PIP - Pilot Point Airport
Pilot Point, United States
IATA Code: PIP · Pilot Point, United States
The airport code PIP is the IATA identifier for Pilot Point Airport. You may also find it referred to as Pilot Point Airport (PIP).
Pilot Point Airport (PIP) serves Pilot Point, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PIP is the IATA airport code for Pilot Point Airport, located in Pilot Point, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 57.5804°N, 157.5720°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
- PIP
- City
- Pilot Point
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- Latitude
- 57.5804°
- Longitude
- -157.5720°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PIP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGX - Egegik | 68 km | $992 | $2/passenger |
| PTH - Port Heiden | 94 km | $1,371 | $3/passenger |
| WSN - South Naknek | 129 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| AKN - King Salmon | 133 km | $1,940 | $4/passenger |
| CLP - Clarks Point | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| DLG - Dillingham | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| KMO - Manokotak | 179 km | $2,611 | $5/passenger |
| KYK - Karluk | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| WKK - Aleknagik | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| KNW - New Stuyahok | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| KPV - Perryville | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| KLN - Larsen Bay | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| AKK - Akhiok | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| IGG - Igiugig | 217 km | $3,166 | $6/passenger |
| TOG - Togiak Village | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| BMX - Big Mountain | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| KGK - Koliganek | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| PML - Cold Bay | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| NLG - Nelson Lagoon | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| ILI - Iliamna | 287 km | $4,187 | $8/passenger |
| EHM - Cape Newenham | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| PTU - Port Moller | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| ADQ - Kodiak | 303 km | $4,420 | $9/passenger |
| SDP - Sand Point | 310 km | $4,522 | $9/passenger |
| NNL - Nondalton | 310 km | $4,522 | $9/passenger |
| KWN - Quinhagak | 346 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| PTA - Port alsworth | 346 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| EEK - Eek | 389 km | $5,675 | $11/passenger |
| KVC - King Cove | 398 km | $5,806 | $12/passenger |
| SOV - Seldovia | 399 km | $5,821 | $12/passenger |
| KKH - Kongiganak | 404 km | $5,894 | $12/passenger |
| SVW - Sparrevohn | 407 km | $5,937 | $12/passenger |
| CDB - Cold Bay | 412 km | $6,010 | $12/passenger |
| KWK - Kwigillingok | 412 km | $6,010 | $12/passenger |
| KWT - Kwethluk | 419 km | $6,112 | $12/passenger |
| HOM - Homer | 421 km | $6,142 | $12/passenger |
| PKA - Napaskiak | 422 km | $6,156 | $12/passenger |
| AKI - Akiak | 424 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| WNA - Napakiak | 427 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
| BET - Bethel | 431 km | $6,287 | $13/passenger |
| CHU - Chuathbaluk | 454 km | $6,623 | $13/passenger |
| KPN - Kipnuk | 455 km | $6,638 | $13/passenger |
| ANI - Aniak | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
| SLQ - Sleetmute | 459 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| KUK - Kasigluk | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| KLG - Kalskag | 467 km | $6,813 | $14/passenger |
| KFP - False Pass | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| CYF - Chefornak | 480 km | $7,002 | $14/passenger |
| ENA - Kenai | 491 km | $7,163 | $14/passenger |
| SXQ - Soldotna | 493 km | $7,192 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PIP 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 PIP
- 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 Pilot Point
Pilot Point 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 PIP
Traveling through Pilot Point 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 PIP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Pilot Point Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PIP
- 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 PIP are EGX, PTH, WSN — consider these for potentially lower fares