Where is WRG airport?

WRG is a medium-sized airport in Wrangell, Alaska, United States, at 56.4843, -132.3700, 15 m above sea level.

What time zone is WRG in?

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

How many passengers use WRG?

101,362 passengers in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (scheduled flights).

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WRG — Wrangell Airport

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Medium-sized airport in Wrangell, United States.

IATA code: WRG
ICAO code: PAWG
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: 101,362; Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes: 5; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−9 / UTC−8; America/Sitka
Elevation: 15 m; 49 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 1,829 m

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About WRG

Wrangell Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Wrangell, United States. It is run by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. 101,362 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 5 nonstop routes from WRG.

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

Busiest nonstop routes from WRG

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
WRG → KTN	Ketchikan, United States	132 km	52,886
WRG → PSG	Petersburg, United States	50 km	47,236
WRG → JNU	Juneau, United States	247 km	712
WRG → SEA	Seattle, United States	1,218 km	500
WRG → YAK	Yakutat, United States	547 km	28

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 WRG

AS Alaska Airlines · 1,404 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: 83.4%; Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled: 3.6%
Departures counted: 724; US domestic flights

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

Airports within 150 km

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
PSG	Petersburg James A Johnson Airport	Petersburg, United States	50 km
KLW	Klawock Airport	Klawock, United States	110 km
KTN	Ketchikan International Airport	Ketchikan, United States	132 km

Distance from WRG to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
WRG → LHR	London, United Kingdom	7,252 km	—
WRG → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	10,918 km	—
WRG → CDG	Paris, France	7,592 km	—
WRG → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	7,662 km	—
WRG → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	9,026 km	—
WRG → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7,324 km	—
WRG → JFK	New York, United States	4,505 km	—
WRG → ATL	Atlanta, United States	4,418 km	—
WRG → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	2,723 km	—
WRG → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	11,862 km	—
WRG → HND	Tokyo, Japan	6,676 km	—
WRG → DOH	Doha, Qatar	10,937 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
10/28	1,829 m	46 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Wrangell, Alaska, United States · 56.4843, -132.3700

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Questions

Wrangell Airport has the IATA code WRG and the ICAO code PAWG. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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