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PKWA
IATA KWA Medium Airport
Airport record
Bucholz Army Air Field
Kwajalein, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
WGS 84 position
8.72012°, 167.73199°
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1 reported lighted
2,032 metres · 06/24
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,668 × 198 ft2,032 × 60 m | Asphalt | 73.0° / 253.0° east–west | Reported lighted | Reported open |
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 LE · low-numbered end | 06/24 Reported open | 73.0°T | 9 ft MSL3 m | Not published | 8.71740°, 167.72301° Open end map ↗ |
| 24 HE · high-numbered end | 06/24 Reported open | 253.0°T | 9 ft MSL3 m | Not published | 8.72284°, 167.74001° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | 299.800 MHz | SAN FRANCISCO ARINC |
| APP | 126.200 MHz | KWAJALEIN APP |
| TWR | 126.200 MHz | KWAJALEIN TWR |
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Source & provenance
Data source
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