Airport guide
Gustavus AirportIATA code GST
Gustavus Airport (GST/PAGS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Gustavus, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Gustavus, United States
- Codes
- GST · PAGS
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Juneau
- Region
- North America
Gustavus Airport (GST/PAGS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Gustavus, United States in North America. Operating on America/Juneau local time at coordinates 58.430°, -135.710°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Gustavus Airport (GST) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Gustavus, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Gustavus Airport details
- IATA code
- GST
- ICAO code
- PAGS
- City
- Gustavus
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Juneau
- Coordinates
- 58.425°, -135.707°
- 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 Gustavus Airport’s own pages.
GST airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 11 m (35 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
- 22,260
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Hoonah Airport HNH · 41 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at GST
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 11/29: 2,048 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,048 m6,720 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 02/20 | 917 m3,010 ft | 18 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from GST
Originfacts does not track any routes from GST yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where GST is
2.5 km east-northeast
Gustavus Airport lies 2.5 km east-northeast of Gustavus 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 GST
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Gustavus, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Gustavus 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 Gustavus
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- HoonahHoonah AirportHNH41 km
- JuneauJuneau International AirportJNU66 km
- HainesHaines Municipal AirportHNS92 km
- SitkaSitka AirportSIT156 km
- PetersburgPetersburg Municipal AirportPSG245 km
- YakutatYakutat AirportYAK256 km
- WhitehorseWhitehorse AirportYXY257 km
- KlawockKlawock AirportKLW356 km
- HydaburgHydaburg Sea Plane BaseHYG399 km
Gustavus Airport: common questions
Where is Gustavus Airport?
Gustavus Airport serves Gustavus, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 58.425°, -135.707°.
What are the airport codes for Gustavus Airport?
The IATA code is GST and the ICAO code is PAGS.
What time zone is GST in?
Gustavus Airport is in the America/Juneau time zone.
How many runways does Gustavus Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at GST: 11/29 (2,048 m (6,720 ft), asphalt); 02/20 (917 m (3,010 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Gustavus Airport?
Wikidata records 22,260 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Gustavus Airport?
Per Wikidata, GST is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.
How far is GST from Gustavus city centre?
Gustavus Airport is about 2.5 km east-northeast of Gustavus city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Gustavus Airport?
OurAirports gives GST’s elevation as 11 m (35 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 Gustavus 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 Q4152880 (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)