Galena (GAL) to McGrath (MCG)
Flight time
≈ 1h 04m
Bearing
161° S
Galena (GAL) to McGrath (MCG) is 130 miles (209 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GAL–MCG
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Everts Air Cargo was the only carrier flying nonstop GAL–MCG; the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures.
Departures
1
May 2026
Seats
0
both directions
Passengers
0
both directions
Load factor
—
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies GAL–MCG?
Everts Air Cargo was the only carrier to fly nonstop GAL–MCG in May 2026 (1 departures).
- 5V
1 departures · 0 seats
Share of departures100.0%—
Load
What plane flies GAL–MCG?
In May 2026, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 flew 100% of GAL–MCG departures.
- McDonnell Douglas DC-9
1 departures · — load
100.0%
How has GAL–MCG traffic changed?
Nonstop GAL–MCG departures held steady at about 1 a month between August 2025 and May 2026.
Monthly nonstop GAL–MCG traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
1 departures · 2 passengers
33.3%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
2 departures · 5 passengers
27.8%
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
May 2026
1 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
Nonstop GAL–MCG traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
McGrath
US
McGrath Airport
Coordinates
62.95°N, 155.61°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Galena (GAL) from McGrath (MCG)?
GAL to MCG is 130 miles (209 km / 113 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GAL to MCG?
A nonstop covers the 130-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 04m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GAL–MCG?
In May 2026, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying GAL–MCG?
Distance-based programs credit off the 130-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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