Wake Island Airfield (PWAK)
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Wake Island Airfield (IATA: AWK, ICAO: PWAK) is a military air base located on Wake Island, which is known for the Battle of Wake Island during World War II. It is owned by the U.S. Air Force and operated by the 611th Air Support Group. The runway can be used for emergency landings by commercial jetliners flying transpacific routes and has been used in the past by airlines operating jet, turboprop, and prop aircraft on scheduled flights.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake_Island_Airfield
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Coordinates: 19°17'10"N 166°38'12"E
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