KLW - Klawock Airport

Klawock, United States

IATA Code: KLW · Klawock, United States

The airport code KLW is the IATA identifier for Klawock Airport. You may also find it referred to as Klawock Airport (KLW).

Klawock Airport (KLW) serves Klawock, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

KLW is the IATA airport code for Klawock Airport, located in Klawock, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 55.5792°N, 133.0760°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
KLW
City
Klawock
Country
United States
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Latitude
55.5792°
Longitude
-133.0760°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
North America

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KLW

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
HYG - Hydaburg 44 km $642 $1/passenger
KTN - Ketchikan 89 km $1,298 $3/passenger
MTM - Metakatla 107 km $1,561 $3/passenger
WRG - Wrangell 110 km $1,605 $3/passenger
ANN - Annette Island 112 km $1,634 $3/passenger
PSG - Petersburg 136 km $1,984 $4/passenger
ZMT - Masset 183 km $2,670 $5/passenger
ZST - Stewart 198 km $2,888 $6/passenger
SIT - Sitka 216 km $3,151 $6/passenger
YPR - Prince Pupert 221 km $3,224 $6/passenger
ZSW - Prince Rupert 226 km $3,297 $7/passenger
AGN - Angoon 233 km $3,399 $7/passenger
YBO - Bob Quinn Lake 233 km $3,399 $7/passenger
YZP - Sandspit 271 km $3,953 $8/passenger
YXT - Terrace 312 km $4,551 $9/passenger
HNH - Hoonah 314 km $4,581 $9/passenger
FNR - Funter Bay 317 km $4,624 $9/passenger
JNU - Juneau 322 km $4,697 $9/passenger
ELV - Elfin Cove 352 km $5,135 $10/passenger
GST - Gustavus 354 km $5,164 $10/passenger
YDL - Dease Lake 366 km $5,339 $11/passenger
YYD - Smithers 383 km $5,587 $11/passenger
HNS - Haines 433 km $6,317 $13/passenger
SGY - Skagway 452 km $6,594 $13/passenger
YZW - Teslin 511 km $7,454 $15/passenger
QBC - Bella Coola 552 km $8,053 $16/passenger
YQH - Watson Lake 564 km $8,228 $16/passenger
YXY - Whitehorse 582 km $8,490 $17/passenger
YAK - Yakutat 587 km $8,563 $17/passenger
YAA - Anahim Lake 615 km $8,972 $18/passenger
YHT - Haines Junction 635 km $9,263 $19/passenger
YZT - Port Hardy 664 km $9,686 $19/passenger
YAL - Alert Bay 691 km $10,080 $20/passenger
YXS - Prince George 693 km $10,109 $20/passenger
XRR - Ross River 712 km $10,387 $21/passenger
YCQ - Chetwynd 718 km $10,474 $21/passenger
YYE - Fort Nelson 726 km $10,591 $21/passenger
YDB - Burwash 731 km $10,664 $21/passenger
ZFA - Faro 737 km $10,751 $22/passenger
YQZ - Quesnel 741 km $10,810 $22/passenger
CYT - Yakataga 748 km $10,912 $22/passenger
YJF - Fort Liard 767 km $11,189 $22/passenger
YXJ - Fort Saint John 771 km $11,247 $22/passenger
YDQ - Dawson Creek 808 km $11,787 $24/passenger
YWL - Williams Lake 814 km $11,875 $24/passenger
YBL - Campbell River 816 km $11,904 $24/passenger
YQQ - Comox 854 km $12,458 $25/passenger
YPW - Powell River 860 km $12,546 $25/passenger
YGB - Texada 872 km $12,721 $25/passenger
YAZ - Tofino 876 km $12,779 $26/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KLW 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.

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Climate & Weather at Klawock

Klawock 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 KLW

Traveling through Klawock 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 KLW

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