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AWK
AWK

WAKE ISLAND AIRFIELD AIRPORT

WAKE ISLAND, QW, USA

Airport Info
Suggest Updated Information for this Airport

Location

Latitude / Longitude: 19°16'56"N / 166°38'11"E
  19°16.9497'N / 166°38.199'E
  19.2825 / 166.6367
Elevation: 23.0 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (2010)
From city: 00 miles N of WAKE ISLAND, QW

Operations

Facility use: Private
Sectional chart: GNC 7
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: OAKLAND OCEANIC ARTCC
Responsible ARTCC: OAKLAND OCEANIC ARTCC
FSS: HONOLULU [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: HNL (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Landing fee: no

Communications

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
AWK at field WAKE ISLAND VORTAC 113.50 07E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID

Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 9844 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 10
Runway 28
Latitude: 19-17-06.9100N 19-16-47.0400N
Longitude: 166-37-21.6300E 166-39-02.2400E
Elevation: 23.0 ft. 20.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 102 282
Markings: precision instrument, in fair condition precision instrument, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Additional 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.
  • 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 7, ARFF INDEX C.
  • CAUTION: AFLD HAS MIXTURE OF REGULAR AND LED OBST LGT. LED OBST LGTS MAY NOT BE VISIBLE TO SOME NVD.
  • EMAIL FOR PPR REQ FORM: PRSCDET1.AIRFIELD.MANAGEMENT@US.AF.MIL. AFTER PPR APVL, PWAK ETA/ETD DEVIATIONS BYD 2 HR RQR REAPPROVAL. BASE OPS FONE DSN 315-424-2101, C808-424-2101, FAX DSN 315-424-2165.
  • 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.
  • SERVICE-TRAN ALERT: LAV SVC UNAVBL.
  • CTC WAKE ISLAND ARPT OPERATIONS ON 128.0/349.4.
  • SERVICE - FUEL: ACFT REFUELING AT PWAK: SITE ARR REQ MUST BE OBTAINED FROM 907-552-5781 AND SUBMITTED FOR APVL PRIOR TO ARR.
  • SERVICE-LGT: SEVERAL OBST LGT O/S: CONTROLLING OBST LGT TOWER 101 FT AGL APRX 1700 FT S OF RWY 28 THLD.
  • RWY - CAUTION: 4 FT X 8 FT AREA OF GRADUAL PAVEMENT RISE (HUMP) OF APRX 2 INCHES LCTD 2300 FT E OF APCH END RWY 10, 40 FT RGT OF CNTLN.
  • BE ALERT TO BIRD HAZARD ON APCH TO RY 10 AND RY 28 DEP.

Instrument Procedures

Effective Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 27, 2024

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

   RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 (PDF)
   VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 10 (PDF)
   VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 28 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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