# Haines Airport (HNS / PAHN)

**Haines Airport** (IATA: HNS, ICAO: PAHN) is a medium airport in Haines, Alaska, United States. It opened in Feb 1947. It has one runway, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 16 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HNS / PAHN
- FAA: HNS
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Haines, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Feb 1947
- Elevation: 29 ft / 9 m
- Coordinates: 59.2439, -135.5239
- Runways: 1
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
- Passengers: 16,209 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Juneau
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haines_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3914003
- Weather station: PAHN
- Ident: PAHN

## Timeline

- Feb 1947: Haines Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 110° / 290° | yes |

- Also 1 helipad.

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 20,360 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 15,391 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 15,963 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 17,238 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 18,628 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 9,474 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 16,625 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 17,709 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 15,229 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 16,209 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (2)

- [SGY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pagy.md) Skagway Airport · United States · 17 mi / 27 km · Alaska Seaplanes
- [JNU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pajn.md) Juneau International Airport · United States · 70 mi / 113 km · Alaska Seaplanes

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from HNS, 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 | 16K (2025) | =2,519 of 3,974 | #598 in North America | #414 in US |
| Longest runway | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | =9,646 of 29,858 | =3,829 in North America | =3,211 in US |
| Elevation | 29 ft / 9 m | #40,643 of 43,403 | #18,361 in North America | #15,063 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 |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.750 |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 132.300 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |
| FSS | JUNEAU RDO | 122.600 |
| MISC | TWEB | 24.500 |

## Nearby airports

- [18AA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/18aa.md) 18 Meadows Aerodrome · 13 mi / 21 km
- [SGY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pagy.md) Skagway Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [9AA9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9aa9.md) Airkat Airpark · 20 mi / 33 km
- [CBS4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cbs4.md) Mule Creek Airport · 52 mi / 84 km
- [GST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pags.md) Gustavus Airport · 57 mi / 92 km
- [CYSQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cysq.md) Atlin Airport · 69 mi / 111 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: “Haines Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Haines_Airport&oldid=1365149199), revision of 20 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/pahn/data