# Kasilof Airport (5KS)

**Kasilof Airport** (FAA: 5KS) is a small airport in Kasilof, Alaska, United States. It opened in May 1947. It has one runway, 2,400 ft (732 m) long, gravel.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5ks

## At a glance

- FAA: 5KS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Kasilof, Alaska, United States
- Opened: May 1947
- Elevation: 125 ft / 38 m
- Coordinates: 60.3503, -151.2629
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 ft / 732 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49747181
- Weather station: PASX
- Ident: 5KS

## Timeline

- May 1947: Kasilof Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 2,400 ft / 732 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Gravel | 029° / 209° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 ft / 732 m | =21,418 of 29,858 | =9,745 in North America | =8,429 in US |
| Elevation | 125 ft / 38 m | =36,038 of 43,403 | =16,352 in North America | =13,706 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5ks/data