AirportsKaltag Airport is a small airport serving Kaltag, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KAL.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KAL
- ICAO code
- PAKV
- City
- Kaltag
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 64.3186° N, 158.7420° W
- Elevation
- 55 m (181 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,215 m (3,986 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KAL means Kaltag Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PAKV. 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 64.3186° N, 158.7420° W. It stands 55 metres (181 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Kaltag Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,215 metres (3,986 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 567.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,215 m 3,986 ft | 30 m | Gravel | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nulato AirportNulato | NUL | 56 km |
| Koyukuk AirportKoyukuk | KYU | 79 km |
| Edward G. Pitka Sr AirportGalena | GAL | 98 km |
| Unalakleet AirportUnalakleet | UNK | 111 km |
| Shaktoolik AirportShaktoolik | SKK | 120 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,614 km | 10 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,750 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,626 km | 12 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,004 km | 8 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,781 km | 7 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,335 km | 5 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,221 km | 12 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,135 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,766 km | 14 h 40 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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