Airport code
GAL — Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport
GAL is the IATA code for Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport, an airport serving Galena, United States. Its ICAO code is PAGA, and it operates in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-9). The airport sits at 64.7362, -156.9370 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 153 ft (47 m).
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About Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport
Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Galena, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Airport information
| IATA code | GAL |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | PAGA |
| Airport name | Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport |
| City | Galena |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/Anchorage (UTC-9) |
| Latitude | 64.7362 |
| Longitude | -156.9370 |
| Elevation | 153 ft (47 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 6,000 ft (1,829 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport?
The IATA code for Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport is GAL.
What is the ICAO code for Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport?
The ICAO code for Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport is PAGA.
Where is GAL airport located?
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) is located in Galena, United States.
What time zone is GAL in?
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport operates in the America/Anchorage time zone, which is UTC-9.
What is the nearest airport to GAL?
The nearest airport to Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) is Koyukuk Airport (KYU) in Koyukuk, about 41 km away.
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