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Bucholz Army Air Field (KWA)

Kwajalein, Marshall Islands · ICAO PKWA · IATA KWA

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Bucholz Army Air Field (PKWA)0624
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 22 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.
Location
Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
ICAO code
PKWA
IATA code
KWA
Elevation
9 ft
Longest runway
6,668 ft (06/24)
Runways
1
Size class
Medium
Position
8.7201, 167.7320

About PKWA

Bucholz Army Air Field (KWA) is a medium airport in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, with the ICAO code PKWA. It has one runway, 06/24, 6,668 ft long and 198 ft wide, with a hard surface. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 16 taxiway segments, 4 aprons and 3 terminal outlines. In the route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026, 3 airlines have 6 routes through PKWA. Its most frequent links are Majuro Atoll (MAJ), Okat (KSA) and Honolulu (HNL).

Runways

Runways, longest first
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
06 / 246,668 ft198 ftHardLit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

Published route data from the snapshot of 14 Oct 2026. These are standing schedules, not live flights, and they can be out of date. Counts are routes in that snapshot.

Airlines flying here

  • Air Transport Intl ATN2 routes
  • United UAL2 routes

Also flying here, shown by airline code: COA.

Connected airports

Nearby airports with maps

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.