Wallops Flight Facility Airport

IATA WALICAO KWALSmall airfield

Wallops Flight Facility Airport is a small airfield near Wallops Island in Virginia, United States. It is listed as IATA WAL and ICAO KWAL. The airport is located at 37.9408° / -75.4623° at an elevation of 12 m (40 ft). There are 3 runways, the longest measuring 2,666 m. The nearest airport is Wallops Island Drone Runway, 6.6 km (4 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Wallops Flight Facility Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`WAL`
ICAO code	`KWAL`
Local code	`WAL`
Identifier	`KWAL`
Type	Small airfield
City	Wallops Island
Region	Virginia
Country	United States
Coordinates	37.94081, -75.46226
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	37° 56′ 26.93″ N 75° 27′ 44.12″ W
Elevation	12 m (40 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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