Wiley Post-will Rogers Meml Airport (BRW)

BRW
Wiley Post-will Rogers Meml Airport (BRW)
Utqiagvik, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier BRW
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 156°46'6.9000" W / 71°17'5.5000" N
-156.768583 / 71.284861 (Estimated)
Elevation 48.90 ft / 14.90 m (Surveyed)
Location North Slope County, AK
Magnetic Variation 10E (2025)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
Address 2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Phone number 907-451-2200
Manager JOHN OLSEN
Address 30651 EMAIKSOUN ROAD
UTQIAGVIK, AK 99723
Phone number 907-852-5851
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart POINT BARROW
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS BRW - BARROW
FSS on Airport Yes
FSS Phone 907-852-2511
FSS Toll Free LC852-2511
Alternate FSS FAI - FAIRBANKS
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility BRW (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date 2005/03
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.6 MHz
ASOS BRW (907-931-6017)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A1
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MINOR
Transient storage Hangar
Other services CARGO
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 7100 x 150 ft (2164 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
08 26
Alignment 90° 270°
Physical elevation 48.60 ft 37.40 ft
Coordinates 71.284868 / -156.798777 71.284878 / -156.738372
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS/DME
VGSI 4-light PAPI on right 4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment touchdown, rollout touchdown, rollout
Approach light MALSR
Runway end lights Yes
Remarks
  • SNOW REMOVAL, WILDLIFE CTL, COND RPRTG & ARPT MAINT SVC AVBL DURG MAINT DUTY HR 0600-2030; AFT HR - AMGR.
  • MAIN RAMP TXL NON STD WINGTIP CLNC; RWY BACK TAXI WHEN LRG ACFT PRKD ON MAIN RAMP.
  • TSA REG ARPT; SEE 49 CFR 1542. GATES & DOORS MUST BE SECURED ALL TIMES. TSNT - AMGR OR BRW FSS FOR INFO.
  • WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT SPRING-FALL.
  • ARPT SAND LRGR GRADATION THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
  • RCMD LRGR ACFT USE ELEPHANT EAR TO TURN AROUND.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • WSO - 907-852-6484.