Wasilla Airport | |||
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IATA: WWA – ICAO: PAWS – FAA LID: IYS | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Owner | City of Wasilla | ||
Serves | Wasilla, Alaska | ||
Elevation AMSL | 354 ft / 108 m | ||
Website | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
3/21 | 3,700 | 1,128 | Asphalt |
3S/21S | 1,690 | 515 | Turf/Gravel |
Statistics | |||
Based aircraft | 100 | ||
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Wasilla Airport (IATA: WWA[2], ICAO: PAWS[3], FAA LID: IYS) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Wasilla, a city in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] Wasilla is 17 miles by air and 47 miles by road from Anchorage[4], the largest city in Alaska.
Wasilla Airport has an asphalt paved runway designated 3/21 which measures 3,700 by 75 feet (1,128 x 23 m). It also has a turf and gravel runway (3S/21S) which is 1,690 by 60 feet (515 x 18 m). There are 100 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.[1]
The airport is open year round and has radio controlled runway, taxiway and security lighting. It offers engine and airframe repair, fuel, and air-taxi services.[4]