AWK Airport Code, Wake Island Airfield
AWK is the IATA code for Wake Island Airfield, a regional airport serving Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands. Airlines and booking systems use AWK, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code PWAK. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 19.28° N, 166.64° E.
What is the Wake Island airport code?
The airport code for Wake Island Airfield is AWK. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code PWAK, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Its ICAO code PWAK begins with P, the prefix ICAO assigns to the eastern Pacific and Alaska.
Where is AWK?
Wake Island Airfield serves Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands. It is close to sea level at 14 ft (4 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at AWK
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,843 ft (3.00 km), designated 10/28.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Wake Island?
The IATA airport code for Wake Island Airfield in Wake Island is AWK. Its ICAO code is PWAK.
What is the 3-letter code for Wake Island?
The 3-letter IATA code for Wake Island Airfield in Wake Island is AWK.
What airport is AWK?
AWK is Wake Island Airfield, located in Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands.
What country is AWK in?
AWK (Wake Island Airfield) is in United States Minor Outlying Islands.
Where is AWK airport located?
Wake Island Airfield (AWK) is in Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands, at coordinates 19.28244, 166.63664.
What is the ICAO code for Wake Island Airfield?
The ICAO code for Wake Island Airfield is PWAK. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code AWK.
What is the difference between AWK and PWAK?
AWK is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. PWAK is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Wake Island Airfield.
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