Wrangell Airport
WRG · PAWG · Wrangell, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 10:41 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 12:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:57 AM | 12:57Z |
| Sunset | 09:53 PM | 04:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:41 PM | 05:41Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 101° mag · 121° true
- Dimensions
- 6,000 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- VASI (3°)
- ILS
- LDA/DME · LOC 108.5 (RGL)
- CTAF
- 122.6
Enter the left downwind (heading 281°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 10
- Threshold elev
- 27 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 270 ft, 700 ft from threshold, 1150 ft R of centerline — 34:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 52 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 27 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 6,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Wrangell”Taxi & takeoff
“Wrangell”Also
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 10
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 10 | LDA/DME · LOC 108.5 (RGL) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LVD 116.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVD · Level Island | VOR/DME | 116.50 · 112X | High | r067° / 23.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PAWG / WRG
- Coordinates
- 56.4843, -132.3700
- Elevation
- 44 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- Sectional chart
- JUNEAU
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 128.5 · ☎ 907-874-2458
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SITKA · 122.45 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Sitka Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- WRG
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I B
- Customs / AOE
- Yes
- Airport phone
- 907-966-2221
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; VASI RWY 10 & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.6 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 10: VASI · 28: VASI.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- hangars
- Other services
- Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 17 notes
General
- SNOW REMOVAL, WILDLIFE CTL, COND RPRTG & MAINT SVC AVBL DURG DUTY HR; AFT HR OR REQ - AMGR.
- HIGH TRRN IMT S OF RWY.
- PAEW ON RWY. RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE. CTC FSS FOR NOTAMS.
- PAJA ON RWY, TWY & PRKG APRON NA.
- LEVEL ISLAND WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- ARPT SAND LRGR GRADATION THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
- CLSD TO OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC PPR. 24 HR PPR CARGO OPS OVER 100K - AMGR.
- TWY B UNDER 12500 LB MAX GROSS TKOF WEIGHT.
- 24 HR PPR FOR SEAPLANE ACES GATE ENTRY DURG ATNDD HR.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -4C.
- SOLID WASTE PROCESSING 2000 FT SW OF RWY 10 THR.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FUEL AVBL - 907-874-3276.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 490/F/A/X/T
- CALM WIND RWY.
- VASI UNUSBL BYD 2.5 NM; DOES NOT PROVIDE OBSTN CLRNC BYD 2.5 NM.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; VASI RWY 10 & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
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About PAWG
Wrangell Airport (WRG · PAWG) is an airport in Wrangell, AK, at 44 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAWG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PAWG have a control tower?
No. Wrangell Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PAWG?
Wrangell Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PAWG?
Wrangell Airport is in Wrangell, AK, at an elevation of 44 ft MSL. Coordinates: 56.4843, -132.3700.
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