WTK

Noatak Airport

ICAO PAWN67.5612°N 162.9805°W92 ft / 28 mSmall airport
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Noatak Airport (IATA: WTK, ICAO: PAWN) is a small airport in Noatak, Alaska, United States. It opened in Aug 1959. It has one runway, 3,992 ft (1,217 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 8 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1959–1959
AUG 1959
OpenedNoatak Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
01/19022° / 202° · LIT
LENGTH3,992 ft1,217 mWIDTH60 ft18 mSURFACEGravel

Passengers per year

2015–2025
12K
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Routes

2 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from WTK. From the Wikipedia article “Noatak Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airlines

2 airlines · destinations from WTK
Passenger2
8EBering Air2RYARyan Air Services1

Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from WTK. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers8K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,753of 3,974 · #680 North America · #482 USLongest runway3,992 ft1,217 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#10,002of 29,858 · #4,165 North America · #3,495 USElevation92 ft28 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#37,260of 43,403 · #16,894 North America · #14,092 USAgeOpened 19592026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,466of 15,079 · =3,045 North America · =2,970 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =2,583 North America · =2,326 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
AWOSAWOS 3135.750
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR119.200
FSSKOTZEBUE RDO122.400
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800