Drive time to Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (PSG)

Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (PSG / PAPG) is a medium-sized airport serving Petersburg, Alaska. It sits 111 feet above sea level and has 1 runway, the longest 6,400 feet. The nearest other airport with scheduled service is WRG (Wrangell Airport), 31 miles south-east.

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Distance
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by road
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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 PSG

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

Reference

PSG at a glance

IATA code
PSG
ICAO code
PAPG
Serving
Petersburg, Alaska
State
Alaska
Elevation
111 ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
6,400 ft
Coordinates
56.8017, -132.9450
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 PSG

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

How long does it take to drive to PSG?

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 Petersburg James A Johnson Airport.

What is the airport code for Petersburg?

Petersburg James A Johnson Airport uses the IATA code PSG and the ICAO code PAPG. It is classified as a medium-sized airport and sits at 111 feet above sea level.

Which other airports are near PSG?

Within 200 miles: WRG (31 mi), KLW (85 mi), SIT (93 mi), KTN (111 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 PSG?

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