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Akutan Airport
KQAAkutan, AlaskaELEV 133 FT
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
36 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) Airport (DUT).
Overview
Akutan Airport (KQA) is a general aviation field serving Akutan, Alaska. Field elevation is 133 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list KQA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Tom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) Airport (DUT, 36 nm), False Pass Airport (KFP, 87 nm), and Cold Bay Airport (CDB, 119 nm).
Trip costs from KQA are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Akun Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KQA to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
PAUT
IATA
KQA
FAA / Local
7AK
Elevation
133 ft
Coordinates
54.1446° N · 165.6043° 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 133 ft, KQA sits higher 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.
- 36nmDUTTom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) AirportUnalaska
- 87nmKFPFalse Pass AirportFalse Pass
- 119nmCDBCold Bay AirportCold Bay
- 130nmKVCKing Cove AirportKing Cove
- 136nmIKONikolski Air StationNikolski
- 189nmNLGNelson Lagoon AirportNelson Lagoon
Location
Open the full mapPAUT · Akutan Airport · Akutan, AK
From the ramp
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