Airport code
CEM — Central Airport
CEM is the IATA code for Central Airport, an airport serving Central, United States. Its ICAO code is PACE, and it operates in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-9). The airport sits at 65.5738, -144.7830 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 937 ft (286 m).
Overview
About Central Airport
Central Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Central, in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Commercial service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | CEM |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | PACE |
| Airport name | Central Airport |
| City | Central |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/Anchorage (UTC-9) |
| Latitude | 65.5738 |
| Longitude | -144.7830 |
| Elevation | 937 ft (286 m) |
| Airport type | Small airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 2,782 ft (848 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Central Airport?
The IATA code for Central Airport is CEM.
What is the ICAO code for Central Airport?
The ICAO code for Central Airport is PACE.
Where is CEM airport located?
Central Airport (CEM) is located in Central, United States.
What time zone is CEM in?
Central Airport operates in the America/Anchorage time zone, which is UTC-9.
What is the nearest airport to CEM?
The nearest airport to Central Airport (CEM) is Circle City /New/ Airport (IRC) in Circle, about 43 km away.
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