PKWA · KWA
Bucholz Army Air Field
Bucholz Army Air Field (PKWA / KWA) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Kwajalein. The field lies at 9 ft (3 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 6,668 ft (2,032 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Dyess Army Air Field (PKRO), 43 nm NNW.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from KWA in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 9 ft (3 m)
- Coordinates
- 8.7201, 167.7320
- Serving
- Kwajalein
- Time zone
- Pacific/Kwajalein
Runways1 · longest 6,668 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,668 ft2,032 m | 198 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- PKRODyess Army Air Field · 43 nm NNW
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.