Noatak Airport is a small airport serving Noatak, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is WTK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- WTK
- ICAO code
- PAWN
- City
- Noatak
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 67.5612° N, 162.9805° W
- Elevation
- 27 m (88 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,217 m (3,992 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, WTK means Noatak Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PAWN. ICAO codes that begin with P belong to the North Pacific, including Alaska and Hawaii. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 67.5612° N, 162.9805° W. It stands 27 metres (88 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Noatak Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,217 metres (3,992 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 565.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 1,217 m 3,992 ft | 18 m | Gravel | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kivalina AirportKivalina | KVL | 70 km |
| Ralph Wien Memorial AirportKotzebue | OTZ | 77 km |
| Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial AirportNoorvik | ORV | 118 km |
| Bob Baker Memorial AirportKiana | IAN | 127 km |
| Deering AirportDeering | DRG | 166 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,235 km | 10 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,371 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,218 km | 11 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,699 km | 8 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,860 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,684 km | 6 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,997 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,019 km | 6 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,919 km | 14 h 50 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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