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PAWD
Seward Airport · Seward
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
22 ft / 7 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Seward Airport (PAWD), located in Seward, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 22 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Seward Airport
ICAO / IATA
PAWD / SWD
Municipality
Seward
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
22 ft
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Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,240 ft / 1,292 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 143.7° / 323.7°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 143.7° / 323.7°
RWY 13 (143.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (323.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 16 / 34
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,279 ft / 695 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 173.7° / 353.7°
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 173.7° / 353.7°
RWY 16 (173.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (353.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
ASOS ASOS
135.20 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz
FSS KENAI RDO
122.60 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026