CXC

Chitina Airport

ICAO PAAX61.5829°N 144.4270°W556 ft / 170 mSmall airport
On the map

Chitina Airport (IATA: CXC, ICAO: PAAX) is a small airport in Chitina, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jul 1962. It has one runway, 2,850 ft (869 m) long, gravel.

Timeline

1 event · 1962–1962
JUL 1962
OpenedChitina Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
13/31160° / 340°
LENGTH2,850 ft869 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEGravel

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
25 km50 km75 km25 mi50 miMXY · Mc Carthy Airport · 51 mi / 82 kmMXYCXC

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

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,850 ft869 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=17,556of 29,823 · =7,400 North America · =6,252 USElevation556 ft170 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=26,106of 43,341 · =12,528 North America · =10,455 USAgeOpened 19622026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,898of 15,079 · =3,377 North America · =3,299 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 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