Cold Bay Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Cold Bay, United States. Its IATA code is CDB and its ICAO code is PACD. The airport lies at an elevation of 96 ft (29 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 15/33, 10,179 ft (3,103 m) long. Local time follows the America/Nome time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CDB
- ICAO code
- PACD
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 96 ft (29 m)
- Coordinates
- 55.2079, -162.7250
- Time zone
- America/Nome
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,900 ft · 1,494 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 15/33 | 10,179 ft · 3,103 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Cold Bay Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KVC King Cove Airport | King Cove, United States | 31 km · 19 mi |
| KFP False Pass Airport | False Pass, United States | 59 km · 37 mi |
| NLG Nelson Lagoon Airport | Nelson Lagoon, United States | 133 km · 83 mi |
| SDP Sand Point Airport | Sand Point, United States | 140 km · 87 mi |
| KQA Akutan Airport | Akutan, United States | 220 km · 137 mi |
| KPV Perryville Airport | Perryville, United States | 237 km · 147 mi |
| KCQ Chignik Lake Airport | Chignik Lake, United States | 273 km · 170 mi |
| DUT Tom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) Airport | Unalaska, United States | 286 km · 178 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CDB. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,129 | 2,566 | 2,230 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,822 | 2,996 | 2,604 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,912 | 3,674 | 3,192 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,288 | 3,907 | 3,395 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,352 | 3,947 | 3,430 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,583 | 4,090 | 3,554 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,040 | 4,996 | 4,341 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,286 | 5,148 | 4,474 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,346 | 5,186 | 4,506 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,109 | 5,660 | 4,918 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,232 | 5,736 | 4,985 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,092 | 6,271 | 5,449 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,363 | 6,440 | 5,596 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 10,840 | 6,736 | 5,853 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,780 | 8,563 | 7,441 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,662 | 10,353 | 8,997 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.750 |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 118.500 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 123.600 |
| FSS | RDO | 123.600 |
| RFSS | KENAI RDO | 123.600 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Cold Bay Airport?
The IATA code of Cold Bay Airport is CDB and its ICAO code is PACD.
Where is Cold Bay Airport located?
Cold Bay Airport is in Cold Bay, Alaska, United States, at 55.2079, -162.7250.
What time zone is Cold Bay Airport in?
Cold Bay Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Nome. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Cold Bay Airport?
The longest runway listed is 15/33, 10,179 ft (3,103 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Cold Bay Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is King Cove Airport (KVC), about 31 km (19 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.