Galena (GAL) to Koyukuk (KYU)
Flight time
≈ 0h 51m
Bearing
293° NW
Galena (GAL) to Koyukuk (KYU) is 25 miles (41 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GAL–KYU
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Wright Air Service was the only carrier flying nonstop GAL–KYU; the Cessna 208 Caravan was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 26% full.
Departures
17
April 2026
Seats
141
both directions
Passengers
36
both directions
Load factor
25.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies GAL–KYU?
Wright Air Service was the only carrier to fly nonstop GAL–KYU in April 2026 (17 departures).
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Wright Air Service
17 departures · 141 seats
Share of departures100.0%25.5%
Load
What plane flies GAL–KYU?
In April 2026, the Cessna 208 Caravan flew 100% of GAL–KYU departures.
- Cessna 208 Caravan
17 departures · 25.5% load
100.0%
How has GAL–KYU traffic changed?
Nonstop GAL–KYU departures fell from 22 in May 2025 to 17 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop GAL–KYU traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
22 departures · 89 passengers
56.0%
Load
June 2025
21 departures · 86 passengers
50.9%
Load
July 2025
25 departures · 115 passengers
57.2%
Load
August 2025
22 departures · 95 passengers
52.2%
Load
September 2025
27 departures · 104 passengers
47.1%
Load
October 2025
25 departures · 113 passengers
55.9%
Load
November 2025
24 departures · 105 passengers
57.4%
Load
December 2025
38 departures · 136 passengers
50.2%
Load
January 2026
14 departures · 54 passengers
49.1%
Load
February 2026
19 departures · 62 passengers
49.6%
Load
March 2026
20 departures · 80 passengers
48.5%
Load
April 2026
17 departures · 36 passengers
25.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
GAL → KYU
25.8% full
12 departures · 25 passengers
KYU → GAL
25.0% full
5 departures · 11 passengers
Nonstop GAL–KYU traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Koyukuk
US
Koyukuk Airport
Coordinates
64.88°N, 157.73°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Galena (GAL) from Koyukuk (KYU)?
GAL to KYU is 25 miles (41 km / 22 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GAL to KYU?
A nonstop covers the 25-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GAL–KYU?
In April 2026, the Cessna 208 Caravan flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying GAL–KYU?
Distance-based programs credit off the 25-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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