Kongiganak Airport is a small airport serving Kongiganak, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KKH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KKH
- ICAO code
- PADY
- City
- Kongiganak
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 59.9608° N, 162.8810° W
- Elevation
- 9 m (30 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 732 m (2,400 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KKH means Kongiganak Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PADY. 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 59.9608° N, 162.8810° W. It stands 9 metres (30 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Kongiganak Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 732 metres (2,400 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 655.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 732 m 2,400 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kwigillingok AirportKwigillingok | KWK | 19 km |
| Tuntutuliak AirportTuntutuliak | WTL | 45 km |
| Eek AirportEek | EEK | 54 km |
| Quinhagak AirportQuinhagak | KWN | 62 km |
| Kipnuk AirportKipnuk | KPN | 64 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,765 km | 11 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,900 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,920 km | 12 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,524 km | 9 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,145 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,311 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,051 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,857 km | 6 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,256 km | 14 h 05 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.