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KTNPAKTMedium Airport

Ketchikan International Airport

Ketchikan, United States89 ft elevation

IATA

KTN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

PAKT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

89 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

55.36, -131.71

Ketchikan map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Ketchikan Airport overview

Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) serves Ketchikan, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through KTN.

The airport sits at 89 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 55.3556, -131.7140, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base (WFB) and Metlakatla Seaplane Base (MTM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

KTN planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare KTN with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Ketchikan Airport unique facts

KTN fact 1

Ketchikan International Airport uses IATA code KTN and ICAO code PAKT.

KTN fact 2

KTN serves Ketchikan in United States.

KTN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1011 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

KTN fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1209 in the current featured airport set.

KTN fact 5

Ketchikan International Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

KTN fact 6

KTN sits 89 feet above sea level.

Ketchikan Airport facilities

Ketchikan Airport restaurants

At KTN, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

KTN lounges

For Ketchikan International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

KTN WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Ketchikan Airport.

Ketchikan airport parking

For departures from Ketchikan, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

KTN accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Ketchikan International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

KTN ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

KTN currency exchange

Currency desks at Ketchikan Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

KTN car rental

Save KTN as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Ketchikan Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Ketchikan International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

KTN medical help

For urgent health needs at KTN, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

KTN charging

At Ketchikan Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

KTN business travel

Ketchikan International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

KTN family travel

Families using KTN should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Ketchikan Airport transportation

KTN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at KTN when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ketchikan.

KTN train or metro

If rail is available at Ketchikan International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

KTN bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Ketchikan, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from KTN.

KTN driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code KTN in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Ketchikan Airport location

KTN

Ketchikan International Airport

55.3556, -131.7140

Ketchikan Airport traveler tips

KTN tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

KTN tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

KTN tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

KTN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 55.36 latitude and -131.71 longitude.

KTN tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

KTN tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Ketchikan Airport FAQ

Where is Ketchikan International Airport located?

Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) is located in Ketchikan, United States, at coordinates 55.3556, -131.7140.

What is the IATA code for Ketchikan International Airport?

The IATA code for Ketchikan International Airport is KTN. Its ICAO code is PAKT.

Is Ketchikan International Airport a large airport?

Ketchikan International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at KTN?

For Ketchikan International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Ketchikan International Airport?

Ketchikan International Airport is 89 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Ketchikan International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Ketchikan International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does KTN serve?

KTN primarily serves Ketchikan and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to KTN?

Nearby comparison airports include Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base (WFB) and Metlakatla Seaplane Base (MTM).

What transport should I check first at KTN?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Ketchikan International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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