Wales Airport

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Wales Airport
IATA: WAA – ICAO: PAIW – FAA: IWK
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Serves		Wales, Alaska
Elevation AMSL		22 ft / 7 m
Coordinates		65°37′21″N 168°05′42″W / 65.6225, -168.095
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
18/36	4,000	1,219	Gravel
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Wales Airport (IATA: WAA, ICAO: PAIW, FAA LID: IWK) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northwest of the central business district of Wales,^[1] a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Contents 1 Facilities 2 Airlines and non-stop destinations 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Facilities

Wales Airport has one runway designated 18/36 with a 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m) gravel surface.^[1]

[edit] Airlines and non-stop destinations

• Bering Air (Nome)^[2]

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c} FAA Airport Master Record for IWK (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10
2. ^ Bering Air: Nome Flight Schedule (PDF). Retrieved 31-Aug-2007.

[edit] External links

• Hybrid map and satellite image
• FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
• FAA Terminal Procedures for IWK, effective 5 June 2008
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for PAIW
  • ASN accident history for WAA
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker for PAIW
  • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PAIW
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for IWK
  • Airport information for PAIW at Great Circle Mapper