PAWG · WRG
Wrangell Airport
Wrangell, AlaskaElevation 49 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
10/28
RWY 10121°T
ILSLDA/DME
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28301°T
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternRight
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Wrangell Airport is in Wrangell, Alaska. Field elevation 49 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerGARY ALLEN
Manager phone907-874-3107
AttendedDaily, 0600–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPAWG / WRG
SectionalJUNEAU
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)SITKA
CustomsAirport of entry
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates56.4843, -132.3700
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.600
FREQUENCIES
Communications
128.5
AWOS 3
AWOS
118
ANCHORAGE CNTR
CNTR
122.6
CTAF
CTAF
122.45
SITKA RDO
FSS
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›PCR VALUE: 490/F/A/X/T
›VASI UNUSBL BYD 2.5 NM; DOES NOT PROVIDE OBSTN CLRNC BYD 2.5 NM.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; VASI RWY 10 & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
›SOLID WASTE PROCESSING 2000 FT SW OF RWY 10 THR.
›CLSD TO OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC PPR. 24 HR PPR CARGO OPS OVER 100K - AMGR.
›COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -4C.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›PAEW ON RWY. RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE. CTC FSS FOR NOTAMS.
›PAJA ON RWY, TWY & PRKG APRON NA.
›ARPT SAND LRGR GRADATION THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
›LEVEL ISLAND WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
›24 HR PPR FOR SEAPLANE ACES GATE ENTRY DURG ATNDD HR.
›WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FUEL AVBL - 907-874-3276.
›TWY B UNDER 12500 LB MAX GROSS TKOF WEIGHT.
›SNOW REMOVAL, WILDLIFE CTL, COND RPRTG & MAINT SVC AVBL DURG DUTY HR; AFT HR OR REQ - AMGR.
›HIGH TRRN IMT S OF RWY.
›ARFF SVC AVBL DURG SKED ACR OPS ONLY.
›CALM WIND RWY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PAWG have a METAR?
Yes. PAWG is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does PAWG have a TAF?
When PAWG issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PAWG?
PAWG sits at 49 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PAWG?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.