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Wainwright Airport
IATA: AIN – ICAO: PAWI – FAA LID: AWI
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner North Slope Borough
Serves Wainwright, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 41 ft / 12 m
Coordinates 70°38′17″N 159°59′41″W / 70.63806°N 159.99472°W / 70.63806; -159.99472
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,494 1,370 Gravel
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 1,100
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Wainwright Airport (IATA: AIN, ICAO: PAWI, FAA LID: AWI, formerly 5WW) is a public use airport located in Wainwright, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the North Slope Borough.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned AWI by the FAA and AIN by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PAWI.

Facilities and aircraft

Wainwright Airport has one runway designated 5/23 with a gravel surface measuring 4,494 by 90 feet (1,370 x 27 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 1,100 aircraft operations, an average of 91 per month: 73% air taxi and 27% general aviation.

Airlines

  • Frontier Flying Service
  • Hageland Aviation Services


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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2006-06-08

Airport Identifier:

AWI

Longitude/Latitude:

159-59-41.1000W/70-38-16.8000N
-159.994750/70.638000 (Estimated)

Elevation:

41 ft / 12.50 m (Estimated)

Land:

0 acres

From nearest city:

0 nautical miles S of Wainwright, AK

Location:

Barrow County, AK

Magnetic Variation:

21E (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

North Slope Borough

Address:

Box 69
Barrow, AK 99723

Phone number:

907-852-2611

Manager:

Eddie Bodfish

Address:

Box 69
Barrow, AK 99723

Phone number:

907-852-2611
X-342

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

No

Control Tower:

No

Attendance Schedule:

UNATNDD

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 & PAPI RYS 05 & 23, REIL RYS 05 & 23 - 122.8.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Cape Lisburne

Region:

AAL - Alaska

Boundary ARTCC:

ZAN - Anchorage

Tie-in FSS:

FAI - Fairbanks

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Phone:

907-474-0788

FSS Toll Free:

1-866-248-6516
FOR A TOLL FREE CALL TO BARROW FSS CALL 1-800-779-7709.

NOTAMs Facility:

AWI (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NY1

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.800

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:

NONE

Power Plant Repair:

NONE

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:

4494 x 90 ft / 1369.8 x 27.4 m

Surface:

GRAVEL, Good Condition

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 05

Runway 23

Longitude:

160-00-42.6500W

159-58-39.6000W

Latitude:

70-38-08.3300N

70-38-25.2600N

Elevation:

37.00 ft

36.00 ft

Alignment:

67

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Crossing Height:

31.00 ft

30.00 ft

VASI:

4-light PAPI on left side

4-light PAPI on right side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.00°

3.00°

Runway End Identifier:

Yes

Yes

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

UKK

NDB

Wainwright Village

 

338.00

21E

0.3 nm

Remarks

  • TWR 40' AGL 500' N OF RY.
  • RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

 

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

1

Single Engine Airplanes:

1

Operational Statistics

Aircraft Operations:

23/Week

Air Taxi:

69.6%

General Aviation Local:

4.3%

General Aviation Itinerant:

26.1%

 

Wainwright Airport 

Address: Barrow County, AK

Tel: 907-852-2611


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General Info
Country United States
State ALASKA
FAA ID AWI
Latitude 70-38-16.800N
Longitude 159-59-41.100W
Elevation 41 feet
Near City WAINWRIGHT

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