Airports / Alaska / PTH
Port Heiden Airport
PAPH / PTHPort Heiden, AlaskaELEV 95 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
40 nm
To the nearest alternate
Chignik Airport (KCG) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Port Heiden Airport (PAPH / PTH) sits in Port Heiden, Alaska, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 95 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list PTH as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Chignik Airport (KCG, 40 nm), Chignik Lake Airport (KCQ, 42 nm), and Pilot Point Airport (PIP, 51 nm).
Trip costs from PTH 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 PTH to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
PAPH
IATA
PTH
FAA / Local
PTH
Elevation
95 ft
Coordinates
56.9579° N · 158.6302° 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
Yes
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 95 ft, PTH sits lower than 53% 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.
- 40nmKCGChignik AirportChignik
- 42nmKCQChignik Lake AirportChignik Lake
- 51nmPIPPilot Point AirportPilot Point
- 66nmKPVPerryville AirportPerryville
- 84nmEGXEgegik AirportEgegik
- 101nmNLGNelson Lagoon AirportNelson Lagoon
Location
Open the full mapPAPH · Port Heiden Airport · Port Heiden, AK
From the ramp
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