Kodiak Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 17h 23m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Kodiak Airport
Kodiak Benny Benson State Airport is a public and military use airport located four nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Kodiak, a city on Kodiak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is state-owned and operated by the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF). It is home to the co-located Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak and a hub for Servant Air. On April 11, 2013, the Alaska State Legislature passed SB31, which renamed the facility "Kodiak Benny Benson State Airport," in honor of the designer of the Alaskan flag.
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Live weather
PADQLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26▸ displaced | 7,534 ft / 2,296 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 11 / 29▸ displaced | 5,400 ft / 1,646 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 01 / 19 | 5,010 ft / 1,527 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (10)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 125.100 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 135.500 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.800 MHz |
| FSS | KENAI RDO | 119.800 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| MISC | TWEB | 117.100 MHz |
| OPS | OPS | 156.800 MHz |
| RFSS | KENAI RDO | 122.200 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.800 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (3)
Obstacle departure procedures (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KODIAK CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2600 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 981 ft | — |
| Pillar Mountain Wind Energy Project | — | 1,007 ft | — |
| Pillar Mountain Wind Energy Project | — | 1,083 ft | — |
| Pillar Mountain Wind Energy Project | — | 1,184 ft | — |
| Pillar Mountain Wind Energy Project | — | 1,171 ft | — |
| Pillar Mountain Wind Energy Project | — | 1,211 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kodiak Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kodiak Airport?
The ICAO code for Kodiak Airport is PADQ, and its IATA code is ADQ.
Where is Kodiak Airport located?
Kodiak Airport is medium airport located in Kodiak, United States, at an elevation of 78 ft (24 m).
How many runways does Kodiak Airport have?
Kodiak Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 7,534 ft / 2,296 m.
Which airlines fly to Kodiak Airport?
Airlines historically serving Kodiak Airport include Air Salone, Alaska Airlines, Astair, Era Alaska (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Kodiak Airport?
Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Kodiak Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Kodiak Airport in?
Kodiak Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kodiak Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kodiak Airport is approximately 13° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kodiak Airport?
The nearest airport to Kodiak Airport is Kodiak Municipal Airport (KDK), about 5.1 nm to the ne, followed by Ouzinkie Airport and Port Lions Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kodiak Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.