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Wallops Island Wallops Flight Facility Airport (KWAL / WAL)

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KWAL airport at a glance

ICAO code: KWAL
IATA code: WAL
City: Wallops Island
Region: Virginia
Country: United States
Elevation: 40 ft (12 m)
Time zone: America/New York (UTC-5)
Coordinates: 37.9402° N, 75.4664° W
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Weather & airport info KWAL

Current weather

No current weather report is available for this airport.

Airport

Elevation: 40 ft (12 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 06:29 / 17:01 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
04/22	2,666 m (8,748 ft)	asphalt/concrete	yes
10/28	2,440 m (8,005 ft)	asphalt	yes
17/35	1,465 m (4,808 ft)	asphalt	yes

Radio frequencies

Clearance: 121.7
CTAF: 126.5
Tower: 126.5

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map KWAL

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Official charts (FAA)

Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26

Airport diagram (FAA)

Airport diagram (1)

AIRPORT DIAGRAM

Instrument approaches (7)

Minimums (2)

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Current NOTAMs for KWAL(4)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

Out of serviceRunway11/003· until 31 Dec, 23:00 UTC
The PAPI (Precision Approach Path Indicator) for runway 28 is out of service. The PAPI helps pilots maintain the correct glide path to the runway.
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RWY 28 PAPI U/S
Out of servicePAPI: unserviceable11/001· until 31 Dec, 23:00 UTC
The Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) for runway 22 is out of service. The PAPI helps pilots maintain the correct approach angle to the runway.
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RWY 22 PAPI U/S
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11/001 NOTAMN
Q) KZDC/QLPAS/IV/BO/A/000/999/3756N07527W005
A) KWAL
B) 2611021719
C) 2612312300

E) RWY 22 PAPI U/S
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Out of servicePAPI: unserviceable11/002· until 31 Dec, 23:00 UTC
The PAPI (Precision Approach Path Indicator) for runway 17 at Wallops Flight Facility is out of service. The PAPI helps pilots maintain the correct glide path for landing.
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RWY 17 PAPI U/S
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11/002 NOTAMN
Q) KZDC/QLPAS/IV/BO/A/000/999/3756N07527W005
A) KWAL
B) 2611021719
C) 2612312300

E) RWY 17 PAPI U/S
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Out of serviceRunway10/007· until 30 Nov, 22:00 UTC
The arresting gear system E-28 for runway 22 is out of service. An arresting gear system is used to quickly stop aircraft during emergency landings.
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RWY 22 E-28 ARST SYSTEM U/S

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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Map: Wallops Island Airport

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About the airport

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KWAL airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Wallops Island airport (KWAL) today?

There are currently 4 valid NOTAMs for Wallops Island (KWAL). Affected: Runway: out of service; PAPI: unserviceable. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

How long are the runways at Wallops Island airport (KWAL)?

Wallops Island (KWAL) has 3 runways: runway 04/22 with 2,666 m (8,748 ft), asphalt/concrete, runway 10/28 with 2,440 m (8,005 ft), asphalt and runway 17/35 with 1,465 m (4,808 ft), asphalt. The longest is 2,666 m.

What are the radio frequencies at Wallops Island airport (KWAL)?

Frequencies at KWAL: Tower 126.5 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Wallops Flight Facility Airport?

The ICAO code is KWAL and the IATA code is WAL. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of KWAL airport?

Wallops Flight Facility Airport sits at 40 ft (12 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/New York.

Can I fly to KWAL by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Wallops Flight Facility Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to KWAL?

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