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Akutan Airport

IATA KQAICAO PAUTLocal 7AK🇺🇸 Akutan
Coordinates
54.1446°N, 165.6043°W
Elevation
133 ft (41 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Nome(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
7.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:59
Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
23:28
Civil dusk
00:19

About 16h 39m 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 Akutan Airport

Akutan Airport is a state-owned public-use airport serving Akutan, a city on Akutan Island in the Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is located on Akun Island, 6 miles (10 km) east of Akutan Island. Scheduled air service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

PAUT

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 274,500 ft / 1,372 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (3)

Obstacle departure procedures (1)

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.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Akutan Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Akutan Airport?

The ICAO code for Akutan Airport is PAUT, and its IATA code is KQA.

Where is Akutan Airport located?

Akutan Airport is small airport located in Akutan, United States, at an elevation of 133 ft (41 m).

How many runways does Akutan Airport have?

Akutan Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,500 ft / 1,372 m.

Which airlines fly to Akutan Airport?

Airlines historically serving Akutan Airport include Aero Flight (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Akutan Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Akutan Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Akutan Airport in?

Akutan Airport is in the America/Nome time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Akutan Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Akutan Airport is approximately 7.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Akutan Airport?

The nearest airport to Akutan Airport is Cape Sarichef Airport (WSF), about 36 nm to the ne, followed by Tom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) Airport and Driftwood Bay Air Force Station Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Akutan Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.