Airports / Alaska / ANN
Annette Island Airport.
Metlakatla, Alaska · 119 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.7/5
Google rating
6 ratings
0
Operators based
119
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#73 / 225
Alaska airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 6 Google ratings , ranked against 225 rated AK fields.
6 nm
To the nearest alternate
Metlakatla Seaplane Base (MTM), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Annette Island Airport, listed as PANT / ANN, is a mid-sized airport in Metlakatla, Alaska. The airport sits 119 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into ANN for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Metlakatla Seaplane Base (MTM, 6 nm), Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base (WFB, 19 nm), and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN, 20 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 7,493-foot paved runway, ANN can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from ANN depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Metlakatla.
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Field capability
ICAO
PANT
IATA
ANN
FAA / Local
ANN
Elevation
119 ft
Coordinates
55.0377° N · 131.5726° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 119 ft, ANN sits higher than 51% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 7,493 ft
- 12/307,493 ft × 150 ftAsphaltUnlit
- 02/205,709 ft × 150 ftOtherUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,493 ft
ANN's 7,493 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 6nmMTMMetlakatla Seaplane BaseMetlakatla
- 19nmWFBKetchikan Harbor Seaplane BaseKetchikan
- 20nmKTNKetchikan International AirportKetchikan
- 41nmKXAKasaan Seaplane BaseKasaan
- 44nmHYGHydaburg Seaplane BaseHydaburg
- 45nmHYLHollis Clark Bay Seaplane BaseHollis
Location
Open the full mapPANT · Annette Island Airport · Metlakatla, AK
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ANN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle (SEA) | 572 nm | 1h 44m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 687 nm | 2h 0m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 1,058 nm | 2h 52m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 1,111 nm | 2h 59m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 1,156 nm | 3h 5m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 1,324 nm | 3h 29m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 1,351 nm | 3h 33m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 1,365 nm | 3h 34m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ANN?
- Annette Island Airport's longest paved runway is 7,493 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 ANN?
- Annette Island Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 7,493 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to ANN?
- The closest alternate is Metlakatla Seaplane Base (MTM), about 6 nm away, followed by Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base (WFB) at 19 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ANN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Seattle about 1h 44m (572 nm), Anchorage about 2h 0m (687 nm), Jackson Hole about 2h 52m (1,058 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

