McGrath Airport is a medium-sized airport serving McGrath, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MCG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MCG
- ICAO code
- PAMC
- City
- McGrath
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 62.9529° N, 155.6060° W
- Elevation
- 104 m (341 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,809 m (5,936 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MCG means McGrath Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PAMC. 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 62.9529° N, 155.6060° W. It stands 104 metres (341 feet) above sea level.
Runways
McGrath Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,809 metres (5,936 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 450.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,809 m 5,936 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| 05/23 | 610 m 2,000 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Takotna AirportTakotna | TCT | 22 km |
| Nikolai AirportNikolai | NIB | 63 km |
| Stony River 2 AirportStony River | SRV | 139 km |
| Red Devil AirportRed Devil | RDV | 158 km |
| Sleetmute AirportSleetmute | SLQ | 161 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,830 km | 11 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,967 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,834 km | 12 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,107 km | 9 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,673 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,123 km | 5 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,397 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,274 km | 6 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,759 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
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.