 |
|
Wiley Post-will Rogers Mem Airport |
| Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport |
 |
| IATA: BRW – ICAO: PABR – FAA LID: BRW |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Owner |
State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region |
| Location |
Barrow, Alaska |
| Elevation AMSL |
44 ft / 13 m |
| Coordinates |
71°17′08″N 156°45′58″W / 71.28556°N 156.76611°W / 71.28556; -156.76611 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 6/24 |
6,500 |
1,981 |
Asphalt |
| Statistics (2006/2009) |
| Aircraft operations |
11,750/12,010 |
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration |
Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (IATA: BRW, ICAO: PABR, FAA LID: BRW) is a public airport located in Barrow, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by the state. Situated on the Chukchi Sea at a latitude of 71.29°N, the airport is the farthest north of any in US territory. The airport is named after American humorist Will Rogers and aviator Wiley Post, both of whom died nearby in a 1935 airplane crash.
 | |
Alaska Airlines 737-400 combi aircraft on Barrow Airport, December 2007. Note that it is twilight. Even though the sun does not rise in December, it gets close enough to the horizon to illuminate. |
Facilities and aircraft
Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport has one asphalt paved runway (6/24) measuring 6,500 x 150 ft. (1,981 x 46 m).
In 2005 the airport had 11,750 aircraft operations, an average of 32 per day: 51% air taxi, 38% general aviation, 10% scheduled commercial and <1% military. In 2009 the total aircraft operations were 12,010, of which 50% (6,000) were air taxi, 29% (3,500) were general aviation (local), and 12% (1,460) were scheduled commercial flights.
Airlines and non-stop destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Alaska Airlines |
Anchorage, Fairbanks, Prudhoe Bay |
| Era Aviation |
Anchorage |
| Frontier Flying Service |
Atqasuk, Nuiqsut, Point Lay, Wainwright |
| Hageland Aviation Services |
Atqasuk, Nuiqsut, Wainwright |
Cargo airlines
The above content comes from Wikipedia and is published under free licenses – click here to read more.
Location
& QuickFacts
|
FAA
Information Effective: |
2006-06-08 |
|
Airport
Identifier: |
BRW |
|
Longitude/Latitude: |
156-45-57.6070W/71-17-07.6110N
-156.766002/71.285448 (Estimated) |
|
Elevation: |
44 ft / 13.41 m (Surveyed) |
|
Land: |
0 acres |
|
From
nearest city: |
0 nautical miles SE of Barrow, AK |
|
Location: |
North Slope County, AK |
|
Magnetic Variation: |
25E (1980) |
Owner
& Manager
|
Ownership: |
Publicly owned |
|
Owner: |
St Of Ak Dotpf Nor Reg |
|
Address: |
2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99701 |
|
Phone number: |
907-451-2206 |
|
Manager: |
Dano Bollman/lance Benson |
|
Address: |
Po Box 367
Barrow, AK 99723 |
|
Phone number: |
907-852-6199 |
Airport
Operations and Facilities
|
Airport
Use: |
Open to public |
|
Wind
indicator: |
Yes |
|
Segmented
Circle: |
Yes |
|
Control
Tower: |
No |
|
Attendance
Schedule: |
SEP-MAY/ALL/0600-1830,JUN-AUG/ALL/0700-2230 |
|
Lighting
Schedule: |
24 HRS
HIRL RY 06/24 PRESET LOW INTST; FOR HIGHER INTST CTC BRW
FSS 0600-2200; OTHER HRS ACTVT-CTAF. ACTVT MALSR RY 06-CTAF.
VASI RY 06 & 24 OPERATE 24 HRS; REIL RY 24 UNAVBL LOW
INTST. |
|
Beacon
Color: |
Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
|
Landing
fee charge: |
No |
|
Sectional
chart: |
Point Barrow |
|
Region: |
AAL - Alaska |
|
Boundary
ARTCC: |
ZAN - Anchorage |
|
Tie-in
FSS: |
BRW - Barrow |
|
FSS
on Airport: |
Yes |
|
FSS
Phone: |
907-852-2511 |
|
FSS
Toll Free: |
LC852-2511 |
|
Alternate
FSS: |
FAI - Fairbanks |
|
Alt.
