Wainwright Air Station

Wainwright Air Station
IATA: none – ICAO: PAWT – FAA LID: AK03
Summary
Airport type Military
Owner U.S. Air Force
Location Wainwright, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 35 ft / 11 m
Coordinates
Map
AK03
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 3,000 914 Gravel
Statistics (1977)
Aircraft operations 110
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Wainwright Air Station (ICAO: PAWT, FAA LID: AK03) is a military airport located in Wainwright, Alaska. It is owned by the United States Air Force.[1]

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Facilities and aircraft

Wainwright Air Station has one runway designated 3/21 with a gravel surface measuring 3,000 by 100 feet (914 x 30 m).[1][2] For the 12-month period ending July 12, 1977, the airport had 110 aircraft operations, an average of 9 per month: 45.5% air taxi, 45.5% general aviation, and 9% military.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for AK03 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 25 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Wainwright". Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs. http://www.commerce.state.ak.us/dca/commdb/CIS.cfm?Comm_Boro_Name=Wainwright. Retrieved 26 October 2011. "A 3,000' long by 100' wide gravel airstrip exists at the old Wainwright Air Station." 

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