# Skagway Airport (SGY / PAGY)

**Skagway Airport** (IATA: SGY, ICAO: PAGY) is a small airport in Skagway, Alaska, United States. It opened in Feb 1947. It has one runway, 3,550 ft (1,082 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 11 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/pagy

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SGY / PAGY
- FAA: SGY
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Skagway, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Feb 1947
- Elevation: 44 ft / 13 m
- Coordinates: 59.4603, -135.3167
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,550 ft / 1,082 m
- Passengers: 11,185 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Juneau
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skagway_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4421313
- Weather station: PAGY · WMO 70362
- Ident: PAGY

## Timeline

- Feb 1947: Skagway Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 3,550 ft / 1,082 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 18,526 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 13,247 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 14,869 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 14,373 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 16,079 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 4,469 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 8,101 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 11,852 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 10,727 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 11,185 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [HNS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pahn.md) Haines Airport · United States · 17 mi / 27 km · Alaska Seaplanes
- [JNU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pajn.md) Juneau International Airport · United States · 81 mi / 130 km · Alaska Seaplanes

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SGY, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- Alaska Seaplanes · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 11K (2025) | #2,640 of 3,974 | #639 in North America | #443 in US |
| Longest runway | 3,550 ft / 1,082 m | =12,390 of 29,858 | =4,903 in North America | =4,119 in US |
| Elevation | 44 ft / 13 m | =39,637 of 43,403 | =17,944 in North America | =14,811 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [HNS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pahn.md) Haines Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [18AA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/18aa.md) 18 Meadows Aerodrome · 18 mi / 30 km
- [9AA9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9aa9.md) Airkat Airpark · 25 mi / 40 km
- [CBS4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cbs4.md) Mule Creek Airport · 50 mi / 80 km
- [CFA4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cfa4.md) Carcross Airport · 54 mi / 87 km
- [CA-0796](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ca-0796.md) Caribou Crossing Trading Post Airport · 55 mi / 89 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Skagway Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Skagway_Airport&oldid=1363079306), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/pagy/data