Tom Madsen Airport

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Tom Madsen Airport is a small public airport serving the remote community of Unalaska in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, known for challenging weather conditions and its role in regional air transport.

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Tom Madsen Airport canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airport
public airport
airportType public
cityServed Unalaska, Alaska
linked to: Unalaska
climate maritime subarctic
country United States
distanceFromAnchorageByAir approximately 800 miles southwest
elevationAboveSeaLevel 22 feet
7 meters
FAAcode DUT
formerName Unalaska Airport
hasChallengingOperations true
hasScheduledPassengerService true
hasSingleRunway true
IATAcode DUT
ICAOcode PADU
importance critical transportation link for Unalaska
knownFor challenging weather conditions
difficult approach procedures
short runway
locatedIn Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Aleutians West Census Area
Unalaska, Alaska
linked to: Unalaska

United States
namedAfter Tom Madsen
nearbyWaterBody Bering Sea
Unalaska Bay
operator State of Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
owner State of Alaska
linked to: Alaska
primaryAccessModeToUnalaska air transport
region Aleutian Islands chain
linked to: Aleutian Islands
role primary air gateway to Unalaska
regional air transport hub
runwayOrientation 13/31
runwaySurface asphalt
serves community of Unalaska
servesIndustry fishing industry
seafood processing industry
servesRegion Aleutian Islands
Bering Sea region
linked to: Bering Sea
state Alaska
supports air taxi operations
cargo flights
general aviation
passenger flights
weatherCharacteristics frequent high winds
low ceilings
poor visibility

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Unalaska Island hasAirfield Tom Madsen Airport