Runways · PAIW

Runways at Wales, Alaska headings length surface and ILS (PAIW)

WALES · WALES, ALASKA

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
3,990 ft
ILS
None
Surface
GRAVEL

PAIW at Wales, Alaska has 1 runway. Runway 18/36 is 3,990 ft long and 75 ft wide. The surface is gravel. The runway headings are 188° and 8° magnetic. The field elevation is 25.8 ft MSL.

No control tower is published for PAIW. No ILS runway ends are published. That makes the current FAA Chart Supplement the best place to confirm the latest runway data before departure. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published either.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at PAIW.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
060° · 16 kt
RWY 36
000°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
13 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 000° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,026 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
18/36180° / 0°3,990 ft75 ftGRAVELStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard pattern altitude unless local procedures say otherwise. No right-traffic exception is published for PAIW. No tower is published, so pilots should self-announce and build the pattern with normal non-towered discipline. Expect the gravel surface to matter for takeoff and landing planning. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement before flight for the latest runway and pattern information.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does PAIW have?
PAIW has 1 runway.
What is the longest runway at PAIW?
Runway 18/36 is the longest runway at PAIW. It is 3,990 ft long.
What surface is the runway at PAIW?
The runway surface at PAIW is gravel.
Does PAIW have any ILS runways?
No ILS runway ends are published for PAIW.
Is there a control tower at PAIW?
No control tower is published for PAIW.
What are the runway headings at PAIW?
Runway 18/36 is published with magnetic headings 188° and 8°.
PAIW runways headings length surface