KAL

Kaltag Airport

ICAO PAKV64.3186°N 158.7420°W181 ft / 55 mSmall airport
On the map

Kaltag Airport (IATA: KAL, ICAO: PAKV) is a small airport in Kaltag, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jun 1963. It has one runway, 3,986 ft (1,215 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 3 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1963–1963
JUN 1963
OpenedKaltag Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
03/21047° / 227° · LIT
LENGTH3,986 ft1,215 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEGravel

Passengers per year

2015–2025
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Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsWright Air Service 4Everts Air 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from KAL. From the Wikipedia article “Kaltag Airport” (revision of 29 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers3K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#3,032of 3,974 · #805 North America · #581 USLongest runway3,986 ft1,215 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=10,016of 29,823 · =4,177 North America · =3,499 USElevation181 ft55 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=34,369of 43,341 · =15,699 North America · =13,209 USAgeOpened 19632026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=5,069of 15,079 · =3,512 North America · =3,434 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