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Wainwright AS Airport

AK03 · PAWT · Wainwright, Alaska · Barrow County · map

Wainwright AS Airport is a private airport owned by Olgoonik Corporation in Wainwright, Alaska, 35 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 3,000 feet of gravel.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA AK03 · ICAO PAWT
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Olgoonik Corporation
Elevation
35 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
beacon see the remarks below
On the chart
Cape Lisburne sectional
Magnetic variation
23E

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0321N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
03/213,000 × 100 ftGravelMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 03: right-hand traffic pattern

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)126.2

Aircraft registered in Wainwright from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Wainwright, AK as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • On continuously.
  • Closed to pub; bur of land mgmt facility.
  • Ctn: runway not mntnd; recommended visual insp prior to landing. Mult soft spots; dirt and gravel on runway.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.