Haines Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 16m 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 Haines Airport
Haines Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Haines, a city in the Haines Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the primary airport serving the Haines, Klukwan, Haines Borough area and is situated on the Haines Highway, directly adjacent to the Chilkat River.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
PAHNNOTAMs
PAHNReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26▸ displaced | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.750 MHz |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 132.300 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 MHz |
| FSS | JUNEAU RDO | 122.600 MHz |
| MISC | TWEB | 24.500 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: WNW (from about 292.5°), on 28% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56% | -1,772 ft | |
| Feb | 66% | -1,863 ft | |
| Mar | 65% | -1,573 ft | |
| Apr | 71% | -1,124 ft | |
| May | 73% | -699 ft | |
| Jun | 74% | -291 ft | |
| Jul | 72% | -142 ft | |
| Aug | 63% | -105 ft | |
| Sep | 61% | -274 ft | |
| Oct | 55% | -790 ft | |
| Nov | 54% | -1,347 ft | |
| Dec | 47% | -1,574 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,863–-105 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Haines Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Haines Airport?
The ICAO code for Haines Airport is PAHN, and its IATA code is HNS.
Where is Haines Airport located?
Haines Airport is medium airport located in Haines, United States, at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Haines Airport have?
Haines Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.
Which airlines fly to Haines Airport?
Airlines historically serving Haines Airport include Alaska Seaplane Service, SeaPort Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Haines Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Haines Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Haines Airport in?
Haines Airport is in the America/Juneau time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Haines Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Haines Airport is approximately 17.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Haines Airport?
The nearest airport to Haines Airport is 18 Meadows Aerodrome (18AA), about 11.3 nm to the nw, followed by Skagway Airport and Airkat Airpark.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Haines Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.