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King Cove Airport

IATA KVCICAO PAVCLocal KVC🇺🇸 King Cove
Coordinates
55.1163°N, 162.2660°W
Elevation
155 ft (47 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Nome(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
9.2° E

Daylight today(Sep 8, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:32
Sunrise
08:10
Sunset
21:26
Civil dusk
22:03

About 13h 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 King Cove Airport

King Cove Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located four miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of King Cove, a city in the Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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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.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 263,500 ft / 1,067 m115 ftTurf-grvl - GLightedOpen

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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 2609 · effective Sep 3, 2026 – Oct 1, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (1)

Obstacle departure procedures (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from King Cove Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for King Cove Airport?

The ICAO code for King Cove Airport is PAVC, and its IATA code is KVC.

Where is King Cove Airport located?

King Cove Airport is small airport located in King Cove, United States, at an elevation of 155 ft (47 m).

How many runways does King Cove Airport have?

King Cove Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,500 ft / 1,067 m.

Which airlines fly to King Cove Airport?

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

How many destinations are served from King Cove Airport?

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

What time zone is King Cove Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at King Cove Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at King Cove Airport is approximately 9.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near King Cove Airport?

The nearest airport to King Cove Airport is Cold Bay Airport (CDB), about 16.7 nm to the wnw, followed by False Pass Airport and Canoe Bay Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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