# Wells Municipal Airport/Harriet Field (LWL / KLWL)

**Wells Municipal Airport/Harriet Field** (IATA: LWL, ICAO: KLWL) is a small airport in Wells, Nevada, United States. It opened in Sep 1947. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,508 ft (1,679 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LWL / KLWL
- FAA: LWL
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Wells, Nevada, United States
- Opened: Sep 1947
- Elevation: 5,769 ft / 1,758 m
- Coordinates: 41.1171, -114.9220
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,508 ft / 1,679 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Website: http://www.cityofwellsnv.com/airport.shtml
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wells_Municipal_Airport_(Nevada) (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7981690
- Weather station: KLWL
- Ident: KLWL

## Timeline

- Sep 1947: Wells Municipal Airport/Harriet Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 5,508 ft / 1,679 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 101° / 281° | yes |
| 01/19 | 2,681 ft / 817 m | 140 ft / 43 m | Dirt | 027° / 207° |  |

- 09/27 slopes 1.1%: threshold 09 at 5,707 ft / 1,740 m, threshold 27 at 5,769 ft / 1,758 m.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,508 ft / 1,679 m | =5,346 of 29,858 | #1,610 in North America | #1,270 in US |
| Elevation | 5,769 ft / 1,758 m | #1,225 of 43,403 | #633 in North America | #469 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RDO | RENO RDO | 114.200 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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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))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (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/klwl/data