FAA · Live

Open the map

Quinhagak (KWN) to Platinum (PTU)

51mi
82 km44 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 54m

Bearing

179° S

Quinhagak (KWN) to Platinum (PTU) is 51 miles (82 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: KWN → PTUKWNPTU

Look up a route, or build a trip

Change the airports, or add stops for a multi-leg trip.

What actually flies KWNPTU

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, / Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service was the only carrier flying nonstop KWN–PTU; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 28% full.

Departures

3

April 2026

Seats

18

both directions

Passengers

5

both directions

Load factor

27.8%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies KWN–PTU?

/ Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service was the only carrier to fly nonstop KWN–PTU in April 2026 (3 departures).

  • K2

    / Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service

    3 departures · 18 seats

    27.8%

    Load

What plane flies KWN–PTU?

In April 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 100% of KWN–PTU departures.

  • Cessna C206

    3 departures · 27.8% load

    100.0%

How has KWN–PTU traffic changed?

Nonstop KWN–PTU departures fell from 5 in May 2025 to 3 in April 2026.

Monthly nonstop KWNPTU traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • May 2025

    5 departures · 9 passengers

    36.0%

    Load

  • June 2025

    7 departures · 8 passengers

    16.3%

    Load

  • July 2025

    6 departures · 4 passengers

    12.9%

    Load

  • August 2025

    7 departures · 10 passengers

    21.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    2 departures · 3 passengers

    20.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    3 departures · 5 passengers

    27.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    7 departures · 21 passengers

    36.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • January 2026

    2 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    4 departures · 2 passengers

    7.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    2 departures · 2 passengers

    13.3%

    Load

  • April 2026

    3 departures · 5 passengers

    27.8%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

PTUKWN

33.3% full

2 departures · 4 passengers

KWNPTU

16.7% full

1 departures · 1 passengers

Nonstop KWN–PTU 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

KWN

US

Quinhagak Airport

Coordinates

59.76°N, 161.84°W

Hemisphere

N · W

PTU

Platinum

US

Platinum Airport

Coordinates

59.02°N, 161.83°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Quinhagak (KWN) from Platinum (PTU)?

KWN to PTU is 51 miles (82 km / 44 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from KWN to PTU?

A nonstop covers the 51-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 54m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies KWN–PTU?

In April 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying KWN–PTU?

Distance-based programs credit off the 51-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

Keep exploring

Every route below is its own page.