Wales Airport (IWK)

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Wales Airport (IWK)
IWK
Wales Airport (IWK)
Wales, AK
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier IWK
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 168-05-41.9000W/65-37-21.2000N
-168.094972/65.622556 (Estimated)
Elevation 25 ft / 7.62 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city 1 nautical miles NW of Wales, AK
Location Nome County, AK
Magnetic Variation 12E (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner State Of Alaska Dot & Pf
Address Northern Region, 2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Phone number 907-451-2200
Manager Bob Madden
Address Po Box 1048
Nome, AK 99762
Phone number 907-443-3431
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower No
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Nome
Region AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS OME - Nome
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone LC 443-2291
FSS Toll Free 1-800-478-8400
Alternate FSS FAI - Fairbanks
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility IWK (NOTAM-d service available)
Federal Agreements NGY
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.000 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 3990 x 75 ft (1216 x 23 m)
Surface GRAVEL-G
18 36
Alignment 127° 9°
Physical elevation 22.00 ft 21.00 ft
Coordinates 65.627958N / 168.093011W 65.617171N / 168.096909W
Traffic pattern Left Left
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on right
REIL Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No