Wales Airport
Wales · United StatesICAO PAIW
Wales Airport (WAA) is an airport serving Wales, United States, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 65° 37' 21.3" N, 168° 5' 42.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 22 feet (7 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Anchorage (GMT-8).
Airport Details
Coordinates
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Airlines Operating at WAA
2 active airlines serving Wales Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Wales Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport | TNC | Tin City | United States | 10 km |
| Brevig Mission Airport | KTS | Brevig Mission | United States | 82 km |
| Teller Airport | TLA | Teller | United States | 92 km |
| Shishmaref Airport | SHH | Shishmaref | United States | 115 km |
| Nome Airport | OME | Nome | United States | 176 km |
| Savoonga Airport | SVA | Savoonga | United States | 244 km |
| Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport | LUR | Cape Lisburne | United States | 373 km |
| Gambell Airport | GAM | Gambell | United States | 270 km |
Other Airports in United States
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 65° 37' 21.3" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 168° 5' 42.0" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 65.622593
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -168.095000
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- UTC Offset
- GMT-8
- Current Local Time
- 09:31 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 22 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 7 m
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