Airport guide
Iliamna AirportIATA code ILI
Iliamna Airport (ILI/PAIL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Iliamna, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Iliamna, United States
- Codes
- ILI · PAIL
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Region
- North America
Iliamna Airport (ILI/PAIL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Iliamna, United States in North America. Operating on America/Anchorage local time at coordinates 59.750°, -154.910°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Iliamna Airport (ILI) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Iliamna, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Iliamna Airport details
- IATA code
- ILI
- ICAO code
- PAIL
- City
- Iliamna
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 59.754°, -154.911°
- 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 Iliamna Airport’s own pages.
ILI airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 59 m (192 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
- 12,892
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kokhanok Airport KNK · 36 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at ILI
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
4 open runways, 2 lit. Longest 08/26: 1,550 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,550 m5,086 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 18/36 | 1,463 m4,800 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
| E/W | 914 m2,998 ft | 122 m | water | Not listed as lit |
| N/S | 881 m2,892 ft | 122 m | water | Not listed as lit |
Routes from ILI
Originfacts does not track any routes from ILI yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where ILI is
4.1 km west-southwest
Iliamna Airport lies 4.1 km west-southwest of Iliamna 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 ILI
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Iliamna, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Iliamna 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 Iliamna
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- KokhanokKokhanok AirportKNK36 km
- IgiugigIgiugig AirportIGG73 km
- King SalmonKing Salmon AirportAKN156 km
- HomerHomer AirportHOM192 km
- DillinghamDillingham AirportDLG219 km
- EgegikEgegik AirportEGX222 km
- KenaiKenai Municipal AirportENA222 km
- KodiakKodiak Benny Benson State AirportADQ261 km
- ChuathbalukChuathbaluk AirportCHU311 km
Iliamna Airport: common questions
Where is Iliamna Airport?
Iliamna Airport serves Iliamna, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 59.754°, -154.911°.
What are the airport codes for Iliamna Airport?
The IATA code is ILI and the ICAO code is PAIL.
What time zone is ILI in?
Iliamna Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone.
How many runways does Iliamna Airport have?
OurAirports lists 4 open runways at ILI: 08/26 (1,550 m (5,086 ft), asphalt); 18/36 (1,463 m (4,800 ft), asphalt); E/W (914 m (2,998 ft), water); N/S (881 m (2,892 ft), water).
How many passengers use Iliamna Airport?
Wikidata records 12,892 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Iliamna Airport?
Per Wikidata, ILI is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.
How far is ILI from Iliamna city centre?
Iliamna Airport is about 4.1 km west-southwest of Iliamna city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Iliamna Airport?
OurAirports gives ILI’s elevation as 59 m (192 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 Iliamna 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 Q3085740 (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)