The applicant, Mr. Brett Nelson and the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities' stated purpose is to provide safe and reliable air transportation to the community of Pilot Station.
PROPOSED WORK: The project is to relocate the Pilot Station Airport to resolve current safety and operational issues as the airport and improve the runway, apron, and other facilities. The project would construct a 4,000-foot by 75-foot runway with a 4,600-foot by 150-foot runway safety area; a 218,000-square foot apron aviation support area and snow removal equipment building pad; a 463-foot by 50-foot taxiway; and a 2.8-mile long, two-lane, all weather gravel access road. All work would be performed in accordance with the enclosed plan, (sheets 1-9), dated June 16, 2015.
Comments on the described work, with the reference number, should reach this office no later than the expiration date of this Public Notice to become part of the record and be considered in the decision. Please contact Melissa Riordan at (907) 474-2166, by fax at (907) 474-2166, or by email at melissa.c.riordan@usace.army.mil, if further information is desired concerning this notice.
POA-2004-1223, Yukon River_PN
POA-2004-1223, Yukon River_PN Mitigation Statement