Drive time to Dillingham Airport (DLG)

Dillingham Airport (DLG / PADL) is a medium-sized airport serving Dillingham, Alaska. It sits 81 feet above sea level and has 1 runway, the longest 6,400 feet. The nearest other airport with scheduled service is WKK (Aleknagik / New Airport), 17 miles north.

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Distance
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by road
Leave now, arrive
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at the terminal
Domestic
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before departure
International
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before departure

Alternatives

Other airports near DLG

Within 200 miles, straight-line. A slightly farther airport is sometimes the shorter drive — check both before you book.

Reference

DLG at a glance

IATA code
DLG
ICAO code
PADL
Serving
Dillingham, Alaska
State
Alaska
Elevation
81 ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
6,400 ft
Coordinates
59.0447, -158.5050
Classification
Medium-sized airport
Reference
Wikipedia

Airport, runway and elevation figures come from the OurAirports open database. Routes are calculated to the airport's map reference point, which at a large airport may sit a few minutes from your specific terminal.

Timing

When to leave for a flight from DLG

Leave home drive time + 2 hours before a domestic departure from DLG, or drive time + 3 hours before an international one.

Those buffers cover bag drop, security and the walk to the gate, but not getting from your car to the terminal — at a medium-sized airport like DLG, allow another 15–30 minutes to park and ride in, or 30–45 if you are returning a rental car. The drive estimate above is free-flow and does not model live traffic. Full guide to timing your departure →

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FAQ

Questions about driving to DLG

How long does it take to drive to DLG?

It depends on your starting point. Enter your address in the calculator on this page and you'll get a road-distance driving estimate to Dillingham Airport.

What is the airport code for Dillingham?

Dillingham Airport uses the IATA code DLG and the ICAO code PADL. It is classified as a medium-sized airport and sits at 81 feet above sea level.

Which other airports are near DLG?

Within 200 miles: WKK (17 mi), AKN (71 mi), EGX (72 mi), PTU (118 mi). Distances are straight-line, so compare the actual drive times before choosing — a closer airport is not always a shorter drive.

How early should I leave for a flight from DLG?

Work backwards from your departure time: subtract two hours for a domestic flight (three for international), then subtract your drive time to DLG. The calculator on this page does that arithmetic for you once you enter your starting address, and adds the parking and shuttle time you should allow on top.