St. George Airport (Alaska)

St. George Airport (IATA: STG, ICAO: PAPB, FAA LID: PBV) is a state-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) from the central business district of St. George,[1] a city on St. George Island in the Aleutians West Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Scheduled passenger airline service is provided by Grant Aviation.

[4] St. George Airport covers an area of 278 acres (113 ha) at an elevation of 125 feet (38 m) above mean sea level.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 264 aircraft operations, an average of 22 per month: 98% air taxi and 2% general aviation.

[1] Pilots are requested to avoid flights below 1000 feet above ground level from May 1 to October 31 in certain areas of St. George Island with active bird populations and seal rookeries.