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PAH Meaning

PAH Airport Meaning

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PAH Meaning:

PAH stands for Barkley Regional Airport


Located in Paducah, Kentucky, PAH (Barkley Regional Airport) is classified as a nonhub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of PAH's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) Characteristics:

      City: Paducah
      State: Kentucky
      FAA: Barkley Regional Airport
      IATA: PAH
      ICAO: KPAH
      Role: P-N

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


PAH is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding PAH, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

PAH meaning is Barkley Regional Airport.

Barkley Regional Airport can be abbreviated as PAH.

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