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IATA AKNICAO PAKN

King Salmon Airport

King Salmon, Alaska, United States

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

WSN — South Naknek Number 2 AirportEGX — Egegik AirportIGG — Igiugig AirportKNW — New Stuyahok AirportCLP — Clarks Point AirportDLG — Dillingham AirportKGK — Koliganek AirportWKK — Aleknagik / New AirportWSNEGXIGGKNWCLPDLGKGKWKKAKN
Natural Earth · 58.6779, -156.6520Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
12/308,901 ft · 2,713 m150 ft · 46 mAsphaltNo
18/364,017 ft · 1,224 m100 ft · 30 mAsphaltYes
NW/SE4,000 ft · 1,219 m500 ft · 152 mWaterNo

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled service closest to King Salmon Airport, by great-circle distance.

AirportCityDistance
WSN South Naknek Number 2 AirportSouth Naknek, United States21 km · 13 mi
EGX Egegik AirportEgegik, United States69 km · 43 mi
IGG Igiugig AirportIgiugig, United States84 km · 52 mi
KNW New Stuyahok AirportNew Stuyahok, United States95 km · 59 mi
CLP Clarks Point AirportClarks Point, United States110 km · 68 mi
DLG Dillingham AirportDillingham, United States114 km · 71 mi
KGK Koliganek AirportKoliganek, United States122 km · 76 mi
WKK Aleknagik / New AirportAleknagik, United States131 km · 81 mi

Distances to major hubs

Great-circle distances from AKN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.

Radio frequencies

Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.

TypeDescriptionMHz
A/GHARMONY140.100
ATISATIS128.800
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR124.800
CTAFCTAF121.900
FSSRDO122.200
GNDGND121.900
OPSOPS37.220
PTDPTD37.220
TWRTWR118.300

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.