
Hoonah Airport is the premier private aviation gateway for Alaska’s scenic Inside Passage, offering direct access to the unspoiled wilderness of Southeast Alaska. Located just outside the city of Hoonah, the airport serves as the ideal launching point for travelers seeking exclusive fishing lodges, remote adventure, and personalized service in a setting where privacy and convenience meet. With no scheduled commercial airline traffic and a boutique general aviation focus, Hoonah delivers a streamlined, relaxed environment for discerning private jet clients arriving in Alaska.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Hoonah, Alaska 99829 | Chichagof Island, Alaska
Owner and Operator:
State of Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Primarily private, charter, and general aviation flights
Longest Runway



Hoonah Airport accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jets. Ultra-long-range and heavy jets with high weight requirements may require special ferry or repositioning arrangements.

No formal slot system is in place at Hoonah Airport. Coordination and landing arrangements are managed directly by your Jettly flight team, ensuring seamless arrivals and departures tailored to your itinerary.

Hoonah Airport operates without formal curfew restrictions. However, local wildlife, environmental, and community considerations may affect late-night operations. Jettly always ensures compliance with all relevant guidelines for private flights in Alaska.
Private jet travelers at Hoonah Airport benefit from personalized ground handling and FBO services designed for comfort, efficiency, and privacy. The airport’s boutique approach means your experience is always tailored to your needs.
Hoonah’s FBO services include executive lounge access, private passenger waiting areas, Wi-Fi, on-site ground handling, catering coordination, and luxury ground or water transportation to area lodges and marinas. Your Jettly advisor will confirm specific amenities for your flight.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Caravan are perfect for short regional hops, lodge transfers, and accessing runways in remote Alaskan locations.
Aircraft such as the Eclipse 550 and Phenom 100 provide cost-effective, agile service for 2-4 passengers on short-haul flights to regional hubs.
Light jets like the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR offer comfort and speed for flights to Anchorage, Juneau, and Seattle, typically accommodating 5-7 passengers.
Midsize options—such as the Citation XLS+ and Hawker 800XP—provide enhanced range and cabin space for direct travel to Vancouver, Portland, or the Lower 48, seating up to 8 passengers with generous baggage room.
Select super-midsize jets, including the Challenger 350, can be arranged for longer nonstop routes, with added comfort and amenities for extended journeys across the Pacific Northwest.
Heavy and ultra-long-range jets are not standard at Hoonah due to runway length, but can be positioned in Juneau or Anchorage for onward connections or luxury transcontinental charters.

Due to runway and weight restrictions at Hoonah, certain larger jets must operate from larger airports such as Juneau or Anchorage when full range and passenger loads are required. Jettly will always confirm the optimal departure point and aircraft solution for your mission.
Hoonah is a sought-after destination for private travelers exploring Southeast Alaska, with popular charter routes connecting to key regional hubs and remote wilderness outposts. These are the most frequently requested private flights from Hoonah:

Empty-leg flights from Hoonah are available on a limited basis, primarily tied to seasonal demand and repositioning for Alaska-bound charters. These flights can offer substantial savings, and Jettly monitors all opportunities for clients.
Hoonah Airport serves a select clientele—private travelers, executive teams, and adventure seekers—who value privacy, direct access, and premium service in one of North America’s most pristine regions.
choose Hoonah for strategic executive retreats and confidential meetings far from urban distractions, with flights often connecting from Seattle, Anchorage, and Vancouver.
firms and consulting groups use Hoonah Airport for quick access to project sites, resource exploration, and on-location client engagements across Southeast Alaska.
appreciate Hoonah’s secluded atmosphere and direct ramp access, supporting film shoots, photo expeditions, and discreet arrivals for high-profile guests.
base aircraft here seasonally to support leadership offsites and operations for Alaskan ventures, with Jettly arranging all on-the-ground logistics.
leverage Hoonah as their private entry point for luxury lodge escapes, Alaskan yachting adventures, and bespoke wilderness expeditions—all with custom ground transfers arranged by Jettly.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Hoonah’s runway supports modern turboprops, very light jets, and many light and midsize jets, including the Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, Citation CJ4, and Phenom 300. Heavier or ultra-long-range jets may require special ferry arrangements.

Reach out to Jettly’s team online or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can arrange private flights to or from Hoonah within 6-12 hours, though advance notice is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

No formal slot system is in place at Hoonah Airport. Coordination and landing arrangements are managed directly by your Jettly flight team, ensuring seamless arrivals and departures tailored to your itinerary.

Hoonah Airport offers boutique FBO ground handling with executive lounge, catering, and transfer coordination. Your assigned FBO is confirmed during the booking process, ensuring a seamless and personalized arrival experience.

Hoonah is the preferred choice for clients bound for Chichagof Island, exclusive lodges, or private adventure travel. Juneau (JNU) offers more frequent scheduled service and larger FBOs for Anchorage or Lower 48 connections, while Gustavus (GST) is best for Glacier Bay trips. Hoonah stands apart for those seeking direct, private access to the heart of Southeast Alaska.
Whether you need a last-minute charter to a remote fishing lodge, a regional jet for a family adventure, or a seamless transfer to your yacht, Jettly makes private jet travel to Hoonah effortless. We coordinate every detail—from FBO handling to personalized ground transfers—so you can focus on your Alaskan experience.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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