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Hawk Inlet

HWI · Hawk Inlet, Alaska · Skagway-Yakutat County · map

Hawk Inlet is a private airfield owned by Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company in Hawk Inlet, Alaska, 0 feet above sea level. It has 3 water landing areas.

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

The airport

Codes
FAA HWI
Kind
Airfield · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Elevation
0 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
On the chart
Juneau sectional
In the FAA's files since
August 1954

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 3

011914320624N5,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
01/196,500 × 150 ftWater
14/324,500 × 150 ftWater
06/242,400 × 150 ftWater

Aircraft registered in Hawk Inlet from the FAA register

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this airfield NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airfield.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Mtns east and west.

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.