Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · United States Minor Outlying Islands

PWAKAWK

Wake Island Airfield

Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands

ICAO

PWAK

IATA

AWK

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

14 ft

Country

United States Minor Outlying Islands

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at PWAK

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Wake Island Airfield (PWAK / AWK) in Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

PWAK is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – United States Minor Outlying Islands

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States Minor Outlying Islands.

Applicable permit lead times for United States Minor Outlying Islands are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States Minor Outlying Islands are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at PWAK

Direct FBO and handler coordination at PWAK covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Fuel Arrangements at PWAK

Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at PWAK is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to PWAK

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for PWAK: 19° 16′ 55″ N 166° 38′ 13″ E; elevation 14 ft; local time UTC+12.

Crew & Passenger Services in Wake Island

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Wake Island.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at PWAK.

Cargo Operations at PWAK

Support for freighter operations into PWAK covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Wake Island Airfield

Latitude
19° 16′ 55″ N
Longitude
166° 38′ 13″ E
ICAO code
PWAK
IATA code
AWK
Municipality
Wake Island
Timezone
UTC+12
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
—
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To AWK?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for PWAK.

Submit flight inquiry for PWAK

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – PWAK

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Wake Island Airfield?

The ICAO code is PWAK and the IATA code is AWK.

What time zone does PWAK operate in?

Wake Island Airfield operates on UTC+12.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for PWAK?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for PWAK.