AirportsKoliganek Airport is a small airport serving Koliganek, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KGK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KGK
- ICAO code
- PAJZ
- City
- Koliganek
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 59.7266° N, 157.2590° W
- Elevation
- 82 m (269 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,006 m (3,300 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KGK means Koliganek Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PAJZ. 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 59.7266° N, 157.2590° W. It stands 82 metres (269 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Koliganek Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,006 metres (3,300 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 588.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,006 m 3,300 ft | 23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| New Stuyahok AirportNew Stuyahok | KNW | 31 km |
| Igiugig AirportIgiugig | IGG | 89 km |
| Aleknagik / New AirportAleknagik | WKK | 91 km |
| Dillingham AirportDillingham | DLG | 104 km |
| South Naknek Number 2 AirportSouth Naknek | WSN | 115 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,018 km | 11 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,154 km | 12 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,107 km | 12 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,476 km | 9 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,861 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,015 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,366 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,168 km | 6 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,436 km | 14 h 15 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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