AWK Airport Code, Wake Island Airfield
AWK is the IATA airport code for Wake Island Airfield, a regional airport serving Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, PWAK.
What airport is AWK?
AWK is the IATA airport code for Wake Island Airfield, in Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands. The same airport has the ICAO code PWAK.
Its ICAO code PWAK begins with P, the prefix ICAO assigns to the eastern Pacific and Alaska.
| IATA airport code | AWK |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | PWAK |
| Airport | Wake Island Airfield |
| City | Wake Island |
| Country | United States Minor Outlying Islands |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is AWK airport located?
Wake Island Airfield (AWK) is in Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands, at coordinates 19.28244, 166.63664.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 19.28° N, 166.64° E. 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 IATA code for Wake Island Airfield?
The IATA code for Wake Island Airfield in Wake Island is AWK. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Wake Island?
The 3-letter IATA code for Wake Island Airfield in Wake Island is AWK.
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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Nearby and related airports
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