HCR - Holy Cross Airport
Holy Cross, United States
IATA Code: HCR · Holy Cross, United States
The airport code HCR is the IATA identifier for Holy Cross Airport. You may also find it referred to as Holy Cross Airport (HCR).
Holy Cross Airport (HCR) serves Holy Cross, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
HCR is the IATA airport code for Holy Cross Airport, located in Holy Cross, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 62.1883°N, 159.7750°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- HCR
- City
- Holy Cross
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- Latitude
- 62.1883°
- Longitude
- -159.7750°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HCR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANV - Anvik | 55 km | $802 | $2/passenger |
| SHX - Shageluk | 57 km | $832 | $2/passenger |
| ANI - Aniak | 69 km | $1,007 | $2/passenger |
| CHU - Chuathbaluk | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| KLG - Kalskag | 78 km | $1,138 | $2/passenger |
| RSH - Russian Mission | 93 km | $1,357 | $3/passenger |
| MLL - Marshall | 123 km | $1,794 | $4/passenger |
| SLQ - Sleetmute | 147 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| AKI - Akiak | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| KWT - Kwethluk | 179 km | $2,611 | $5/passenger |
| KSM - St Mary'''s | 184 km | $2,684 | $5/passenger |
| SMK - St. Michael | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| BET - Bethel | 191 km | $2,786 | $6/passenger |
| UNK - Unalakleet | 196 km | $2,859 | $6/passenger |
| PKA - Napaskiak | 196 km | $2,859 | $6/passenger |
| MOU - Mountain Village | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| WNA - Napakiak | 204 km | $2,976 | $6/passenger |
| KUK - Kasigluk | 206 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| TLJ - Tatalina | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| KOT - Kotlik | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| MCG - Mcgrath | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| KAL - Kaltag | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| EMK - Emmonak | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| EEK - Eek | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| SVW - Sparrevohn | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| SKK - Shaktoolik | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| AUK - Alakanuk | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| NIB - Nikolai | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| KWN - Quinhagak | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| NUL - Nulato | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| ELI - Elim | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| KKH - Kongiganak | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| SCM - Scammon Bay | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| KGK - Koliganek | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| GLV - Golovin | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| KKA - Koyuk | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| VAK - Chevak | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| KWK - Kwigillingok | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| GAL - Galena | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| KYU - Koyukuk | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| NME - Nightmute | 325 km | $4,741 | $9/passenger |
| WKK - Aleknagik | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| CZF - Cape Romanzof | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| CYF - Chefornak | 331 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| KNW - New Stuyahok | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| WMO - White Mountain | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| OOK - Toksook Bay | 337 km | $4,916 | $10/passenger |
| KPN - Kipnuk | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| HPB - Hooper Bay | 342 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| TOG - Togiak Village | 350 km | $5,106 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HCR Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from HCR
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Holy Cross
Holy Cross has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through HCR
Traveling through Holy Cross in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via HCR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Holy Cross Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from HCR
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to HCR are ANV, SHX, ANI — consider these for potentially lower fares