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Wake Island Airfield

Q: What is AWK?

Wake Island Airfield is in Wake Island, UM. Type: Medium Airport.

Q: What's the difference between AWK and PWAK?

AWK is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. PWAK is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

Q: What is the elevation of AWK?

Wake Island Airfield sits at 14 ft (4 m) above sea level.

Q: What is the current weather at AWK?

Latest METAR reports temperature 30°C , wind 210° at 15 kt , flight category IFR .

AWK · PWAK · Wake Island, UM

Flights tracked: 14
Live departures: 0
Live arrivals: 0
Airlines: 0

Local time: 15:35 GMT+12
Timezone: Pacific/Wake
Type: Medium Airport
Elevation: 14 ft
Coordinates: 19.2824, 166.6366

cloud Weather

Wind: 210° / 15 kt
Visibility: 1.88 SM
Ceiling: FEW 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 30°C / 27°C
Altimeter: 29.63 inHg
Wx: HZ

Obs: 2026-08-29T03:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

SPECI PWAK 290320Z AUTO 21015KT 1 7/8SM HZ FEW040 30/27 A2963 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SLPNO

TAF PWAK 282200Z 2822/3004 22015KT 6000 -SHRA BKN020 OVC100 QNH2960INS BECMG 2903/2904 21010G20KT 9999 NSW BKN040 OVC200 QNH2965INS TEMPO 2917/2919 8000 -RA SCT025 BKN030 TX31/2901Z TN29/2909Z

Live traffic

Live traffic around Wake Island Airfield.

Recent departures last 7

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Dep Δ
2026-07-26	ATN480	AA292D	AWK → HNL	Jul 26, 01:30 UTC	Jul 26, 02:00 UTC	30m	-
2026-06-27	ATN480	AA292D	AWK → HNL	Jun 27, 01:44 UTC	Jun 27, 02:04 UTC	20m	-
2026-06-12	ATN480	AA292D	AWK → HNL	Jun 12, 02:25 UTC	Jun 12, 02:45 UTC	20m	-
2026-05-30	ATN480	AA292D	AWK → HNL	May 30, 01:20 UTC	May 30, 01:40 UTC	20m	-
2026-05-16	ATN480	AA292D	AWK → HNL	May 16, 02:05 UTC	May 16, 03:00 UTC	55m	-
2026-05-02	ATN480	AA292D	AWK → HNL	May 2, 01:45 UTC	May 2, 02:25 UTC	40m	-
2026-04-19	ATN480	AA292D	AWK → HNL	Apr 19, 02:10 UTC	Apr 19, 02:35 UTC	25m	-

Recent arrivals last 7

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-07-24	ATN470	AA292D	HNL → AWK	Jul 24, 19:30 UTC	Jul 24, 19:55 UTC	25m	-
2026-07-09	ATN470	AA292D	HNL → AWK	Jul 9, 19:50 UTC	Jul 9, 20:15 UTC	25m	-
2026-06-25	ATN470	AA292D	HNL → AWK	Jun 25, 19:49 UTC	Jun 25, 20:14 UTC	25m	-
2026-06-10	ATN470	AA292D	HNL → AWK	Jun 10, 19:50 UTC	Jun 10, 20:15 UTC	25m	-
2026-05-28	ATN470	AA292D	HNL → AWK	May 28, 20:05 UTC	May 28, 20:15 UTC	10m	-
2026-05-14	ATN470	AA292D	HNL → AWK	May 14, 19:50 UTC	May 14, 20:05 UTC	15m	-
2026-04-30	ATN470	AA292D	HNL → AWK	Apr 30, 19:55 UTC	Apr 30, 20:15 UTC	20m	-

AWK frequently asked

What is AWK?

Wake Island Airfield is in Wake Island, UM. Type: Medium Airport.

What's the difference between AWK and PWAK?

AWK is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. PWAK is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

What is the elevation of AWK?

Wake Island Airfield sits at 14 ft (4 m) above sea level.

What is the current weather at AWK?

Latest METAR reports temperature 30°C, wind 210° at 15 kt, flight category IFR.