1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
POKW
FAA
KWF
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
55.296, -133.243
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
55.2963, -133.2433
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR PAKW 131853Z AUTO 22004KT 7SM -RA FEW024 BKN030 OVC047 12/07 A2980 RMK AO2 RAB41 SLP091 P0001 T01170072 TSNO
Flight Category
MVFR
Wind
220° at 4 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Temperature
11.7°C
Dewpoint
7.2°C
Altimeter
1009.20 inHg
Weather
-RA
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from PAKW (20 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 18:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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SouthWest · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 10,000 ft | 1000 ft | WATER | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | WATERFALL |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for POKW.
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POKW Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WATERFALL (POKW) is a privately owned seaplane base open to the public located in WATERFALL, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 0 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 55.2963°N, 133.2433°W.
Runways
WATERFALL has 1 runway. The longest runway (NW/SE) measures 10,000 feet by 1000 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
WATERFALL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near WATERFALL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at WATERFALL is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is POKW?
POKW is the ICAO identifier for WATERFALL, a public-use airport located in WATERFALL, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does WATERFALL have?
WATERFALL (POKW) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of POKW?
The field elevation of WATERFALL is 0 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at POKW?
No fuel types are currently listed for WATERFALL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at POKW?
The current flight category at WATERFALL is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at POKW?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for WATERFALL.
How do I access complete data for POKW?
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Where is WATERFALL located?
WATERFALL (POKW) is located in WATERFALL, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 0 ft MSL.
Does POKW have weather cameras?
POKW does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.