Wainwright Airport
About Wainwright Airport
Wainwright Airport is a public use airport located in Wainwright, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the North Slope Borough.
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Wainwright Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: PABR.
Live weather
PABRLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 4,494 ft / 1,370 m | 90 ft | Gvl | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 132.250 MHz |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 135.300 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.800 MHz |
| FSS | FAIRBANKS RDO | 122.500 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wainwright Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Wainwright Airport?
The ICAO code for Wainwright Airport is PAWI, and its IATA code is AIN.
Where is Wainwright Airport located?
Wainwright Airport is medium airport located in Wainwright, United States, at an elevation of 41 ft (12 m).
How many runways does Wainwright Airport have?
Wainwright Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,494 ft / 1,370 m.
Which airlines fly to Wainwright Airport?
Airlines historically serving Wainwright Airport include Era Alaska (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Wainwright Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Wainwright Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Wainwright Airport in?
Wainwright Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wainwright Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wainwright Airport is approximately 8.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wainwright Airport?
The nearest airport to Wainwright Airport is Wainwright Air Station (PAWT), about 3 nm to the ese.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wainwright Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.