Skagway Airport is a small airport serving Skagway, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SGY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SGY
- ICAO code
- PAGY
- City
- Skagway
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 59.4603° N, 135.3167° W
- Elevation
- 13 m (44 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,082 m (3,550 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SGY means Skagway Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PAGY. 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 59.4603° N, 135.3167° W. It stands 13 metres (44 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Juneau, about 139 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
Skagway Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,082 metres (3,550 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 573.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,082 m 3,550 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haines AirportHaines | HNS | 27 km |
| Excursion Inlet Seaplane BaseExcursion Inlet | EXI | 116 km |
| Gustavus AirportGustavus | GST | 117 km |
| Juneau International AirportJuneau | JNU | 130 km |
| Funter Bay Seaplane BaseFunter Bay | FNR | 136 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,785 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,913 km | 13 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,545 km | 13 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,030 km | 9 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,655 km | 6 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,096 km | 4 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,545 km | 14 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,392 km | 8 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,362 km | 15 h 25 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.