Port Heiden Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Port Heiden, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PTH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PTH
- ICAO code
- PAPH
- City
- Port Heiden
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 56.9579° N, 158.6302° W
- Elevation
- 29 m (95 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PTH means Port Heiden Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PAPH. 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 56.9579° N, 158.6302° W. It stands 29 metres (95 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Port Heiden Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,524 metres (5,000 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 500.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,524 m 5,000 ft | 30 m | Gravel | Yes |
| 13/31 | 1,219 m 4,000 ft | 30 m | Gravel | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chignik AirportChignik | KCG | 74 km |
| Chignik Lake AirportChignik Lake | KCQ | 79 km |
| Pilot Point AirportPilot Point | PIP | 94 km |
| Perryville AirportPerryville | KPV | 121 km |
| Egegik AirportEgegik | EGX | 156 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,171 km | 11 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,305 km | 12 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,334 km | 12 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,794 km | 9 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,041 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,955 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,328 km | 12 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,081 km | 6 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,151 km | 13 h 55 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.