ANC to MCG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to McGrath Airport (MCG) is 353 km (219 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 55m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MCG to ANC).
How far is it from Anchorage to McGrath?
The great-circle distance between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and McGrath Airport (MCG) is 353 km (219 mi, 190 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ANC to MCG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MCG is roughly northwest of ANC.
How is the ANC to MCG route written in code?
The pair is written ANC-MCG in IATA codes and PANC-PAMC in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is ANC (PANC), McGrath Airport is MCG (PAMC).
| ANC | MCG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | McGrath Airport |
| ICAO code | PANC | PAMC |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 152 ft | 341 ft |
| Rank by connections | #273 | #1273 |
Both ICAO codes start with P, the prefix ICAO assigns to the eastern Pacific and Alaska, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MCG sits 189 ft (58 m) higher than ANC, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ANC to MCG
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS | Alaska Airlines | ASA | Alaska | Active |
| KS | Peninsula Airways | PEN | Peninsula | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Anchorage from McGrath?
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and McGrath Airport (MCG) are 353 km (219 mi, 190 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ANC to MCG?
A typical nonstop flight between ANC and MCG takes about 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MCG from ANC?
McGrath Airport (MCG) lies roughly northwest of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
Which airlines fly ANC to MCG?
2 airlines appear on the ANC-MCG route in the open dataset, including Alaska Airlines, Peninsula Airways.
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