Holy Cross Airport
Holy Cross Airport is a medium airport serving Holy Cross in the United States, providing a practical air link for a small Alaska community where flying is an important part of everyday travel. Listed as HCR and PAHC, the airport sits at a low elevation of 70 feet (21 m), which helps visitors picture its setting near the Yukon River lowlands rather than in mountainous terrain. For travelers, this is less a large hub and more a functional regional gateway: the kind of airport where knowing your flight details, baggage limits, and local ground arrangements in advance can make the trip much smoother.
About Holy Cross Airport
Holy Cross Airport is a medium airport serving Holy Cross in the United States, providing a practical air link for a small Alaska community where flying is an important part of everyday travel. Listed as HCR and PAHC, the airport sits at a low elevation of 70 feet (21 m), which helps visitors picture its setting near the Yukon River lowlands rather than in mountainous terrain. For travelers, this is less a large hub and more a functional regional gateway: the kind of airport where knowing your flight details, baggage limits, and local ground arrangements in advance can make the trip much smoother.
Overview
Holy Cross Airport is a medium airport serving Holy Cross in the United States, providing a practical air link for a small Alaska community where flying is an important part of everyday travel. Listed as HCR and PAHC, the airport sits at a low elevation of 70 feet (21 m), which helps visitors picture its setting near the Yukon River lowlands rather than in mountainous terrain. For travelers, this is less a large hub and more a functional regional gateway: the kind of airport where knowing your flight details, baggage limits, and local ground arrangements in advance can make the trip much smoother.
Quick facts
- Airport name: Holy Cross Airport
- Codes: HCR (IATA) and PAHC (ICAO)
- Airport type: medium airport
- Location served: Holy Cross, United States
- Elevation: 70 ft (21 m)
- Runway: 02/20, 4,000 ft, gravel surface, lighted
What travelers should know
The single lighted gravel runway, 02/20, is 4,000 feet long, which is well suited to regional operations and the practical realities of rural Alaska aviation. That matters for passengers because schedules, aircraft type, and comfort can differ from what many people expect at larger paved airports. Weather and daylight conditions can also play a bigger role in trip timing, even with runway lighting available. Holy Cross Airport follows the America/Anchorage time zone, so double-check local time when confirming flights, pickups, or onward travel, especially if you are connecting from another part of Alaska or the mainland United States.
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FAQ
Holy Cross Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
8 common questions
- Holy Cross Airport is located in Holy Cross, United States (North America), at coordinates 62.190°, -159.770°.
- Its IATA code is HCR and its ICAO code is PAHC.
- Holy Cross Airport serves Holy Cross, United States. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Holy Cross Airport operates on America/Anchorage local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Holy Cross Airport sits at latitude 62.190° and longitude -159.770°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from HCR. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for HCR is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from HCR on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in United States. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.