Seldovia Airport is a small airport serving Seldovia, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SOV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SOV
- ICAO code
- PASO
- City
- Seldovia
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 59.4430° N, 151.7052° W
- Elevation
- 9 m (29 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 562 m (1,845 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SOV means Seldovia Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PASO. 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 59.4430° N, 151.7052° W. It stands 9 metres (29 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Seldovia Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 562 metres (1,845 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 667.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 562 m 1,845 ft | 24 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Port Graham AirportPort Graham | PGM | 13 km |
| Nanwalek AirportNanwalek | KEB | 16 km |
| Homer AirportHomer | HOM | 26 km |
| Port Williams Seaplane BasePort Williams | KPR | 117 km |
| Seal Bay Seaplane BaseSeal Bay | SYB | 122 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,257 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,394 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,276 km | 12 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,413 km | 9 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,570 km | 7 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,731 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,679 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,481 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,630 km | 14 h 30 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.