Airports / Alaska / MCG
McGrath Airport
PAMC / MCGMcGrath, AlaskaELEV 341 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#57 / 225
Alaska airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 6 Google ratings — ranked against 225 rated AK fields.
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tatalina LRRS Airport (TLJ) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
McGrath Airport (PAMC / MCG) sits in McGrath, Alaska, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 341 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list MCG as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Tatalina LRRS Airport (TLJ, 11 nm), Takotna Airport (TCT, 12 nm), and Nikolai Airport (NIB, 34 nm).
Trip costs from MCG are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from MCG to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
PAMC
IATA
MCG
FAA / Local
MCG
Elevation
341 ft
Coordinates
62.9529° N · 155.6060° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 341 ft, MCG sits higher than 72% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 11nmTLJTatalina LRRS AirportTakotna
- 12nmTCTTakotna AirportTakotna
- 34nmNIBNikolai AirportNikolai
- 75nmSRVStony River 2 AirportStony River
- 85nmRDVRed Devil AirportRed Devil
- 87nmSLQSleetmute AirportSleetmute
Location
Open the full mapPAMC · McGrath Airport · McGrath, AK
From the ramp
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