Airport guide
Mudhole Smith AirportIATA code CDV
Mudhole Smith Airport (CDV/PACV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Cordova, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Cordova, United States
- Codes
- CDV · PACV
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Region
- North America
Mudhole Smith Airport (CDV/PACV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Cordova, United States in North America. Operating on America/Anchorage local time at coordinates 60.490°, -145.470°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Mudhole Smith Airport (CDV) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Cordova, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Mudhole Smith Airport details
- IATA code
- CDV
- ICAO code
- PACV
- City
- Cordova
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 60.492°, -145.478°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Mudhole Smith Airport’s own pages.
CDV airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 16 m (54 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Operator
- Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 38,776
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Tatitlek Airport TEK · 78 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at CDV
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 09/27: 2,286 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,286 m7,500 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 16/34 | 589 m1,934 ft | 9 m | gravel | Not listed as lit |
Routes from CDV
Originfacts does not track any routes from CDV yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where CDV is
16 km east-southeast
Mudhole Smith Airport lies 16 km east-southeast of Cordova city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at CDV
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Cordova, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Mudhole Smith Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Cordova
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- ValdezValdez Municipal AirportVDZ83 km
- AnchorageTed Stevens Anchorage International AirportANC257 km
- KenaiKenai Municipal AirportENA316 km
- YakutatYakutat AirportYAK341 km
- HomerHomer AirportHOM347 km
- FairbanksFairbanks International AirportFAI497 km
- KodiakKodiak Benny Benson State AirportADQ503 km
- Dawson CityDawson City AirportYDA513 km
- IliamnaIliamna AirportILI529 km
Mudhole Smith Airport: common questions
Where is Mudhole Smith Airport?
Mudhole Smith Airport serves Cordova, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 60.492°, -145.478°.
What are the airport codes for Mudhole Smith Airport?
The IATA code is CDV and the ICAO code is PACV.
What time zone is CDV in?
Mudhole Smith Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone.
How many runways does Mudhole Smith Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at CDV: 09/27 (2,286 m (7,500 ft), asphalt); 16/34 (589 m (1,934 ft), gravel).
How many passengers use Mudhole Smith Airport?
Wikidata records 38,776 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Mudhole Smith Airport?
Per Wikidata, CDV is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.
How far is CDV from Cordova city centre?
Mudhole Smith Airport is about 16 km east-southeast of Cordova city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Mudhole Smith Airport?
OurAirports gives CDV’s elevation as 16 m (54 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Mudhole Smith Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q652306 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)