Wake Island Airfield Airport (AWK) Information

Wake Island, WQ

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:AWK
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:166-38-11.9800E/19-16-56.9650N
-166.636661/19.282490 (Estimated)
Elevation:23 ft / 7.01 m (Surveyed)
Land:3 acres
From nearest city:0 nautical miles N of Wake Island, WQ
Location:Wake Island County, WQ
Magnetic Variation:07E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Air Force owned
Owner:Air Force
Address:Detachment 3, 13 Af,pacaf
Manager:William K Luikart
Address:P O Box 187
Wake Island 96898
Phone number:808-424-2101/200
BASE OPNS - 808-424-2101/2000

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Private
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Gnc 7
Region:AWP - Western-Pacific
Boundary ARTCC:ZHN - Honolulu Control Facility
Tie-in FSS:HNL - Honolulu
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:HNL (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimension:9844 x 150 ft / 3000.5 x 45.7 m
900'CORAL OVERRUN.
Surface:ASPH,
Pavement Class:101/F/A/W/T
Edge Lights:High
  Runway 10 Runway 28
Longitude:166-37-21.6800E166-39-02.2800E
Latitude:19-17-06.9000N19-16-47.0300N
Elevation:23.00 ft20.00 ft
Alignment:102127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Fair ConditionPrecision instrument, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:71.00 ft71.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo

Remarks

RSTD: NO AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AVBL. TAXIWAY LINE RESTRICTION LOCATED AT INTERSECTION OF TAXIWAY ECHO AND DELTA. CONTINUES (WEST) ONTO THE WARM-UP PAD DOES NOT PROVIDE WINGTIP CLEARANCE TO AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 60 FEET.
BE ALERT TO OCEAN VESSELS WITH MAST APRX 125 FT PERIODICALLY LCTD AT MOORING BUOYS 3600 FT W OF THLD RY 10.
ARRESTING GEAR - (RWY 28) HOOK BAK 12B (4921').
MISC: REMOTE WX BRIEFINGS AVBL H24 FR 17 OWS AT DSN 315-449-8333/7950 OR 448-3809, 2HR NTC RQR FOR TIMELY BRIEF. WHEN NML SATCOM O/S, IMARSAT IS AVBL. SPACE AVBL PAX ARE NA TO RON.
RSTD: PPR FOR ALL ACFT AT LEAST 24 HR IN ADVANCE. PPR PHONE ONLY DSN 424-2101, C808-424-2101, FAX DSN 315-424-2165, C808-424-2165, OR E-MAIL: BASEOPS@WAKEISLAND.NET .
RSTD: VERY LIMITED OPERATIONS STATUS, AVBL FOR EMERG LDG AND MIN PRIORITY TFC.
TFC PAT: RGT BREAK RY 10 ALL ACFT, LEFT BREAK RY 28 ALL ACFT.
COMMUNICATIONS: AWOS AVBL BY PHONE ONLY C808-424-2195.
TRAN ALERT: SVCG FEES RQD. TRAN SVC HRS 2000-0400Z (0800L-1600L) TUE-SAT. CLSD SUN, MON, HOL.
FUEL: FLIGHT CREW REQUIRED TO ASSIST IN REFUELING. J5(MIL). FLUID - W, SP, PRESAIR.
MISC: ETOPS DIVERT LCTN. FIREFIGHTING SVCS REDUCED TO NFPA CAT 8, ARFF INDEX D.
CAUTION: AFLD HAS MIXTURE OF REGULAR AND LED OBST LGT. LED OBST LGTS MAY NOT BE VISIBLE TO SOME NVD.
CAUTION: RY MRK WORN/FADED. RY IS NON-PRECISION INST RY BUT IS PAINTED TO PRECISION INST RY STD.
RSTD: AFTER PPR APV, PWAK ETA/ETD DEVIATIONS BYD 2HR RQR REAPPROVAL.
RSTD: EMERG DIVERT ACFT OUTSIDE PUBL AFLD HRS, CTC FAA CONTROLLER AT OAKLAND ARTCC TO ARRANGE BASE OPS/ATC SPECIALIST PERSONNEL RECALL VIA WAKE FIRE DISPATCH AT FONE 808-424-2911 PRI OR 808-424-2232 SEC.
MISC: INBD ACFT SHOULD EXP DESCENT AND APCH CLNC FR OAKLAND ARTCC THRU SAN FRANCISCO ARINC. WAKE OPNS MONITORS 121.5 AND 243.0. INBND ACFT CTC WAKE OPNS 100NM OUT FOR AAS & ADZ SVCG RQRMTS. MAKE ALL DEP RPT TO ARTCC VIA HF. NO ATC AVBL TO OVFT.
BE ALERT TO BIRD HAZARD ON APCH TO RY 10 AND RY 28 DEP.

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