# Larsen Bay Airport (KLN / PALB)

**Larsen Bay Airport** (IATA: KLN, ICAO: PALB) is a small airport in Larsen Bay, Alaska, United States. It has one runway, 2,690 ft (820 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 5 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: KLN / PALB
- FAA: 2A3
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Larsen Bay, Alaska, United States
- Elevation: 87 ft / 26 m
- Coordinates: 57.5352, -153.9765
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,690 ft / 820 m
- Passengers: 4,519 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larsen_Bay_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4254651
- Ident: PALB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 2,690 ft / 820 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Gravel |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 5,966 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 5,833 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 5,835 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 5,233 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 4,454 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 2,941 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 4,809 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 5,771 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 5,907 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 4,546 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 4,519 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (2)

- [KYK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paky.md) Karluk Airport · United States · 18 mi / 29 km · Island Air Service
- [ADQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/padq.md) Kodiak Airport · United States · 57 mi / 91 km · Island Air Service

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- Island Air Service · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 5K (2025) | #2,946 of 3,974 | #774 in North America | #560 in US |
| Longest runway | 2,690 ft / 820 m | =18,511 of 29,858 | =8,013 in North America | =6,818 in US |
| Elevation | 87 ft / 26 m | #37,470 of 43,403 | #16,982 in North America | #14,153 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KYK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paky.md) Karluk Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [OLH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/olh.md) Old Harbor Airport · 34 mi / 55 km
- [AKK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pakh.md) Akhiok Airport · 42 mi / 67 km
- [ORI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ori.md) Port Lions Airport · 48 mi / 78 km
- [ADQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/padq.md) Kodiak Airport · 57 mi / 91 km
- [KDK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pakd.md) Kodiak Municipal Airport · 62 mi / 100 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))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Larsen Bay Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Larsen_Bay_Airport&oldid=1363052475), 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/palb/data