AirportsDeering Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Deering, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DRG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DRG
- ICAO code
- PADE
- City
- Deering
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 66.0689° N, 162.7669° W
- Elevation
- 6 m (21 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,012 m (3,320 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DRG means Deering Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PADE. ICAO codes that begin with P belong to the North Pacific, including Alaska and Hawaii. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 66.0689° N, 162.7669° W. It stands 6 metres (21 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Deering Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,012 metres (3,320 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 585.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,012 m 3,320 ft | 23 m | Gravel | Yes |
| 12/30 | 811 m 2,660 ft | 23 m | Gravel | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckland AirportBuckland | BKC | 74 km |
| Ralph Wien Memorial AirportKotzebue | OTZ | 91 km |
| Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial AirportNoorvik | ORV | 114 km |
| Selawik AirportSelawik | WLK | 137 km |
| Bob Baker Memorial AirportKiana | IAN | 144 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,345 km | 10 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,481 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,361 km | 11 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,859 km | 8 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,902 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,595 km | 6 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,016 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,987 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,795 km | 14 h 45 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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