Where is BRW airport?

BRW is a medium-sized airport in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States, at 71.2854, -156.7660, 13 m above sea level.

What time zone is BRW in?

BRW is in the America/Anchorage time zone, UTC−9 / UTC−8 (winter / summer).

How many passengers use BRW?

83,592 passengers in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (scheduled flights).

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BRW — Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Medium-sized airport in Utqiaġvik, United States.

IATA code: BRW
ICAO code: PABR
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: 83,592; Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes: 10; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−9 / UTC−8; America/Anchorage
Elevation: 13 m; 43 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 2,164 m

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About BRW

Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Utqiaġvik, United States. It is run by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. 83,592 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 10 nonstop routes from BRW.

Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from BRW

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
BRW → ANC	Anchorage, United States	1,166 km	68,053
BRW → AIN	Wainwright, United States	138 km	4,969
BRW → ATK	Atqasuk, United States	95 km	3,659
BRW → NUI	Nuiqsut, United States	244 km	3,651
BRW → PIZ	Point Lay, United States	290 km	2,712
BRW → FAI	Fairbanks, United States	810 km	236
BRW → SCC	Deadhorse, United States	329 km	219
BRW → PHO	Point Hope, United States	506 km	61
BRW → BTI	Barter Island, United States	502 km	21
BRW → AKP	Anaktuvuk Pass, United States	402 km	11

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at BRW

8V Wright Air Service · 5,047 flights
AS Alaska Airlines · 709 flights
QX Horizon Air · 89 flights
5V Tatonduk Outfitters · 12 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Punctuality

Departures on time: 72.3%; Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled: 3.6%
Departures counted: 360; US domestic flights

US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
ATK	Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport	Atqasuk, United States	94 km
AIN	Wainwright Airport	Wainwright, United States	137 km
NUI	Nuiqsut Airport	Nuiqsut, United States	243 km
PIZ	Point Lay LRRS Airport	Point Lay, United States	289 km
SCC	Deadhorse Airport	Deadhorse, United States	327 km

Distance from BRW to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
BRW → LHR	London, United Kingdom	6,258 km	—
BRW → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	9,011 km	—
BRW → CDG	Paris, France	6,560 km	—
BRW → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	6,497 km	—
BRW → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	7,513 km	—
BRW → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	6,216 km	—
BRW → JFK	New York, United States	5,542 km	—
BRW → ATL	Atlanta, United States	5,873 km	—
BRW → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	4,729 km	—
BRW → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	10,192 km	—
BRW → HND	Tokyo, Japan	5,362 km	—
BRW → DOH	Doha, Qatar	9,071 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
08/26	2,164 m	46 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States · 71.2854, -156.7660

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Questions

Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport has the IATA code BRW and the ICAO code PABR. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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