# Skwentna Airport (SKW / PASW)

**Skwentna Airport** (IATA: SKW, ICAO: PASW) is a small airport in Skwentna, Alaska, United States. It opened in May 1949. It has one runway, 3,400 ft (1,036 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 232 passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SKW / PASW
- FAA: SKW
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Skwentna, Alaska, United States
- Opened: May 1949
- Elevation: 148 ft / 45 m
- Coordinates: 61.9653, -151.1910
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,400 ft / 1,036 m
- Passengers: 232 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skwentna_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7537122
- Weather station: PASW
- Ident: PASW

## Timeline

- May 1949: Skwentna Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 3,400 ft / 1,036 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Gravel | 116° / 296° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 107 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 127 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 160 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 148 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 181 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 183 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 259 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 215 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 216 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 232 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. US DOT BTS T-100, 2025: passengers flown from SKW, all carriers, routes with 12 or more departures.

### Year-round (1)

- [MRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pamr.md) Merrill Field · United States · 68 mi / 110 km · 110 passengers · SNK

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SKW, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- SNK · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 232 (2025) | =3,541 of 3,974 | =940 in North America | #694 in US |
| Longest runway | 3,400 ft / 1,036 m | =13,111 of 29,858 | =5,333 in North America | =4,462 in US |
| Elevation | 148 ft / 45 m | =35,374 of 43,403 | =16,085 in North America | =13,508 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 |

## Nearby airports

- [27AK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4992.md) Johnson Strip Yentna Airport · 5.2 mi / 8.4 km
- [AN03](https://dromopedia.com/airports/an03.md) Alaska View Airport · 5.8 mi / 9.4 km
- [US-3521](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3521.md) (Duplicate)Bentalit Lodge Airstrip · 7.0 mi / 11 km
- [US-3523](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3523.md) Fish Lakes Northeast Airstrip 2 · 10 mi / 16 km
- [1AK6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1ak6.md) Talachulitna River Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [US-3522](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3522.md) Fish Lakes Northeast Airstrip 1 · 10 mi / 17 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [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/pasw/data