Location
Latitude: |
08-43-12.4508N (8.720125) |
Longitude: |
167-43-53.9481E (167.731652) |
Elevation: |
15.9 feet MSL (5 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
7.8 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC +12.0 (Standard Time) UTC +12.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
Found On: |
Gnc 7 Chart |
Contacts
Manager: |
Army owned: |
| US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY FT BELVOIR, VA 22060 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Control tower: |
Yes |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/0730-2130 |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAK (Oakland Oceanic Artcc) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAK (Oakland Oceanic Artcc) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1016 feet (310 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
PKWA |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| Tower: | KWAJALEIN 126.2 360.2 Hrs: 2000-0400Z TUE-SAT, EXCLD FED HOL |
| Ground: | 121.9 |
| BASE OPS ADVISORY SVC: | 118.8 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
- ALL ACFT WITHIN 50NM MAINT. TWR CTC, OT CTC BASE OPS 118.8 (ADVSY SVC ONLY).
- DUR AFLD OPR PERIODS WHEN ATC NOT AVBL, ALL ACFT WILL USE STD ADVSY PRO OF SECTION 4-1-9 OF THE US AIM AND SELF-ANNOUNCE ALL MOVEMENTSON CTAF BOTH ON GND AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT.
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Honolulu(HNL) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KWA
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | 24 HR PPR THRU CMDR US ARMY KWAJALEIN ATOLL; P.O. BOX 26 APO AP 96555; ATTN: CTC BASE OPS, PACIFIC DSN 480-2131, C808-580-2131. |
| A110-10 | AVOID RAIN CATCHMENTS ON N SIDE OF RWY AND TWY. |
| A110-13 | (A70) FUEL CODE JP-5 |
| A110-14 | TACAN TOWER 75 FT HIGH LCTD 164 FT NORTH OF TWY E CNTRLN. |
| A110-15 | PORTIONS OF TWY E NOT VIS FM ATCT. |
| A110-16 | NUMEROUS TREES AND OTHER OBSTN WITHIN 300 FT S OF RY. |
| A110-17 | USE OF PARALLEL TWY A LMTD TO C-141 AND SMALLER ACFT. |
| A110-18 | ELECTRO-MAGNETIC RADIATION MAY EXIST 24 HRS DAILY WITHIN 5 NM, FM SFC TO 30,000 FT. |
| A110-19 | RSTD: TWYS A AND E ARE WEIGHT RESTRICTED FOR THE FOLLOWING ACFT: B737, B757, B767, C-5, C-17, C-130 BACK TAXI AND 180 DEG TURN ON RY WILL BE REQUIRED, FOR EITHER ARR OR DEP. EXCEPTIONS MAY BE GRANTED FOR TWY A, IN ORDER TO ACCESS EXPLOSIVE CARGO PARKING LOCATIONS. |
| A110-2 | 250' TWR 8.5NM PKWA BRG 300DEG. |
| A110-20 | REPORT ON INITIAL CALL UP WITH AWOS WX INFO AVBL ON FREQ.119.675 OR CALL (808) 580-2131. |
| A110-3 | CTN-PILOTS HAVE EXPERIENCED VERTIGO DUR NGT OPERNS ESPECIALLY DUR PERIODS OF REDUCED VIS DUE TO LACK OF VISUAL CUES. |
| A110-4 | AFCT WITH EXPLOSIVE CARGO SHOULD PLAN TO ARRIVE BETWEEN 0830-1730 LCL. |
| A110-7 | CAUTION: MEN, EQUIP, AND VEHICLES MAY BE OPRG IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE RWY. ALL ARRS AND DEPS MAKE S TFC ONLY TO AVOID EXTRM RADIATION HAZS. OVERFLIGHT OF THE ISLAND N OF RWY IS PROHIBITED. CTC BASE OPS PRIOR TO DEP DUE TO RADIATION HAZ DE-CONFLICTION. ROTG BCN DOES NOT ROT. |
| A110-8 | TRANSIT ALERT CONTRACTOR ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE 0730-1930 LCL. |
| A110-9 | ARR/DEP SHOULD NOT BE PLANNED BETWEEN 1300-0730 LCL. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 06/24 |
| Longest Runway: | 06/24 is 6668 ft (2032 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
KWA Airport Runway Details
| Runway 06/24 | 6668 ft x 198 ft (2032 m x 60 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | MILITARY as of 01/05/2017 | |
| Surface: | Asphalt - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | High Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
||
| Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 158.0 | |
| Dual Wheel Landing Gear: | 205.0 | |
| Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: | 308.0 | |
Runway 06 |
Runway 24 |
|
Elevation: |
14.9 | 15.3 |
Latitude: |
08-43-02.6588N | 08-43-22.2429N |
Longitude: |
167-43-22.1926E | 167-44-25.7036E |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.0 degrees | 3.0 degrees |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway | 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway |
REIL: |
Yes | No |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
50 | 44 |
Services
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
High Pressure / Low Pressure |
Maps & Diagrams
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