Seward Airport (SWD)

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Location and general information

IATA code: SWD
ICAO code: PAWD
FAA site number: 50696.*A
City / state: Seward, AK
County: Kenai Peninsula
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Reference point: 60°07'47.59" N
149°24'59.87" W
Elevation: 27.7 ft (estimated)
Magnetic variation: 19° E (2010)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Alaska Dot&pf Central Region
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 302 acres
From downtown: 2 NM northeast
Sectional chart: Seward
Activated: 04/1947

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Charter
ARTCC: Anchorage (ZAN)
Flight service: Kenai (ENA)
1-866-864-1737
NOTAM facility: SWD
Wind indicator: Yes, unlighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Joseph (jd) Boyle
907-262-1187
Last FAA inspection: 09/28/2023

FAA remarks

Heavy aircraft restricted to N taxiway and N 400 ft of apron.
Rcmdd procedures in effect 1 MAY-15 SEP to avoid seasonal use helicopter 1 NM SSW.
Weather camera available on internet at https://weathercams.faa.gov.
Birds within 10 NM spring-fall.
Fixed wing operations over 12500 LB NA.
Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -3C.
Recommended visual inspection prior to tkoff or landing; maintained on ireg basis.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

IATA code: SWD
ICAO code: PAWD
Location: Seward, AK, United States
Elevation: 27.7 ft
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Coordinates: 60.13048, -149.41861

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
13 / 31	4,249 × 100 ft	Asphalt, good
16 / 34	2,289 × 75 ft	Asphalt, good

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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