Chignik Airport is a small airport serving Chignik, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KCG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KCG
- ICAO code
- PAJC
- City
- Chignik
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 56.3115° N, 158.3730° W
- Elevation
- 5 m (18 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 792 m (2,600 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KCG means Chignik Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PAJC. 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 56.3115° N, 158.3730° W. It stands 5 metres (18 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Chignik Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 792 metres (2,600 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 650.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 792 m 2,600 ft | 18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chignik Lake AirportChignik Lake | KCQ | 26 km |
| Perryville AirportPerryville | KPV | 66 km |
| Port Heiden AirportPort Heiden | PTH | 74 km |
| Pilot Point AirportPilot Point | PIP | 149 km |
| Sand Point AirportSand Point | SDP | 174 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,231 km | 11 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,365 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,404 km | 13 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,860 km | 10 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,053 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,913 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,352 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,096 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,107 km | 13 h 55 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.