Why go
- City in Alaska, United States.
- Served by Port Heiden Airport (PTH).
History
Chignik is a city in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. It is two hundred and fifty miles southwest of Kodiak. At the 2020 census the population was 97, up from 91 in 2010.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Aero Flight GV (BEC) · 1 route: King Salmon
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Aero Flight GV (BEC) · 1 route: KCL
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Aero Flight GV (BEC) · 1 route: KCQ
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Aero Flight GV (BEC) · 1 route: Perryville
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Aero Flight GV (BEC) · 1 route: King Salmon
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Port Heiden Airport (PTH); 6 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: PTH has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. King Salmon). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 12 mi (nearest: Alaska Marine Highway Terminal - Chignik, 0.7 mi); routes include Alaska Marine Highway - Chignik to Sand Point, Alaska Marine Highway - Kodiak to Chignik.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Chignik, Alaska. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.