AirportsChenega Bay Airport is a small airport serving Chenega, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NCN.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NCN
- ICAO code
- PFCB
- City
- Chenega
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 60.0776° N, 147.9947° W
- Elevation
- 22 m (72 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 914 m (3,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NCN means Chenega Bay Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PFCB. 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 60.0776° N, 147.9947° W. It stands 22 metres (72 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Anchorage, about 164 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Anchorage, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Chenega Bay Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 914 metres (3,000 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 626.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 914 m 3,000 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tatitlek AirportTatitlek | TEK | 114 km |
| Merle K (Mudhole) Smith AirportCordova | CDV | 146 km |
| Valdez Pioneer FieldValdez | VDZ | 151 km |
| Merrill FieldAnchorage | MRI | 162 km |
| Ted Stevens Anchorage International AirportAnchorage | ANC | 164 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,338 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,473 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,291 km | 12 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,275 km | 9 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,352 km | 6 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,609 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,862 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,683 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,831 km | 14 h 45 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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