Wainwright Airport (Alaska)

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Wainwright Airport
IATA: AIN - ICAO: PAWI - FAA: AWI
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		North Slope Borough
Serves		Wainwright, Alaska
Elevation AMSL		41 ft (12.5 m)
Coordinates		70°38′17″N, 159°59′41″W
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
5/23	4,494	1,370	Gravel

Wainwright Airport (IATA: AIN, ICAO: PAWI, FAA LID: AWI) is a public airport located in Wainwright, a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, USA.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Wainwright Airport is assigned AWI^[1] by the FAA and AIN^[2] by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PAWI^[3].

[edit] Facilities

Wainwright Airport has one runway:

• Runway 5/23: 4,494 x 90 ft. (1,370 x 27 m), Surface: Gravel

[edit] References

1. ^ FAA Airport Master Record (Form 5010) for AWI, also available as a printable form (PDF)
2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: AIN/PAWI - Wainwright, Alaska
3. ^ FAA: Alaska Identifiers

[edit] External links

• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for PAWI
  • ASN Accident history for AIN
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS current and historical weather observations
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for AIN