Chicken Airport is a small airport serving Chicken, United States. Its IATA code is CKX. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,640 ft (500 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 13/31, 2,500 ft (762 m) long. Local time follows the America/Anchorage time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CKX
- ICAO code
- —
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 1,640 ft (500 m)
- Coordinates
- 64.0665, -141.9513
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,500 ft · 762 m | 60 ft · 18 m | GRAVEL-G | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Chicken Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| EAA Eagle Airport | Eagle, United States | 88 km · 55 mi |
| TKJ Tok Junction Airport | Tok, United States | 96 km · 60 mi |
| ORT Northway Airport | Northway, United States | 123 km · 76 mi |
| YDA Dawson City Airport | Dawson City, Canada | 137 km · 85 mi |
| CEM Central Airport | Central, United States | 214 km · 133 mi |
| IRC Circle City (New) Airport | Circle, United States | 220 km · 137 mi |
| GKN Gulkana Airport | Gulkana, United States | 276 km · 171 mi |
| CIK Chalkyitsik Airport | Chalkyitsik, United States | 298 km · 185 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CKX. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,715 | 2,308 | 2,006 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,986 | 3,098 | 2,692 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 5,124 | 3,184 | 2,767 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,896 | 3,664 | 3,184 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,946 | 3,694 | 3,210 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,579 | 4,088 | 3,552 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,743 | 4,190 | 3,641 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,068 | 4,392 | 3,816 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,072 | 4,394 | 3,819 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,273 | 5,141 | 4,467 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,167 | 5,696 | 4,950 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,969 | 6,195 | 5,383 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,012 | 6,843 | 5,946 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,352 | 7,675 | 6,669 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,601 | 7,830 | 6,804 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,739 | 9,780 | 8,498 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Chicken Airport?
The IATA code of Chicken Airport is CKX.
Where is Chicken Airport located?
Chicken Airport is in Chicken, Alaska, United States, at 64.0665, -141.9513.
What time zone is Chicken Airport in?
Chicken 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 Chicken Airport?
The longest runway listed is 13/31, 2,500 ft (762 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Chicken Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Eagle Airport (EAA), about 88 km (55 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.