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Pilot Station (PQS) to Nunam Iqua (SXP)

72mi
117 km63 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 57m

Bearing

303° NW

Pilot Station (PQS) to Nunam Iqua (SXP) is 72 miles (117 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies PQSSXP

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In March 2026, / Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service was the only carrier flying nonstop PQS–SXP; the Cessna C208B was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 22% full.

Departures

1

March 2026

Seats

9

both directions

Passengers

2

both directions

Load factor

22.2%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies PQS–SXP?

/ Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service was the only carrier to fly nonstop PQS–SXP in March 2026 (1 departures).

  • K2

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

    1 departures · 9 seats

    22.2%

    Load

What plane flies PQS–SXP?

In March 2026, the Cessna C208B flew 100% of PQS–SXP departures.

  • Cessna C208B

    1 departures · 22.2% load

    100.0%

How has PQS–SXP traffic changed?

Nonstop PQS–SXP departures fell from 3 in May 2025 to 1 in March 2026.

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

  • May 2025

    3 departures · 1 passengers

    4.3%

    Load

  • June 2025

    1 departures · 3 passengers

    50.0%

    Load

  • July 2025

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • August 2025

    2 departures · 4 passengers

    33.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • October 2025

    2 departures · 4 passengers

    26.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    1 departures · 1 passengers

    11.1%

    Load

  • December 2025

    1 departures · 3 passengers

    33.3%

    Load

  • January 2026

    1 departures · 6 passengers

    66.7%

    Load

  • February 2026

    5 departures · 16 passengers

    44.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    1 departures · 2 passengers

    22.2%

    Load

Nonstop PQS–SXP traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through March 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.

The airports

PQS

US

Pilot Station Airport

Coordinates

61.96°N, 162.94°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SXP

Nunam Iqua

US

Nunam Iqua Airport

Coordinates

62.52°N, 164.85°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Pilot Station (PQS) from Nunam Iqua (SXP)?

PQS to SXP is 72 miles (117 km / 63 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from PQS to SXP?

A nonstop covers the 72-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 57m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies PQS–SXP?

In March 2026, the Cessna C208B flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying PQS–SXP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 72-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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