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Kwethluk Airport
IATA: KWT – ICAO: PFKW – FAA LID: KWT
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Kwethluk, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 30 ft / 9 m
Coordinates 60°47′25″N 161°26′37″W / 60.79028°N 161.44361°W / 60.79028; -161.44361
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 3,198 975 Gravel
Statistics
Enplanements (2007) 2,923
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Kwethluk Airport (IATA: KWT, ICAO: PFKW, FAA LID: KWT) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Kwethluk, a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,923 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 26% from the 2,329 enplanements in 2006.

Facilities

Kwethluk Airport has one gravel surfaced runway (18/36) measuring 3,198 by 75 ft. (975 by 23 m).

The airport was relocated from its former site at coordinates 60°48.26′N 161°26.72′W / 60.80433°N 161.44533°W / 60.80433; -161.44533 which had a 1,750 by 35 ft runway (6/24) and a 5,000 x 500 ft seaplane landing area.

Airlines

  • Hageland Aviation Services


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Kwethluk Airport

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2006-02-16

Airport Identifier:

KWT

Longitude/Latitude:

161-26-37.2800W/60-47-25.2300N
-161.443689/60.790342 (Estimated)

Elevation:

30 ft / 9.14 m (Estimated)

Land:

0 acres

From nearest city:

0 nautical miles S of Kwethluk, AK

Location:

Bethel County, AK

Magnetic Variation:

19E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

State Of Ak Dot/pf Cent Reg

Address:

Po Box 196900
Anchorage, AK 99519-6900

Phone number:

907-269-0751

Manager:

L.j. Davis

Address:

Po Box 505
Bethel, AK 99559

Phone number:

907-543-2495

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes
WINDSOCK MAY BE UNRELIABLE.

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Attendance Schedule:

UNATNDD

Lighting Schedule:

RDO-CTL
ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36, PAPIS & REILS RYS 18 & 36 & ROTG BCN - CTAF.

Beacon Color:

Split-Clear-Green (lighted military airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Mc Grath

Region:

AAL - Alaska

Boundary ARTCC:

ZAN - Anchorage

Tie-in FSS:

ENA - Kenai

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Phone:

800-478-3576

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

BET (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

N

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.900

 

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimension:

3198 x 75 ft / 974.8 x 22.9 m

Surface:

GRVL, Good Condition

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 18

Runway 36

Longitude:

161-26-28.4300W

161-26-46.1300W

Latitude:

60-47-40.3700N

60-47-10.0800N

Elevation:

30.00 ft

30.00 ft

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Crossing Height:

27.00 ft

28.00 ft

VASI:

4-light PAPI on left side

4-light PAPI on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.00°

3.20°

Runway End Identifier:

Yes

Yes

Obstruction:

 

31 ft hill, 1215.0 ft from runway, 100 ft left of centerline, 39:1 slope to clear

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

ET

NDB

Bethel

 

344.00

19E

11.1 nm

OSE

NDB

Oscarville

 

251.00

19E

12.6 nm

BET

VORTAC

Bethel

088X

114.10

19E

11.2 nm

Remarks

  • RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
  • PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF BEFORE TAXIING ON THE RW FOR DEPARTURE, LEAVING THE RW AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND.

 

Kwethluk Airport

Address: Bethel County, AK

Tel: 907-269-0751, 907-543-2495


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General Info
Country United States
State ALASKA
FAA ID KWT
Latitude 60-48-15.307N
Longitude 161-26-43.260W
Elevation 28 feet
Near City KWETHLUK



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