# Napaskiak Airport (PKA / PAPK)

**Napaskiak Airport** (IATA: PKA, ICAO: PAPK) is a small airport in Napaskiak, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jun 1974. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 3 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PKA / PAPK
- FAA: PKA
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Napaskiak, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Jun 1974
- Elevation: 11 ft / 4 m
- Coordinates: 60.7029, -161.7780
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Passengers: 3,325 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napaskiak_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3565257
- Weather station: PABE · WMO 70219
- Ident: PAPK

## Timeline

- Jun 1974: Napaskiak Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Gravel | 031° / 211° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 4,668 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 4,851 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 3,160 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 3,628 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 3,877 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 908 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 1,113 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 2,217 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 2,106 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 3,094 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 3,325 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. US DOT BTS T-100, 2025: passengers flown from PKA, all carriers, routes with 12 or more departures.

### Year-round (3)

- [BET](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabe.md) Bethel Airport · United States · 5.6 mi / 9.0 km · 1,419 passengers · 7S, Yute Commuter Service, Primera Air Nordic, Grant Aviation
- [WNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pana.md) Napakiak Airport · United States · 6.8 mi / 11 km · 143 passengers · Yute Commuter Service
- [KWT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pfkw.md) Kwethluk Airport · United States · 13 mi / 21 km · 25 passengers · Primera Air Nordic

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (4)

- 6F [Primera Air Nordic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/primera-air-nordic) · 2
- K2 [Yute Commuter Service](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/yute-commuter-service) · 2
- 7S · 1
- GV [Grant Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/grant-aviation) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 3K (2025) | #3,034 of 3,974 | #806 in North America | #582 in US |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 11 ft / 4 m | =42,295 of 43,403 | =19,043 in North America | =15,543 in US |
| Age | Opened 1974 | =6,983 of 15,079 | =5,099 in North America | =5,006 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 125.200 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [BET](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabe.md) Bethel Airport · 5.7 mi / 9.2 km
- [WNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pana.md) Napakiak Airport · 6.9 mi / 11 km
- [KWT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pfkw.md) Kwethluk Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [KKI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/z13.md) Akiachak Airport · 17 mi / 28 km
- [ATT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4a2.md) Atmautluak Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
- [AKI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pfak.md) Akiak Airport · 23 mi / 37 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)
- [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/papk/data