Chefornak Airport is a small airport serving Chefornak, United States. Its IATA code is CYF and its ICAO code is PACK. The airport lies at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 3,230 ft (985 m) long. Local time follows the America/Nome time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CYF
- ICAO code
- PACK
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 49 ft (15 m)
- Coordinates
- 60.1367, -164.2792
- Time zone
- America/Nome
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,230 ft · 985 m | 60 ft · 18 m | Gravel | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Chefornak Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KPN Kipnuk Airport | Kipnuk, United States | 27 km · 17 mi |
| NME Nightmute Airport | Nightmute, United States | 44 km · 27 mi |
| OOK Toksook Bay Airport | Toksook Bay, United States | 63 km · 39 mi |
| KWK Kwigillingok Airport | Kwigillingok, United States | 68 km · 42 mi |
| TNK Tununak Airport | Tununak, United States | 72 km · 45 mi |
| WWT Mertarvik Airport | Mertarvik, United States | 76 km · 47 mi |
| KKH Kongiganak Airport | Kongiganak, United States | 80 km · 50 mi |
| WTL Tuntutuliak Airport | Tuntutuliak, United States | 93 km · 58 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CYF. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,390 | 2,728 | 2,370 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,783 | 2,972 | 2,583 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,664 | 3,519 | 3,058 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,209 | 3,858 | 3,353 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,271 | 3,897 | 3,386 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,778 | 4,212 | 3,660 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,520 | 4,673 | 4,061 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,749 | 4,815 | 4,184 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,821 | 4,860 | 4,223 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,676 | 5,391 | 4,685 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,692 | 5,401 | 4,693 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,860 | 6,127 | 5,324 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,973 | 6,197 | 5,385 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,225 | 6,975 | 6,061 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,779 | 8,562 | 7,440 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,115 | 10,014 | 8,702 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Chefornak Airport?
The IATA code of Chefornak Airport is CYF and its ICAO code is PACK.
Where is Chefornak Airport located?
Chefornak Airport is in Chefornak, Alaska, United States, at 60.1367, -164.2792.
What time zone is Chefornak Airport in?
Chefornak 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 Chefornak Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 3,230 ft (985 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Chefornak Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kipnuk Airport (KPN), about 27 km (17 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.