About Kwethluk Airport

KWETHLUK

ICAO	PFKW
FAA ID	KWT
IATA	KWT
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	July 1966
Coordinates (ARP)	60.79033, -161.44369 604725N 1612637W
Variation	9.9° E (2024)
Timezone	Anchorage (-8 h)
Local time	May 1, 2024 08:40
Fuel types
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	1,200 (December 31, 2022)
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
18	196°	186°	3,199 ft	75 ft	Gravel	60.7946	-161.4412
36	016°	006°	3,199 ft	75 ft	Gravel	60.7861	-161.4461

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Kwethluk Airport

This field is located in United States. The airport is located at latitude 60.79033 and longitude -161.44369. The airport has one runway: 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is PFKW. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is KWT. The airport's IATA code is KWT. Nearby other airfields are Akiachak Airport, Akiak Airport, Napaskiak Airport, Bethel Airport and Napakiak Airport.

Kwethluk Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Anchorage Arctic.

Kwethluk Airport is in the timezone of America/Anchorage. Difference with UTC is -8 h. Today the sun rises at 06:35 and sets at 22:49. This applies to Kwethluk Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Akiachak Seaplane Base	KKKI	7.1 NM	002°
Akiachak Airport	PFZK	7.6 NM	348°
Hangar Lake Seaplane Base	KZ58	8.2 NM	276°
Bethel Seaplane Base	KZ59	8.8 NM	266°
Akiak Airport	PFAK	9.2 NM	042°
Napaskiak Airport	PAPK	11 NM	242°
Bethel Airport	PABE	12 NM	266°
Napakiak Airport	PANA	17 NM	249°
Tuluksak Airport	PALT	23 NM	040°

Navigational aids

	Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
Bethel	ET	NDB	11 NM	272°
Bethel	BET	VORTAC	11 NM	268°
Oscarville	OSE	NDB	13 NM	270°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
18	Good	No special treatment		Medium
36	Good	No special treatment		Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
18
36

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
18
36

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
18	25 ft	27 ft	3.0°	8 ft
36	25 ft	28 ft	3.2°	8 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
18	BRUSH		A(NP)	0	8 ft		131 ft	Right
36	BRUSH		A(NP)	0	10 ft		295 ft

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
18				Yes			P4L
36				Yes			P4L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
18
36