Wales Airport (Alaska)
Wales Airport | |||||||||||
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IATA: WAA – ICAO: PAIW – FAA LID: IWK – WMO: 70116 | |||||||||||
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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 / 65.62250°N 168.09500°W | ||||||||||
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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.
Facilities
Wales Airport has one runway designated 18/36 with a 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m) gravel surface.[1]
Airlines and non-stop destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Bering Air | Nome [2] |
Era Alaska | Nome [3] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 FAA Airport Master Record for IWK (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10
- ↑ Bering Air: Nome Flight Schedule (PDF). Retrieved 31-Aug-2007.
- ↑ Frontier Flying Service: Wales Flight Schedule (PDF). Retrieved 06-Dec-2011.
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- FAA Terminal Procedures for IWK, effective April 2, 2015
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for IWK
- AirNav airport information for PAIW
- ASN accident history for WAA
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PAIW
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for IWK
- Airport information for PAIW at Great Circle Mapper.