AAM - AK-ANC

Alaska Numbers

Alaska
Total Pilots:	8,032	as of Dec, 2014
Population:	735,601	as of Dec, 2014
Pilots:	1 out of 91
Planes:	8,830	as of Dec, 1988
Anchorage
Planes:	3,474	as of Dec, 1988
Population:	299,037	2016 Est
Persons per Plane:	86
Area:	1,961 miles²	4,395.8 km²
Rhode Island:	1,214 miles²	3,144 km²
Delaware:	1,982 square miles	5,130 km²

Alaska

Total Pilots:

8,032

as of Dec, 2014

Population:

735,601

as of Dec, 2014

Pilots:

1 out of 91

Planes:

8,830

as of Dec, 1988

Anchorage

Planes:

3,474

as of Dec, 1988

Population:

299,037

2016 Est

Persons per Plane:

Area:

1,961 miles²

4,395.8 km²

Rhode Island:

1,214 miles²

3,144 km²

Delaware:

1,982 square miles

5,130 km²

ANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

ANC	FY 2014	Per Day	Per Hour	Every xx Minutes
Tot Cargo:	5.3 trillion lbs	14 million lbs	609,834 lbs
Tot Pass:	5,118,635	14,024	584

Cargo Landings:	35,066	96	4	15
Pass Landings:	54,730	150	6	9.6
Total Landings:	89,796	246	10	6
Fuel pumped:
Gallons:	730 million	2 million	83,333	1,389
Cubic Feet:	97.5 million	267,361	11,140	185
Cube Size:	460	64	22	6

ANC

FY 2014

Per Day

Per Hour

Every xx
Minutes

Tot Cargo:

5.3 trillion lbs

14 million lbs

609,834 lbs

Tot Pass:

5,118,635

14,024

584

Cargo Landings:

35,066

Pass Landings:

54,730

150

9.6

Total Landings:

89,796

246

Fuel pumped:

Gallons:

730 million

2 million

83,333

1,389

Cubic Feet:

97.5 million

267,361

11,140

185

Cube Size:

460

Equidistant from Tokyo and New York, within 9.5 hours of 90% of the industrialized world.
23 passenger destinations served from ANC; 49 Cargo destinations served from ANC.
Never closed for snow!
Daily Fuel Flowage: Nearly 2 million gallons of fuel is pumped each day.
36 million gallons of fuel in nine 4 million gallon tanks.
4th largest airport in the world in terms of cargo throughput (#1 Hong Kong, #2 Memphis, #3 Shanghai).
2nd largest airport in the United States for landed weight of cargo aircraft (#1 Memphis).
Lake Hood Seaplane Base is the world's largest and busiest floatplane base.

Boeing 747-400 Freighter

Maximum Payload:	248,300	lbs
Maximum Takeoff weight:	875,000	lbs
Maximum Range:	4,445	nm
Typical cruise:	560	mph
	486	knots
ANC - NRT	2,984	nm
Fuel capacity:	57,285	gallons
	391,829	lbs
Fuel @ $5/Gal:	$286,425
Subaru MPG:	25
10 gallons twice a week
Miles/Year:	28,900
Gallons/Year:	1,156
20 Years:	23,120	Gallons
30 Years:	34,680	Gallons
40 Years:	46,240	Gallons
49 Years:	56,644	Gallons
Cube size:	19' 7"

From ANC to:

ID	Name	Miles	Time
PAFA	Fairbanks	226	0:45
PABE	Bethel	345	1:00
PAJN	Juneau	494	1:20
PABR	Barrow	627	1:37
PAKT	Ketchikan	671	1:43
KSEA	Seattle	1,254	2:59
PASY	Shemya	1,259	3:00
ORD	Chicago	2,838	5:38
KJFK	New York	2,932	6:39
NRT	Tokyo	2,983	6:44
LHR	London	3,900	8:44

ANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

airportimprovement.com - ANC serves as pit stop for global cargo carriers

(Wikipedia) - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

New York Times article May 5, 1988

"The Federal Aviation Administration says Alaska has about 9,600 aircraft and almost 11,000 licensed pilots among its 530,000 residents. That is 8 times as many pilots and 15 times as many aircraft per capita as the rest of the nation combined, the agency said."