Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport (GAL): Codes, Runways & Location
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport (IATA: GAL · ICAO: PAGA) is a medium-sized airport serving Galena, United States. It lies at 64.7362° N, 156.9370° W, 153 ft (47 m) above sea level.
Overview of Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Galena in United States. It is identified by the IATA code GAL and the ICAO code PAGA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1829 m (6000 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: gravel, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 153 ft (47 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kalakaket Creek AS Airport (KKK) about 36 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,829 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport
Where is Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport located?
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport is located in Galena, United States. Its coordinates are 64.7362° N, 156.9370° W.
What is the airport code for Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport?
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport has an IATA code of GAL and an ICAO code of PAGA.
How long is the runway at Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport?
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport's longest runway is about 1829 m (6000 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport have?
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with gravel, asphalt surfacing.
Is Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport a major airport?
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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