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GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: -156,937°
Latitude: 64,736°

Summary

Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport is a medium sized airport in United States, serving the region of Galena, Alaska. The longest runway is 7.254 feet or 2.211 meters long.

Facts:
Local name: Galena
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: Galena, Alaska
Longest runway: 7254 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: GAL, ICAO: PAGA

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About the airport

Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport, with the IATA code GAL and the ICAO code PAGA, is located in Galena, a city in the United States. Situated in the state of Alaska, this airport serves as a vital transportation hub for both residents and visitors to the region. The airport is named after Edward G. Pitka Sr., a respected local leader.

Despite being a small airport, Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport offers essential facilities and services to ensure a smooth travel experience. It has a single asphalt runway and a small terminal building. The airport primarily handles domestic flights, connecting Galena with other cities in Alaska.

Passengers can expect a friendly and efficient staff, who are dedicated to providing a safe and comfortable journey. While waiting for their flights, travelers can relax in the comfortable seating areas or grab a bite to eat at the airport's café. Additionally, the airport provides car rental services for those looking to explore the surrounding area.

Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport serves as a convenient gateway to Galena and the beautiful Alaskan wilderness. Whether you are visiting for business or pleasure, this airport ensures a hassle-free start to your trip.

Videos from the area of the airport

2013 Galena Flood

Published: May 30, 2013
Length: 07:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AKAdam12

Filmed right before the jam broke loose 5/29/13 approx. 7pm Using a Contour GPS camera.

2013 Galena Flood Overflight

Published: May 30, 2013
Length: 01:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AKAdam12

Several clips of different parts of Galena and the Yukon River. Filmed right after the jam broke. Some of the footage shows water pouring out of the woods and sloughs back into the river....

Yukon Jamboree 2015 - Paddy Nollner welcome speech

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 32:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Apfelbeck

Galena elder Paddy Nollner presents the welcoming speech at the 2015 Yukon Jamboree on Feb. 27, 2015, in the SHS gym. The video is provided by the media and information technology program...

Toys 4 Tots Alaska Remote Delivery 2010

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 02:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NVGun40

Alaska Marines use snow machines for Toys for Tots delivery to the villages around Galena, Alaska, December 2010.

The Hawk Highlights - A Night At The Improv

Published: October 21, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Apfelbeck

The Galena Improvisation Group performed on stage at the GILA theater on Saturday, Oct. 18, under the direction of residence hall advisor Matt McCann.

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