AirportsPetersburg James A Johnson Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Petersburg, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PSG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PSG
- ICAO code
- PAPG
- City
- Petersburg
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 56.8017° N, 132.9450° W
- Elevation
- 34 m (111 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,951 m (6,400 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PSG means Petersburg James A Johnson Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PAPG. 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 56.8017° N, 132.9450° W. It stands 34 metres (111 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Juneau, about 189 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Juneau, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Petersburg James A Johnson Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,951 metres (6,400 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 419.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,951 m 6,400 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wrangell AirportWrangell | WRG | 50 km |
| Kake Seaplane BaseKake | KAE | 64 km |
| Point Baker Seaplane BasePoint Baker | KPB | 65 km |
| Port Protection Seaplane BasePort Protection | PPV | 67 km |
| Whale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor FacilityWhale Pass | WWP | 77 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,112 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,239 km | 14 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,858 km | 13 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,216 km | 9 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,527 km | 5 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,771 km | 3 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,808 km | 14 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,615 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,330 km | 15 h 20 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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