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Wiley Post Airport

Oklahoma City, United States1,300 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PWA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KPWA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,300 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

35.53, -97.65

Oklahoma City map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Wiley Post Airport overview

Wiley Post Airport (PWA) serves Oklahoma City, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PWA.

The airport sits at 1,300 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 35.5342, -97.6471, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) and Tinker Air Force Base (TIK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

PWA planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare PWA with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Wiley Post Airport unique facts

PWA fact 1

Wiley Post Airport uses IATA code PWA and ICAO code KPWA.

PWA fact 2

PWA serves Oklahoma City in United States.

PWA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1561 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

PWA fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1878 in the current featured airport set.

PWA fact 5

Wiley Post Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PWA fact 6

PWA sits 1,300 feet above sea level.

Wiley Post Airport facilities

Wiley Post Airport restaurants

At PWA, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

PWA lounges

For Wiley Post Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PWA WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Wiley Post Airport.

Oklahoma City airport parking

For departures from Oklahoma City, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

PWA accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Wiley Post Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PWA ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

PWA currency exchange

Currency desks at Wiley Post Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PWA car rental

Save PWA as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Wiley Post Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Wiley Post Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PWA medical help

For urgent health needs at PWA, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

PWA charging

At Wiley Post Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PWA business travel

Wiley Post Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PWA family travel

Families using PWA should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Wiley Post Airport transportation

PWA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PWA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Oklahoma City.

PWA train or metro

If rail is available at Wiley Post Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

PWA bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Oklahoma City, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PWA.

PWA driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code PWA in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Wiley Post Airport location

PWA

Wiley Post Airport

35.5342, -97.6471

OKC Will Rogers World Airport

16 km from PWA

Tinker Air Force Base

27 km from PWA

El Reno Regional Airport

33 km from PWA

University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport

36 km from PWA

Wiley Post Airport traveler tips

PWA tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

PWA tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

PWA tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

PWA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 35.53 latitude and -97.65 longitude.

PWA tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

PWA tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Wiley Post Airport FAQ

Where is Wiley Post Airport located?

Wiley Post Airport (PWA) is located in Oklahoma City, United States, at coordinates 35.5342, -97.6471.

What is the IATA code for Wiley Post Airport?

The IATA code for Wiley Post Airport is PWA. Its ICAO code is KPWA.

Is Wiley Post Airport a large airport?

Wiley Post Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at PWA?

For Wiley Post Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Wiley Post Airport?

Wiley Post Airport is 1,300 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Wiley Post Airport have scheduled airline service?

Wiley Post Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PWA serve?

PWA primarily serves Oklahoma City and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PWA?

Nearby comparison airports include OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) and Tinker Air Force Base (TIK).

What transport should I check first at PWA?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Wiley Post Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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