Shungnak Airport is a small airport serving Shungnak, United States. Its IATA code is SHG and its ICAO code is PAGH. The airport lies at an elevation of 197 ft (60 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long. Local time follows the America/Anchorage time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SHG
- ICAO code
- PAGH
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 197 ft (60 m)
- Coordinates
- 66.8881, -157.1620
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,000 ft · 1,219 m | 60 ft · 18 m | Gravel | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Shungnak Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| OBU Kobuk Airport | Kobuk, United States | 12 km · 7 mi |
| ABL Ambler Airport | Ambler, United States | 39 km · 24 mi |
| WLK Selawik Airport | Selawik, United States | 128 km · 80 mi |
| HSL Huslia Airport | Huslia, United States | 137 km · 85 mi |
| HUS Hughes Airport | Hughes, United States | 159 km · 99 mi |
| KYU Koyukuk Airport | Koyukuk, United States | 225 km · 140 mi |
| GAL Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport | Galena, United States | 239 km · 149 mi |
| NUL Nulato Airport | Nulato, United States | 244 km · 152 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SHG. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,433 | 2,755 | 2,394 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,248 | 3,261 | 2,834 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,638 | 3,503 | 3,044 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,813 | 3,612 | 3,139 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 5,856 | 3,639 | 3,162 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,659 | 4,138 | 3,596 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,709 | 4,169 | 3,623 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,959 | 4,324 | 3,758 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,014 | 4,359 | 3,787 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,977 | 4,957 | 4,307 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,475 | 5,266 | 4,576 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,414 | 5,850 | 5,083 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,254 | 6,371 | 5,537 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,026 | 7,473 | 6,494 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,292 | 8,259 | 7,177 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,469 | 9,612 | 8,353 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 119.200 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.700 |
| FSS | KOTZEBUE | 122.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Shungnak Airport?
The IATA code of Shungnak Airport is SHG and its ICAO code is PAGH.
Where is Shungnak Airport located?
Shungnak Airport is in Shungnak, Alaska, United States, at 66.8881, -157.1620.
What time zone is Shungnak Airport in?
Shungnak 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 Shungnak Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Shungnak Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kobuk Airport (OBU), about 12 km (7 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.