Chuathbaluk Airport

ICAO PACH61.5791°N 159.2160°W244 ft / 74 mSmall airport

Chuathbaluk Airport (IATA: CHU, ICAO: PACH) is a small airport in Chuathbaluk, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jan 1988. It has one runway, 3,401 ft (1,037 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 812 passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1988–1988

JAN 1988

OpenedChuathbaluk Airport opens.

From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

09/27106° / 286° · LIT · SLOPE 1.1%

LENGTH3,401 ft1,037 mWIDTH60 ft18 mSURFACEGravel

Passengers per year

2015–2025

945

218

152

351

517

824

812

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Routes

5 destinations · 1 country

Year-round5

ANIAniak AirportUnited States · Servant Air, Ryan Air Services17 km11 mi CKDCrooked Creek AirportUnited States · Servant Air, Ryan Air Services65 km40 mi RDVRed Devil AirportUnited States · Servant Air, Ryan Air Services101 km63 mi SLQSleetmute AirportUnited States · Servant Air, Ryan Air Services109 km68 mi SRVStony River 2 AirportUnited States · Servant Air, Ryan Air Services141 km88 mi

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from CHU. From the Wikipedia article “Chuathbaluk Airport” (revision of 16 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airlines

2 airlines · destinations from CHU

Passenger2

RYARyan Air Services5 8DServant Air5

Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from CHU. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers812 (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#3,339of 3,974 · #887 North America · #645 US Longest runway3,401 ft1,037 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=13,102of 29,858 · =5,324 North America · =4,453 US Elevation244 ft74 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#32,845of 43,403 · #15,043 North America · #12,667 US AgeOpened 19882026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=9,353of 15,079 · =7,157 North America · =7,046 US Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =2,583 North America · =2,326 US

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record