# Aniak Airport (ANI / PANI) **Aniak Airport** (IATA: ANI, ICAO: PANI) is a medium airport in Aniak, Alaska, United States. It opened in Aug 1947. It has one runway, 6,200 ft (1,890 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 13 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/pani ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: ANI / PANI - FAA: ANI - Type: Medium airport - Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities - Serves: Aniak, Alaska, United States - Opened: Aug 1947 - Elevation: 97 ft / 30 m - Coordinates: 61.5816, -159.5430 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 6,200 ft / 1,890 m - Instrument procedures: 3 approaches - Passengers: 12,667 (2025) - Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aniak_Airport (12 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2231697 - Weather station: PANI · WMO 70232 - Ident: PANI ## Timeline - Aug 1947: Aniak Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 11/29 | 6,200 ft / 1,890 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 121° / 301° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2015 | 31,217 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2016 | 29,622 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2017 | 26,976 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2018 | 26,531 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2019 | 28,151 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2020 | 5,765 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2021 | 9,342 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2022 | 12,533 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2023 | 10,442 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2024 | 11,101 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2025 | 12,667 | BTS T-100 Segment | ## Routes 13 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (13) - [CHU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9a3.md) Chuathbaluk Airport · United States · 11 mi / 17 km · Ryan Air Services - [KLG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/palg.md) Kalskag Airport · United States · 27 mi / 43 km · Ryan Air Services - [HCR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pahc.md) Holy Cross Airport · United States · 43 mi / 69 km · Ryan Air Services - [CKD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cjx.md) Crooked Creek Airport · United States · 50 mi / 81 km · Ryan Air Services - [RSH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pars.md) Russian Mission Airport · United States · 60 mi / 96 km · Ryan Air Services - [RDV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rdv.md) Red Devil Airport · United States · 73 mi / 118 km · Ryan Air Services - [ANV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/panv.md) Anvik Airport · United States · 76 mi / 123 km · Ryan Air Services - [SHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pahx.md) Shageluk Airport · United States · 76 mi / 123 km · Ryan Air Services - [SLQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pasl.md) Sleetmute Airport · United States · 78 mi / 126 km · Ryan Air Services - [KGX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgx.md) Grayling Airport · United States · 93 mi / 149 km · Ryan Air Services - [BET](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabe.md) Bethel Airport · United States · 94 mi / 152 km · Ryan Air Services - [SRV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/srv.md) Stony River 2 Airport · United States · 98 mi / 157 km · Ryan Air Services - [ANC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/panc.md) Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · United States · 317 mi / 510 km · Ryan Air Services ### Cargo (1) - [ANC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/panc.md) Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · United States · 317 mi / 510 km · Everts Air Cargo, Northern Air Cargo ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ANI, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Hub airlines (1) - RYA [Ryan Air Services](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryan-air-services) · 13 ### Cargo (2) - 5V [Everts Air Cargo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/everts-air-cargo) · 1 - NC [Northern Air Cargo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/northern-air-cargo) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 13K (2025) | #2,598 of 3,974 | #623 in North America | #432 in US | | Longest runway | 6,200 ft / 1,890 m | =4,341 of 29,858 | =1,149 in North America | =890 in US | | Elevation | 97 ft / 30 m | #37,068 of 43,403 | #16,810 in North America | #14,038 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 - [CHU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9a3.md) Chuathbaluk Airport · 11 mi / 17 km - [KLG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/palg.md) Kalskag Airport · 26 mi / 43 km - [4AK8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ak8.md) Napaimute Pioneer Airfield · 27 mi / 43 km - [HCR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pahc.md) Holy Cross Airport · 43 mi / 69 km - [ZNC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/znc.md) Nyac Airport · 44 mi / 71 km - [CKD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cjx.md) Crooked Creek Airport · 50 mi / 81 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: “Aniak Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aniak_Airport&oldid=1364139049), revision of 14 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/pani/data