FSS Toll Free: |
1-866-248-6516 |
|
NOTAMs
Facility: |
BRW (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
|
Certification
type/date: |
I BS 5/1973
CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR IN
WRITING TO AMGR; PO BOX 367; BARROW AK 99723. |
|
Federal Agreements: |
NGSY |
Airport
Communications
Airport
Services
|
Fuel
available: |
100 A1
DUE TO EQUIPMENT LIMITATIONS THE ARPT IS UNABVLE TO PUMP
FUEL AT TEMPERATURES LESS THAN MINUS 32 DEGS FAHRENHEIT.
FOR
FUEL CALL 907-852-7400. FUEL UNAVBL ON SUNDAYS. |
|
Airframe
Repair: |
MINOR |
|
Power
Plant Repair: |
MINOR |
|
Bottled
Oxygen: |
NONE |
|
Bulk
Oxygen: |
NONE |
|
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
|
Dimension: |
6500 x 150 ft / 1981.2 x 45.7 m |
|
Surface: |
ASPH, Fair Condition |
|
Weight
Limit: |
Single wheel: 75000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 160000 lbs.
Dual
tandem wheel: 300000 lbs. |
|
Edge
Lights: |
High |
|
|
Runway 06 |
Runway 24 |
|
Longitude: |
156-47-37.1500W |
156-44-18.0630W |
|
Latitude: |
71-17-07.5900N |
71-17-07.6170N |
|
Elevation: |
44.00 ft |
29.00 ft |
|
Alignment: |
90 |
127 |
|
ILS
Type: |
ILS/DME |
|
|
Traffic
Pattern: |
Right |
Left |
|
Markings: |
Precision instrument, Good Condition |
Precision instrument, Good Condition |
|
Crossing
Height: |
39.00 ft |
42.00 ft |
|
VASI: |
4-box on left side |
4-box on right side |
|
Visual
Glide Angle: |
3.00° |
3.00° |
|
Approach
lights: |
MALSR |
|
|
Runway
End Identifier: |
|
Yes |
|
Obstruction: |
, 1500.0 ft from runway, 50:1 slope to clear |
9 ft ant, 380.0 ft from runway, 200 ft right
of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
|
Radio Navigation
Aids
|
ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
|
VIR |
NDB |
Browerville |
|
281.00 |
25E |
0.3 nm |
|
IEY |
NDB |
Wiley |
|
248.00 |
25E |
0.8 nm |
|
BRW |
VOR/DME |
Barrow |
109X |
116.20 |
25E |
0.8 nm |
Remarks
- SNOW/ICE
REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS REPORTING PERFORMED AND VALID DURG DUTY
HOURS ONLY 0600-2030 FM 1 SEP - 1 MAY; 0700-1630 FM 1 JUN - 3 AUG.
- MIGRATORY
WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT SPRING THRU FALL.
- ARPT
SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30.
Based Aircraft
|
Aircraft
based on field: |
19 |
|
Single
Engine Airplanes: |
9 |
|
Multi
Engine Airplanes: |
6 |
|
Jet Engine
Airplanes: |
1 |
|
Helicopters: |
3 |
Major Carriers
Serving This Airport
Most Popular Destinations
| Fairbanks Intl (FAI) |
100.0% |
Most Popular Aircraft
|
N747AS |
19.2% |
| N745AS |
16.2% |
|
N741AS |
16.2% |
| N746AS |
13.2% |
|
N730AS |
12.0% |
| N742AS |
9.0% |
|
N740AS |
6.0% |
| 000000 |
3.6% |
|
N779AS |
1.2% |
| N771AS |
0.6% |
Operational Statistics
|
Aircraft
Operations: |
250/Week |
|
Air Carrier: |
9.3% |
|
Air Taxi: |
46.3% |
|
General
Aviation Local: |
23.2% |
|
General
Aviation Itinerant: |
11.6% |
|
Military: |
0.4% |
Wiley Post-will Rogers Mem Airport
Address:
North Slope County, AK
Tel:
907-451-2206, 907-852-6199
Images
and information placed above are from
http://www.airport-data.com/airport/BRW/
We
thank them for the data!
| General
Info |
| Country |
United
States |
| State |
ALASKA
|
| FAA ID |
BRW
|
| Latitude |
71-17-07.611N
|
| Longitude |
156-45-57.607W
|
| Elevation |
44 feet
|
| Near City |
BARROW
|
We don't guarantee the information is fresh and accurate. The data may
be wrong or outdated.
For more up-to-date information please refer to other sources.
|
|
