Savoonga Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Savoonga, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SVA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SVA
- ICAO code
- PASA
- City
- Savoonga
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 63.6864° N, 170.4930° W
- Elevation
- 16 m (53 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,341 m (4,400 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SVA means Savoonga Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PASA. 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 63.6864° N, 170.4930° W. It stands 16 metres (53 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Savoonga Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,341 metres (4,400 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 521.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,341 m 4,400 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gambell AirportGambell | GAM | 62 km |
| Diomede HeliportDiomede | DIO | 242 km |
| Tin City Long Range Radar Station AirportTin City | TNC | 242 km |
| Wales AirportWales | WAA | 244 km |
| Nome AirportNome | OME | 262 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,199 km | 10 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,335 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,349 km | 11 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,181 km | 9 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,339 km | 8 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,827 km | 6 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,652 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,563 km | 6 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,369 km | 14 h 10 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.