KWA Airport Code, Bucholz Army Air Field
KWA is the IATA airport code for Bucholz Army Air Field, a regional airport serving Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, PKWA.
What airport is KWA?
KWA is the IATA airport code for Bucholz Army Air Field, in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. The same airport has the ICAO code PKWA.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1914 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code PKWA begins with P, the prefix ICAO assigns to the eastern Pacific and Alaska.
| IATA airport code | KWA |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | PKWA |
| Airport | Bucholz Army Air Field |
| City | Kwajalein |
| Country | Marshall Islands |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is KWA airport located?
Bucholz Army Air Field (KWA) is in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, at coordinates 8.72012, 167.73199.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 8.72° N, 167.73° E. It is close to sea level at 9 ft (3 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at KWA
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 6,668 ft (2.03 km), designated 06/24.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Bucholz Army Air Field?
The IATA code for Bucholz Army Air Field in Kwajalein is KWA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Kwajalein?
The 3-letter IATA code for Bucholz Army Air Field in Kwajalein is KWA.
What is the ICAO code for Bucholz Army Air Field?
The ICAO code for Bucholz Army Air Field is PKWA. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KWA.
What is the difference between KWA and PKWA?
KWA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. PKWA is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Bucholz Army Air Field.
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