Wainwright Airport (AWI)
Wainwright Airport (AWI)
AWI
Wainwright Airport (AWI)
Wainwright, AK
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | AWI |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
159°59'41.1000"
W /
70°38'16.8000"
N -159.994750 / 70.638000 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 45.10 ft / 13.75 m (Surveyed) |
| From nearest city | 1 nautical miles SE of Wainwright, AK |
| Location | Barrow County, AK |
| Magnetic Variation | 12E (2020) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | CAPE LISBURNE |
| Region | AAL - Alaska |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZAN - ANCHORAGE |
| Tie-in FSS | BRW - BARROW |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Phone | 907-852-2511 |
| FSS Toll Free | LC852-2511 |
| Alternate FSS | FAI - FAIRBANKS |
| Alt. FSS Toll Free | 1-866-248-6516 |
| NOTAMs Facility | AWI (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 06/24
| Dimensions | 4494 x 110 ft (1370 x 34 m) |
| Surface | GRAVEL (FAIR) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| 06 | 24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 67° | 247° |
| Physical elevation | 41.50 ft | 39.70 ft |
| Coordinates | 70.635647 / -160.011843 | 70.640351 / -159.977663 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on right |
| Runway end lights | Yes | Yes |