Wasilla Airport | |
Iata: | WWA |
Icao: | PAWS |
Faa: | IYS |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | City of Wasilla |
City-Served: | Wasilla, Alaska |
Elevation-F: | 354 |
Elevation-M: | 108 |
Coordinates: | 61.5719°N -149.5394°W |
Website: | https://www.cityofwasilla.com/departments-divisions/municipal-airport |
Pushpin Map: | USA Alaska |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Alaska |
Pushpin Label: | WWA |
R1-Number: | 3/21 |
R1-Length-F: | 3,700 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,128 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
R2-Number: | 3S/21S |
R2-Length-F: | 1,690 |
R2-Length-M: | 515 |
R2-Surface: | Turf/gravel |
Stat1-Header: | Based aircraft |
Stat1-Data: | 100 |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Wasilla Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located about 3.5 miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Wasilla, a city in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Wasilla is 17 miles by air and 47 miles by road from Anchorage,[2] the largest city in Alaska.
The airport was moved in 1993.
Wasilla Airport has an asphalt paved runway designated 4/22 which measures 3,700 by 75 feet (1,128 x 23 m). It also has a turf and gravel runway (4S/22S) which is 1,690 by 60 feet (515 x 18 m). There are 100 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.
The airport is open year-round and has radio controlled runway, taxiway and security lighting. It offers engine and airframe repair, fuel, and air-taxi services.