Airports / Alaska / MLL
Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport.
Marshall, Alaska · 103 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
5.0/5
Google rating
3 ratings
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Operators based
103
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#31 / 225
Alaska airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 3 Google ratings , ranked against 225 rated AK fields.
21 nm
To the nearest alternate
Russian Mission Airport (RSH), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Marshall, Alaska, Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport (PADM / MLL) operates as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 103 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list MLL as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Russian Mission Airport (RSH, 21 nm), Pilot Station Airport (PQS, 27 nm), and St Mary's Airport (KSM, 38 nm). The field has a single 3,200-foot unpaved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to turboprops.
Trip costs from MLL are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as 3A5. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from MLL to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
PADM
IATA
MLL
FAA / Local
MDM
Elevation
103 ft
Coordinates
61.8643° N · 162.0260° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 103 ft, MLL sits lower than 51% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,200 ft
- 07/253,200 ft × 100 ftOtherLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 3,200 ft
MLL's 3,200 ft runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 21nmRSHRussian Mission AirportRussian Mission
- 27nmPQSPilot Station AirportPilot Station
- 38nmKSMSt Mary's AirportSt Mary's
- 49nmMOUMountain Village AirportMountain Village
- 52nmKLGKalskag AirportKalskag
- 56nmTLTTuluksak AirportTuluksak
Location
Open the full mapPADM · Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport · Marshall, AK
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MLL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 346 nm | 1h 12m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 1,591 nm | 4h 6m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,061 nm | 5h 12m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 2,086 nm | 5h 15m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 2,183 nm | 5h 29m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 2,327 nm | 5h 49m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 2,334 nm | 5h 50m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 2,379 nm | 5h 56m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MLL?
- Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport's longest runway is 3,200 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MLL?
- Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,200 ft and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to MLL?
- The closest alternate is Russian Mission Airport (RSH), about 21 nm away, followed by Pilot Station Airport (PQS) at 27 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MLL to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 1h 12m (346 nm), Seattle about 4h 6m (1,591 nm), San Francisco about 5h 12m (2,061 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.