Brevig Mission Airport is a small airport serving Brevig Mission, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KTS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KTS
- ICAO code
- PFKT
- City
- Brevig Mission
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 65.3318° N, 166.4678° W
- Elevation
- 12 m (38 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 911 m (2,990 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KTS means Brevig Mission Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PFKT. 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 65.3318° N, 166.4678° W. It stands 12 metres (38 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Brevig Mission Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 911 metres (2,990 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 635.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 911 m 2,990 ft | 30 m | Gravel | not listed |
| 04/22 | 643 m 2,110 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Teller AirportTeller | TLA | 12 km |
| Tin City Long Range Radar Station AirportTin City | TNC | 72 km |
| Wales AirportWales | WAA | 82 km |
| Nome AirportNome | OME | 103 km |
| Shishmaref AirportShishmaref | SHH | 104 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,258 km | 10 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,395 km | 11 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,328 km | 11 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,972 km | 8 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,089 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,711 km | 6 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,850 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,802 km | 6 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,628 km | 14 h 30 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.