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(PAWI) Wainwright Airport

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Wainwright, AK
(907) 852-0489

Overview

Civil
Public Use
Unpaved
Attendance:

Unattended

Unattended
FAA
Runways:
06/24

Runway length: 4,494 ft (1,370 m)

Elevation:
45 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
None
Timezone:
AKDT (UTC-08:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
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Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
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Local Food/Lodging/Activities

(907) 763-2514
AWI
Olgoonik Hotel

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Runway 06/24

Dimensions:
4,494 × 110 ft
(1,370 × 34 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
gravel, no surface treatment, in fair condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
40 Ft Twr 500 Ft N of Rwy.
FAA
Designator:0624
Elevation: 41.5 ft 39.7 ft
Heading: 055° magnetic
067° true
235° magnetic
247° true
Gradient: 0.04% down 0.04% up
Traffic Pattern:Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic patternNot provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern
Markings:n/an/a
Approach Lighting:
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Right-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:

Antenna, 1,118 ft Left ft of center, 75 ft high, 2,320 ft from end, 30:1 clearance slope

n/a
Comments:n/an/a

TFRs

Location: AWI
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TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for PAWI. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: AWI
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NOTAM count: 4
Number:Start Date:
(UTC)
End Date:
(UTC)
Condition:
06/013 06/12/2025 1915
RWY 06 PAPI U/S
06/002 06/04/2025 1659 09/01/2025 0800
AD AP BIRD ACT INCREASED
06/012 06/12/2025 1912
RWY 24 PAPI U/S
07/001 07/18/2025 0521
SVC AUTOMATED WX BCST SYSTEM NOT AVBL

Additional Remarks

Barrow FSS - 1-800-779-7709.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Birds on & In vicinity of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ramp & Twy Sfc Soft; Ruts & Ponding Psbl.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Rwy Cond Unmnt; Rcmd Visual Insp Prior to Use.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Wx Camera Avbl on Internet At Weathercams.FAA.Gov
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Data Cycle:
Effective: 7/10/25 - 8/7/25

Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 70.63800, -159.99475
  • 70° 38′ 16.8″ N, 159° 59′ 41.1″ W
  • 70° 38.280′ N, 159° 59.685′ W
ARTCC:
Anchorage (ZAN)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: Cape Lisburne Sectional
FSS:
Barrow (BRW)
LC852-2511
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
12E (2020)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Actvt REIL Rwy 06 & 24; PAPI Rwy 06 & 24; MIRL Rwy 06/24 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:

Communications Card

Type:Frequency / Phone:Sector / Comments:Call Sign:
ASOS 132.25T
(907) 763-8881
CTAF 122.8

Navaids

There are no navaids near PAWI.

Services

No services are available at this airport.

Aircraft & Activity

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Webcams

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METARs

METARs from this airport:

PAWI is not reporting METARs.

METARs from nearby reporting stations:

No METAR reporting stations were found near PAWI.

TAFs

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No TAF reporting stations were found near PAWI.

Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

George Ahmaogak
Box 69
Barrow, AK 99723
(907) 852-0489 (Office)

Owner

North Slope Borough
Box 69
Barrow, AK 99723
(907) 852-2611 (Office)
Remarks:
X-342
FAA

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