KBC

Birch Creek Airport

ICAO PAAR66.2740°N 145.8240°W440 ft / 134 mSmall airport
On the map

Birch Creek Airport (IATA: KBC, ICAO: PAAR) is a small airport in Birch Creek, Alaska, United States. It opened in Sep 1980. It has one runway, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long, gravel. In 2025 it handled 3 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1980–1980
SEP 1980
OpenedBirch Creek Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
16/34 · LIT
LENGTH4,000 ft1,219 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEGravel

Passengers per year

2015–2025
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Routes

2 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from KBC. From the Wikipedia article “Birch Creek Airport” (revision of 14 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#3,074of 3,974 · #818 North America · #591 USLongest runway4,000 ft1,219 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=9,642of 29,823 · =3,827 North America · =3,209 USElevation440 ft134 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=28,224of 43,341 · =13,380 North America · =11,222 USAgeOpened 19802026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=8,069of 15,079 · =6,027 North America · =5,923 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