Homer Airport

Homer Airport — Your Gateway to the Scenic Wonders of Alaska

Introduction

Homer Airport (IATA: HOM, ICAO: PAHO) sits on the Kenai Peninsula at the heart of Alaska and is a critical transportation node for travelers eager to explore some spectacular scenery. HOM is the largest airport in this district and functions as your entranceway into one of Alaska's most beautiful regions - filled with breathtaking scenery, outdoor experiences, and dynamic local culture.

Airlines and Destinations

Homer Airport: Small but Mighty on Connectivity

The airport currently offers scheduled passenger service to two domestic destinations, on a nonstop basis:

• Seldovia (SOVA)
• Anchorage (ANCA)

Many regional and national airlines service these routes, providing travelers with several options to plan their Alaskan getaway.

Passengers and Flights

Homer Airport has had a consistent flow of passengers in recent years going through the terminals. Although the number of scheduled flights changes seasonally, there are generally about 75 scheduled passenger operations (in size class II type aircraft) per month to Anchorage and around 217 per month to Seldovia, making it an airport utilized by many business travelers as well as tourists.

How to Get Here

Homer Airport is just 3.14 km from the city center, making it accessible and conveniently located! Visitors have a number of choices for getting to Homer, including rental cars, taxi services, and public buses that are operated through the Alaska Bus Company, offering affordable rates between Anchorage and Homer with stops in Girdwood, Cooper Landing, and Soldotna along the way.

Parking

Homer Airport has parking for 26 vehicles, with both short-term and long-term options offered to suit all traveling parties. Whether you are just a drop-off or your vehicle is staying through the entire trip, we've got it and secured your car for safekeeping.

Transportation Prices

Traveling to and from Homer Airport is affordable. Alaska Bus Company offers fares from just $49 for a one-stop journey all the way up to $109 between Anchorage and Homer – an attractive price tag if you happen to be traveling on a budget.

Terminal Layout

This is a very small airport, and it was definitely designed with the utmost functionality, taking into consideration each step of the security line. This terminal has its own concourse that is well-signed and easily found by customers to access their gates, baggage claim, or other important areas.

Navigate the Airport

Homer Airport is very easy to get around, as the entire airport is quite small and laid out in a way that makes things easily accessible. Find your way simply by following the well-signed pathways to gates, baggage claim, and services. Additional airport staff are available to help and answer any questions you may have.

Getting Between Terminals

At Homer Airport, you can close your eyes and pick any concourse to go towards. The great thing about flying out of one terminal at Homer Airport is there's no need for a lesson in how-to-get-from-here-to-there. You're all set to simply head in whichever direction: Seldovia or Anchorage.

Services and Amenities

Homer Airport may be small, but it provides passengers with a few services and facilities to make their travel experience more pleasant. Offering free Wi-Fi, charging stations, and restrooms among other amenities throughout the terminal to guests, who can expect a mix of seating areas.

Restaurants and Shops

Homer Airport has an array of dining opportunities for passengers in need of some food — from quick snacks to full-service meals. Add your local favorites like Swell Taco and the Bagel Shop that have opened, as well as an expanded seaside outpost for Alaska-themed gifts.

Security and Customs

This friendly airport also has some of the fastest security and customs I have ever come across, with respectful officers — I might add that they wear shorts for much of the year. This means passengers will enjoy a seamless experience with provisions for protecting all travelers.

Accessibility

All travelers, including those with a disability and their companions, will be warmly greeted as they arrive at Homer Airport; it is the airport's mission to accommodate all users in an equitable manner. The terminal has wide walkways, designated parking spaces, and assistance on demand in order to make the journey easy all around.

Travel Tips

• Fly at off-peak times, like mid-week, to circumvent the masses and de-stress your travel.
• Be at the airport in time to avoid stress while going through security and boarding.
• Use the airport's free internet, or take advantage of all charging points and remain connected while having fun at your terminal.
• Check out the local dining and shopping scene to sample a bit of Alaskan flair and pick up some unforgettable souvenirs.