Drive time to Emmonak Airport (EMK)

Emmonak Airport (EMK / PAEM) is a medium-sized airport serving Emmonak, Alaska. It sits 13 feet above sea level and has 1 runway, the longest 4,601 feet. The nearest other airport with scheduled service is OME (Nome Airport), 123 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 EMK

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

Reference

EMK at a glance

IATA code
EMK
ICAO code
PAEM
FAA code
ENM
Serving
Emmonak, Alaska
State
Alaska
Elevation
13 ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
4,601 ft
Coordinates
62.7861, -164.4910
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 EMK

Leave home drive time + 2 hours before a domestic departure from EMK, 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 EMK, 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 EMK

How long does it take to drive to EMK?

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 Emmonak Airport.

What is the airport code for Emmonak?

Emmonak Airport uses the IATA code EMK and the ICAO code PAEM. It is classified as a medium-sized airport and sits at 13 feet above sea level.

Which other airports are near EMK?

Within 200 miles: OME (123 mi), ANV (137 mi), UNK (137 mi), HCR (156 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 EMK?

Work backwards from your departure time: subtract two hours for a domestic flight (three for international), then subtract your drive time to EMK. 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.