Elim Airport is a small airport serving Elim, United States. Its IATA code is ELI and its ICAO code is PFEL. The airport lies at an elevation of 162 ft (49 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 01/19, 3,401 ft (1,037 m) long. Local time follows the America/Nome time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ELI
- ICAO code
- PFEL
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 162 ft (49 m)
- Coordinates
- 64.6147, -162.2720
- Time zone
- America/Nome
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,401 ft · 1,037 m | 60 ft · 18 m | Gravel | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Elim Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GLV Golovin Airport | Golovin, United States | 36 km · 22 mi |
| WMO White Mountain Airport | White Mountain, United States | 55 km · 34 mi |
| SKK Shaktoolik Airport | Shaktoolik, United States | 57 km · 35 mi |
| KKA Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport | Koyuk, United States | 64 km · 40 mi |
| UNK Unalakleet Airport | Unalakleet, United States | 108 km · 67 mi |
| WBB Stebbins Airport | Stebbins, United States | 122 km · 76 mi |
| SMK St Michael Airport | St Michael, United States | 125 km · 78 mi |
| OME Nome Airport | Nome, United States | 152 km · 94 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from ELI. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,499 | 2,795 | 2,429 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,974 | 3,091 | 2,686 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,647 | 3,509 | 3,049 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,932 | 3,686 | 3,203 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,100 | 3,790 | 3,294 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,797 | 4,223 | 3,670 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,012 | 4,357 | 3,786 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,243 | 4,501 | 3,911 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,312 | 4,544 | 3,948 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,201 | 5,096 | 4,428 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,464 | 5,259 | 4,570 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,508 | 5,908 | 5,134 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,050 | 6,245 | 5,426 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,683 | 7,259 | 6,308 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,570 | 8,432 | 7,327 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,671 | 9,738 | 8,462 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Elim Airport?
The IATA code of Elim Airport is ELI and its ICAO code is PFEL.
Where is Elim Airport located?
Elim Airport is in Elim, Alaska, United States, at 64.6147, -162.2720.
What time zone is Elim Airport in?
Elim 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 Elim Airport?
The longest runway listed is 01/19, 3,401 ft (1,037 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Elim Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Golovin Airport (GLV), about 36 km (22 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.