# Taylor Airport (TWE / AK49)

**Taylor Airport** (IATA: TWE, FAA: AK49) is a small airport in Taylor, Alaska, United States. It opened in Nov 1949. It has one runway, 2,200 ft (671 m) long, gravel.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak49

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TWE / —
- FAA: AK49
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Taylor, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Nov 1949
- Elevation: 440 ft / 134 m
- Coordinates: 65.6793, -164.7990
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,200 ft / 671 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Nome
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751372
- Ident: AK49

## Timeline

- Nov 1949: Taylor Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 45 ft / 14 m | Gravel |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,200 ft / 671 m | =22,925 of 29,858 | =10,720 in North America | =9,336 in US |
| Elevation | 440 ft / 134 m | =28,257 of 43,403 | =13,384 in North America | =11,225 in US |
| Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak49/data