviation Administration[2] | |||||||||||
Girdwood Airport (IATA:AQY[1],FAALID:AQY) is a state-owned public-useairport located three miles (5 km) northeast of thecentral business district ofGirdwood, inAnchorage Borough,Alaska,United States.[2]
Girdwood Airport also served as the Finish Line for the12th season of the popular 5-time Emmy winning reality TV show,The Amazing Race.[3]
Girdwood Airport has onerunway designated 2/20 with agravel surface measuring 2,095 by 60 feet (639 m × 18 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2019, the airport had 4,000 aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day: 50% general aviation and 50% air taxi.[2]
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