Where is GNU airport?

GNU is a small airport in Goodnews, Alaska, United States, at 59.1176, -161.5752, 5 m above sea level. It serves Goodnews Bay.

What time zone is GNU in?

GNU is in the America/Anchorage time zone, UTC−9 / UTC−8 (winter / summer).

How many passengers use GNU?

2,042 passengers in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (scheduled flights).

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GNU — Goodnews Airport

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Small airport in Goodnews Bay, United States.

IATA code: GNU
ICAO code: —
Size: small; OurAirports class
Passengers: 2,042; Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes: 10; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−9 / UTC−8; America/Anchorage
Elevation: 5 m; 16 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 864 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with G

About GNU

Goodnews Airport is a small airport serving Goodnews Bay, United States. 2,042 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 10 nonstop routes from GNU.

US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from GNU

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
GNU → BET	Bethel, United States	186 km	1,187
GNU → PTU	Platinum, United States	18 km	563
GNU → KWN	Quinhagak, United States	73 km	103
GNU → DLG	Dillingham, United States	176 km	95
GNU → EEK	Eek, United States	125 km	52
GNU → TOG	Togiak, United States	68 km	27
GNU → WTL	Tuntutuliak, United States	150 km	9
GNU → AKI	Akiak, United States	200 km	3
GNU → PKA	Napaskiak, United States	177 km	2
GNU → KKH	Kongiganak, United States	120 km	1

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at GNU

K2 Paklook Air, Inc d/b/a/ Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service · 1,324 flights
7S Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation · 137 flights
GV Grant Aviation · 91 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Airports within 150 km

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
PTU	Platinum Airport	Platinum, United States	18 km
TOG	Togiak Airport	Togiak, United States	68 km
KWN	Quinhagak Airport	Quinhagak, United States	73 km
TWA	Twin Hills Airport	Twin Hills, United States	74 km
KKH	Kongiganak Airport	Kongiganak, United States	119 km
KWK	Kwigillingok Airport	Kwigillingok, United States	123 km
EEK	Eek Airport	Eek, United States	125 km
WTL	Tuntutuliak Airport	Tuntutuliak, United States	150 km

Distance from GNU to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
GNU → LHR	London, United Kingdom	7,626 km	—
GNU → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	10,058 km	—
GNU → CDG	Paris, France	7,931 km	—
GNU → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	7,871 km	—
GNU → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	8,837 km	—
GNU → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7,589 km	—
GNU → JFK	New York, United States	6,130 km	—
GNU → ATL	Atlanta, United States	6,153 km	—
GNU → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	4,213 km	—
GNU → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	10,132 km	—
GNU → HND	Tokyo, Japan	4,930 km	—
GNU → DOH	Doha, Qatar	10,168 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
05/23	864 m	24 m	Gravel	No

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Goodnews, Alaska, United States · 59.1176, -161.5752

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Questions

Goodnews Airport has the IATA code GNU. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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