Drive time to Homer Airport (HOM)

Homer Airport (HOM / PAHO) is a medium-sized airport serving Homer, Alaska. It sits 84 feet above sea level and has 1 runway, the longest 6,701 feet. The nearest other airport with scheduled service is ENA (Kenai Municipal Airport), 65 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 HOM

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

Reference

HOM at a glance

IATA code
HOM
ICAO code
PAHO
Serving
Homer, Alaska
State
Alaska
Elevation
84 ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
6,701 ft
Coordinates
59.6445, -151.4792
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 HOM

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

Same state

Other airports in Alaska

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FAQ

Questions about driving to HOM

How long does it take to drive to HOM?

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 Homer Airport.

What is the airport code for Homer?

Homer Airport uses the IATA code HOM and the ICAO code PAHO. It is classified as a medium-sized airport and sits at 84 feet above sea level.

Which other airports are near HOM?

Within 200 miles: ENA (65 mi), ANC (118 mi), ILI (120 mi), MRI (122 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 HOM?

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