PWAK · AWK

Wake Island Airfield

Wake Island Airfield (PWAK / AWK) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Wake Island. The field lies at 14 ft (4 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 9,843 ft (3,000 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Utirik Airport (UTK), 518 nm SSE.

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Location

Elevation
14 ft (4 m)
Coordinates
19.2824, 166.6366
Serving
Wake Island
Time zone
Pacific/Wake

Runways1 · longest 9,843 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

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.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/289,843 ft3,000 m150 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
ENTEniwetok Airport · 538 nm SSW

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.