AirportsAkron Canton Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Akron, in Ohio, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CAK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CAK
- ICAO code
- KCAK
- City
- Akron
- State or region
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 40.9161° N, 81.4422° W
- Elevation
- 374 m (1,228 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,501 m (8,204 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CAK means Akron Canton Regional Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KCAK. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 40.9161° N, 81.4422° W. It stands 374 metres (1,228 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Cleveland, about 68 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Akron Canton Regional Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,501 metres (8,204 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 227.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,501 m 8,204 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 01/19 | 2,317 m 7,601 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCleveland | CLE | 65 km |
| Pittsburgh International AirportPittsburgh | PIT | 112 km |
| John Glenn Columbus International AirportColumbus | CMH | 160 km |
| Erie International Tom Ridge FieldErie | ERI | 167 km |
| Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportParkersburg (Williamstown) | PKB | 175 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,980 km | 14 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,835 km | 16 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,414 km | 14 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,017 km | 7 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 646 km | 1 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,329 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,283 km | 18 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,528 km | 13 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,375 km | 19 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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