# KTN — Ketchikan International Airport

> Machine-readable reference for KTN. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes.

Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn
HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn
Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn.md
JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/KTN.json (includes live arrivals + weather)
Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml
Last refreshed: 2026-06-03T20:32:09.771+00:00

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## Identity

- Name: Ketchikan International Airport
- IATA: KTN
- ICAO: PAKT
- City: Ketchikan
- Country: US (US)
- Timezone: America/Sitka
- Distance from city: 1 nmi (2 km; 1 mi) west of Ketchikan
- Runways: 1
- Terminals: 1
- Annual passengers: .26M
- Official website: https://www.borough.ketchikan.ak.us/130/Airport

## Overview

Welcome At Ketchikan International Airport (KTN), your journey begins with a unique twist: a ferry crossing. Nestled on Gravina Island, the airport is separated from Ketchikan by the Tongass Narrows. This means the real first leg of your trip is across water, not a road, making KTN feel more like a remote transport outpost than a typical regional airport. At a glance Handling approximately 260,000 passengers annually, Ketchikan International consists of just one terminal, offering a simple and straightforward experience. The airport doesn’t serve as a hub for any airline, but it accommodates Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. KTN is located 1 nautical mile west of Ketchikan, a quick ferry ride away. Terminals & layout The single terminal at KTN is functional and compact. With basic amenities including a Snack Bar and a Cocktail Lounge located in the main area, passengers should not expect an extensive array of services. Facilities like the Aero Services passenger lounge add a small touch of comfort despite the airport’s utilitarian reputation. Getting to and from the city The defining feature of transportation from KTN is its dependence on the five-minute airport ferry across the…

## Terminals (1)

- **Airport Terminal Building** — airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/terminals/t

## Dining (2)

- **Cocktail Lounge** — main · 06:15-21:30
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/restaurants/cocktail-lounge
- **Snack Bar** — main · 06:15-21:00
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/restaurants/snack-bar

## Lounges (1)

- **Aero Services passenger lounge** — access: Main terminal, terminal/lounge access via operator
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/lounges/aero-services-passenger-lounge

## Shops (1)

- **Gift Shop**
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/shops/gift-shop

## Parking (4)

- **Hangars** — Airport grounds
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/parking/hangars
- **Public parking** — Airport grounds · $3.50 Revillagigedo pay station / $3.85 Revillagigedo VenPay / $5.50 Gravina pay station / $5.85 Gravina VenPay/day
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/parking/public-parking
- **Rental car parking** — Airport grounds
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/parking/rental-car-parking
- **Tiedowns** — Airport grounds
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/parking/tiedowns

## Ground transport (3)

- **Airport ferry** — Water ferry · 5 minutes
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/transport/airport-ferry
- **Hotel shuttle** — Hotel shuttle
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/transport/hotel-shuttle
- **Water taxi** — Water taxi
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/transport/water-taxi

## Insider tips

- _Insider_: Stay flexible with your itinerary due to the reliance on ferry timing to connect with the town and the airport.
- _Money_: Save a few dollars by taking advantage of the free baggage carts instead of opting for porter services.
- _Time_: Expect the airport to be open from around 6:15 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Plan accordingly, especially for arrivals and departures.
- _Avoid_: Don't plan for a lengthy meal or extensive shopping at the airport, as facilities are sparse.
- _Local_: Utilize hotel shuttles for a more seamless transition once you’re on the mainland following the ferry trip.
- _Quiet_: Aero Services lounge is your best bet for a quiet spot in the airport, although it's more basic than typical lounges.
- _Time_: The airport offers only 10 minutes of free Wi‑Fi, so plan for limited connectivity or bring your own internet solution.

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## Live data

Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch:
- https://airport.flights/api/airport/KTN.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache)
- https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals
- https://airport.flights/airport/ktn/departures — HTML page with live departures