Klawock Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Klawock, United States. Its IATA code is KLW and its ICAO code is PAKW. The airport lies at an elevation of 80 ft (24 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 02/20, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long. Local time follows the America/Sitka time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KLW
- ICAO code
- PAKW
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 80 ft (24 m)
- Coordinates
- 55.5792, -133.0760
- Time zone
- America/Sitka
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,000 ft · 1,524 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Klawock Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KTN Ketchikan International Airport | Ketchikan, United States | 89 km · 55 mi |
| WRG Wrangell Airport | Wrangell, United States | 110 km · 68 mi |
| PSG Petersburg James A Johnson Airport | Petersburg, United States | 136 km · 85 mi |
| ZMT Masset Airport | Masset, Canada | 183 km · 114 mi |
| SIT Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport | Sitka, United States | 216 km · 134 mi |
| YPR Prince Rupert Airport | Prince Rupert, Canada | 221 km · 137 mi |
| YZP Sandspit Airport | Sandspit, Canada | 271 km · 168 mi |
| YXT Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat | Terrace, Canada | 312 km · 194 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KLW. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,658 | 1,651 | 1,435 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,430 | 2,752 | 2,392 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,544 | 2,823 | 2,453 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,920 | 3,057 | 2,656 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,653 | 4,134 | 3,592 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,338 | 4,559 | 3,962 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,518 | 4,672 | 4,060 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,678 | 4,771 | 4,146 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,747 | 4,814 | 4,183 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,109 | 5,660 | 4,918 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,230 | 6,357 | 5,524 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,992 | 6,830 | 5,935 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,867 | 7,374 | 6,408 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,931 | 7,413 | 6,442 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,253 | 7,614 | 6,616 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,410 | 10,197 | 8,861 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.450 |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 118.500 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 120.900 |
| FSS | KETCHIKAN RDO | 122.250 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Klawock Airport?
The IATA code of Klawock Airport is KLW and its ICAO code is PAKW.
Where is Klawock Airport located?
Klawock Airport is in Klawock, Alaska, United States, at 55.5792, -133.0760.
What time zone is Klawock Airport in?
Klawock Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Sitka. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Klawock Airport?
The longest runway listed is 02/20, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Klawock Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Ketchikan International Airport (KTN), about 89 km (55 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.