WRGPAWG

Wrangell Airport

Wrangell, United States · North America

North America America/Anchorage

2direct destinations

1airlines

1runway

1,829 mLongest runway

23Aircraft documented

Wrangell Airport (IATA: WRG, ICAO: PAWG, FAA LID: WRG) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of Wrangell, a city and borough in the U.S. state of Alaska which has no road access to the outside world. Scheduled airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 10,601 passenger enplanements (boardings) in calendar year 2008, 10,790 in 2009, and 10,882 in 2010. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015–2019, which categorized it as a primary commercial service (nonhub) airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year) based on 11,434 enplanements in 2012.

Location

56.484°N, 132.370°O · 15 m s. n. m. (49 ft)

General data

CountryUnited States

CityWrangell

IATA codeWRG

ICAO codePAWG

Coordinates56.484°N, 132.370°O

Elevation15 m s. n. m. (49 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Anchorage

Runways1

Longest runway1,829 m

OperatorDepartamento de Transportación y Servicios Públicos de Alaska

Direct destinations2

Runways · 1

10/28

Length1,829 m6,001 ft

Width46 m151 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 3 Official publication

Approach

118.000ARTCC

Common traffic (CTAF)

122.600

Automated weather

128.500AWOS

Look for a live feed on LiveATC External site; not every airport has a feed.

Frequencies from the official publication: FAA NASR, AIRAC 01 OCT 2026, checked on Oct 16, 2026. They change with each amendment: not for navigation without checking the current AIP. See the official publication In MHz.

What flies here

From our own logbook: 23 aircraft documented between 2006 and 2025.

23Aircraft documented

18,216Movements recorded

2006–2025Years on record

Types seen here

Boeing 73719

Airlines with documented aircraft

Alaska Airlines 23

A count of our own aircraft profiles, year by year, from the public United States flight records: it reflects what we have documented, not the airport’s total traffic.

Airlines operating here · 1

Other airlines with direct routes

Alaska Airlines

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

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Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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This page was last updated on October 16, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 16). Wrangell Airport (WRG). Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WRG

MLA

“Wrangell Airport (WRG).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 16 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WRG. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

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Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Wrangell Airport (WRG). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WRG (Accessed: 17 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_wrg,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Wrangell Airport (WRG)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-16},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WRG},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WRG}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

Wikipedia

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