Kongiganak Airport guide

Kongiganak Airport serves the village of Kongiganak in the Bethel Census Area of southwestern Alaska. The field lies about one mile northeast of the village, at an elevation of roughly 40 feet. Its ICAO code is PADY and its FAA identifier is DUY.

The airport has a single gravel runway, 1/19, measuring 2,400 by 75 feet. It has medium-intensity edge lights that pilots switch on over the radio on 122.7. The FAA lists no control tower and no fuel. The south end of the runway has uneven surface patches and ponding, the airport is unattended, and the FAA recommends a visual inspection before landing. A 235-foot tower and wind generators stand east of the field.

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Central Region, owns the airport. Grant Aviation flies scheduled service to Bethel and Tuntutuliak. The FAA counted 3,077 passenger boardings here in calendar year 2024, up from 2,725 boardings in 2023.