King Salmon Airport is a medium-sized airport serving King Salmon, United States. Its IATA code is AKN and its ICAO code is PAKN. The airport lies at an elevation of 73 ft (22 m) above sea level. It has 3 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 8,901 ft (2,713 m) long. Local time follows the America/Anchorage time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AKN
- ICAO code
- PAKN
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 73 ft (22 m)
- Coordinates
- 58.6779, -156.6520
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 8,901 ft · 2,713 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | No |
| 18/36 | 4,017 ft · 1,224 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| NW/SE | 4,000 ft · 1,219 m | 500 ft · 152 m | Water | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to King Salmon Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| WSN South Naknek Number 2 Airport | South Naknek, United States | 21 km · 13 mi |
| EGX Egegik Airport | Egegik, United States | 69 km · 43 mi |
| IGG Igiugig Airport | Igiugig, United States | 84 km · 52 mi |
| KNW New Stuyahok Airport | New Stuyahok, United States | 95 km · 59 mi |
| CLP Clarks Point Airport | Clarks Point, United States | 110 km · 68 mi |
| DLG Dillingham Airport | Dillingham, United States | 114 km · 71 mi |
| KGK Koliganek Airport | Koliganek, United States | 122 km · 76 mi |
| WKK Aleknagik / New Airport | Aleknagik, United States | 131 km · 81 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from AKN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,930 | 2,442 | 2,122 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,200 | 3,231 | 2,808 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 5,865 | 3,644 | 3,167 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,865 | 3,645 | 3,167 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,124 | 3,805 | 3,307 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,320 | 3,927 | 3,412 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,579 | 4,709 | 4,092 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,853 | 4,880 | 4,240 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,892 | 4,904 | 4,261 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,890 | 5,524 | 4,800 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,123 | 5,669 | 4,926 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,226 | 6,354 | 5,521 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,418 | 6,473 | 5,625 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,372 | 7,066 | 6,140 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,375 | 8,311 | 7,222 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,377 | 10,176 | 8,843 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | HARMONY | 140.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.800 |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 124.800 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 121.900 |
| FSS | RDO | 122.200 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| OPS | OPS | 37.220 |
| PTD | PTD | 37.220 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of King Salmon Airport?
The IATA code of King Salmon Airport is AKN and its ICAO code is PAKN.
Where is King Salmon Airport located?
King Salmon Airport is in King Salmon, Alaska, United States, at 58.6779, -156.6520.
What time zone is King Salmon Airport in?
King Salmon Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Anchorage. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at King Salmon Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 8,901 ft (2,713 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to King Salmon Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is South Naknek Number 2 Airport (WSN), about 21 km (13 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.