Wasilla Airport (IYS)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	IYS
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	149°32'22.4041" W / 61°34'19.1501" N -149.539557 / 61.571986 (Estimated)
Elevation	353.70 ft / 107.81 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles W of Wasilla, AK
Location	Matanuska-susitna County, AK
Magnetic Variation	18E (2015)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	CITY OF WASILLA
Address	290 E HERNING AVE WASILLA, AK 99687
Phone number	907-373-9010
Manager	ERICH SCHAAL
Address	CITY OF WASILLA 290 E HERNING AVE WASILLA, AK 99654
Phone number	907-373-9018

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)
Sectional chart	ANCHORAGE
Region	AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC	ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS	ENA - KENAI
FSS Phone	907-283-7211
FSS Toll Free	1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility	IYS (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.8 MHz
AWOS-3P	IYS (907-373-3801)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimensions	3700 x 75 ft (1128 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	04	22
Alignment	56°	236°
Physical elevation	336.10 ft	353.50 ft
Coordinates	61.568847 / -149.549123	61.574472 / -149.531478
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Nonstandard , Fair Condition	Nonstandard , Fair Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on right
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes

Runway 04S/22S

Dimensions	1690 x 60 ft (515 x 18 m)
Surface	TURF-GRVL (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	04S	22S
Alignment	56°	236°
Physical elevation	345.50 ft	351.60 ft
Coordinates	61.571417 / -149.541958	61.573986 / -149.533897
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Nonstandard	Nonstandard

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
EDF	TACAN	ELMENDORF	81X	113.40	15E	20.2 nm
TED	VOR/DME	ANCHORAGE	78Y	113.15	18E	27.1 nm
TKA	VOR/DME	TALKEETNA	109X	116.20	19E	46.5 nm
BGQ	VORTAC	BIG LAKE	72X	112.50	19E	12.2 nm
MRI	VOT	ANCHORAGE		111.00		23.1 nm
ANC	VOT	ANCHORAGE		108.40		27.7 nm

Remarks

• RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
• WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
• NUMEROUS PVT ARPTS AND LAKES IN VCNTY. ARPT RESTRICTED TO ACFT WITH APPROACH SPEEDS LESS THAN 121 KTS.
• ULTRALIGHTS ON AND IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT.
• NO SIMUL OPNS ON RY 04/22 & 04S/22S.
• NO WINTER MAINT RY 04S/22S.
• RY 04S/22S FOR SKI/TUNDRA TIRE EQUIPD ACFT.
• SELF-SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
• AIRSPACE DETERMINATION PENDING