Wasilla Airport — Wasilla, United States
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Distance & flight time from WWA
Wasilla Airport
Wasilla Airport, coded WWA, serves the city of Wasilla in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley of south-central Alaska, a rapidly growing area within commuting distance of Anchorage. The airport primarily supports general aviation, including recreational pilots, flight training, and small charter operations connecting residents to Alaska's vast wilderness areas. Wasilla has grown significantly as a residential and commercial center, and WWA provides an alternative to the busier airspace around Anchorage for local flying activity. Alaska's reliance on small aircraft for accessing remote areas gives airports like Wasilla continued relevance even as the surrounding community becomes increasingly suburban.
Runways at Wasilla Airport (WWA)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3700 ft (1128 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
| 04S/22S | 1690 ft (515 m) | 60 ft (18 m) | TURF-GRVL-G |
Radio frequencies for Wasilla Airport (WWA)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ANCHORAGE APP/DEP | 119.1 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 135.25 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.8 MHz |
Airports near Wasilla Airport (WWA)
- Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ) — 24.0 km (14.9 mi)
- Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF) — 38.3 km (23.8 mi)
- Merrill Field (MRI) — 43.1 km (26.8 mi)
- Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) — 49.9 km (31.0 mi)
- Talkeetna Airport (TKA) — 88.2 km (54.8 mi)
- Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA) — 144.2 km (89.6 mi)
- Soldotna Airport (SXQ) — 146.2 km (90.8 mi)
- Seward Airport (SWD) — 160.4 km (99.7 mi)
Wasilla Airport, WWA, serves Wasilla, Alaska, in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, supporting general aviation and access to Alaska's surrounding wilderness areas today.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Wasilla Airport?
The IATA code for Wasilla Airport is WWA.
What is the ICAO code for Wasilla Airport?
The ICAO code for Wasilla Airport is PAWS. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.