Kwethluk

KWT · PFKW

Kwethluk Airport

60.79°, -161.44°AK, United States

Passengers a year

7.4K

#261 busiest in the U.S.

4

nonstop destinations

4

airlines

6

departures a day

34.0%

load factor

The ten busiest routes from KWT, by passengers: BET, KKI, AKI, TLTKWTKKITLTAKIBET
Nonstop routes — the ten busiest. Filed traffic, July 2025 – June 2026.

Airlines

Grant Aviation is the largest carrier at Kwethluk, with 48% of all passengers. 4 airlines fly from here.

Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport

Grant Aviation holds 48% of the airport — the 85th most concentrated of 119 non-hub airports. The nearest comparison is AVP at 48%.

AirlineSharePassengers
GV
Grant Aviation36% full
48.0%3.6K
K2
Yute Commuter Service29% full
31.1%2.3K
6F
Fox Aircraft42% full
20.2%1.5K
7S
Ryan Air14% full
0.8%58

Share, passengers and destinations count each airline’s own flights plus the regional flying sold under its brand.

Destinations

4 nonstop destinations from Kwethluk, all domestic.

100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers

Top domestic destinations

  • Bethel (BET)

    2.3K departing · 38% full

    Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service

  • Akiachak (KKI)

    662 departing · 27% full

    Grant Aviation · Yute Commuter Service

  • Akiak (AKI)

    101 departing · 23% full

    Yute Commuter Service

  • Tuluksak (TLT)

    87 departing · 28% full

    Yute Commuter Service

All nonstop destinations

4 nonstop · 2 airlines · 4 domestic / 0 intl

Aircraft

By share of departures at Kwethluk.

  • Cessna C206

    1,148 departures · 33% full

    56.5%

  • Gipps Aero Ga8 Airvan

    536 departures · 37% full

    26.4%

  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk

    192 departures · 31% full

    9.4%

  • Cessna 208 Caravan

    74 departures · 25% full

    3.6%

  • Piper PA-31

    45 departures · 52% full

    2.2%

  • Cessna C208B

    30 departures · 26% full

    1.5%

  • De Havilland DHC2 Beaver

    6 departures · 0% full

    0.3%

When Kwethluk is busiest

Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.

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Departures a month · peak May 2026

Annual passengers since 1991

Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.

Passengers a year

Every year
1991
38
1992
197
2002
7,799
2003
7,369
2004
7,460
2005
8,672
2006
6,785
2007
9,625
2008
9,320
2009
8,322
2010
10,139
2011
11,103
2012
10,773
2013
12,001
2014
13,428
2015
10,594
2016
11,234
2017
8,295
2018
9,564
2019
8,916
2020
2,398
2021
2,969
2022
4,363
2023
5,619
2024
7,809
2025
8,102
2026
3,360 so far

Frequently asked

How busy is Kwethluk Airport (KWT)?

Kwethluk Airport handled about 7.4K passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #261 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 6 departures a day.

Which airline is the largest at Kwethluk Airport (KWT)?

Grant Aviation is the largest carrier at Kwethluk (KWT), flying about 48% of its passengers. 4 airlines serve Kwethluk in total.

How many places can you fly nonstop from Kwethluk Airport (KWT)?

Kwethluk (KWT) has 4 nonstop destinations, all domestic.

What aircraft flies most from Kwethluk Airport (KWT)?

The Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures from Kwethluk (KWT), about 57% of the total.

Departing counts passengers leaving Kwethluk. Data: traffic July 2025 – June 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment).