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KAUW

Wausau Downtown Airport
Wausau, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 MARCH 2021

Location

FAA Identifier:	AUW
Lat/Long:	44-55-34.6243N 089-37-37.2063W 44-55.577072N 089-37.620105W 44.9262845,-89.6270018 (estimated)
Elevation:	1201 ft. / 366.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	03W (2015)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	54403

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1937
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	AUW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MAY-SEP MON-FRI 0800-1800, MAY-SEP SAT-SUN 0800-1700, OCT-APR 0800-1700
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	MIRL RYS 13/31 & 05/23 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 13 & 31; PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.7
WX ASOS:	125.925 (715-843-7215)
WX AWOS-3 at CWA (9 nm S):	127.45 (715-693-1116)
WX AWOS-3 at RRL (17 nm N):	119.925 (715-539-8422)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.4/317.7 (MOSINEE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AUWr338/5.1		WAUSAU VOR/DME		111.60		02E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WISCONSIN RAPIDS		016/34.9		215		01W		ISW	.. ... .--

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A MOGAS
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:

5200 x 100 ft. / 1585 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	45.0
Double wheel:	80.0
Double tandem:	140.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 13

RUNWAY 31

Latitude:

44-55.835997N

44-55.356667N

Longitude:

089-38.352500W

089-37.354667W

Elevation:

1192.1 ft.

1190.1 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

127 magnetic, 124 true

307 magnetic, 304 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

23 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear

39 ft. tree, 970 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

3041 x 100 ft. / 927 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	32.0
Double wheel:	55.0
Double tandem:	95.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

44-55.367717N

44-55.725195N

Longitude:

089-37.469092W

089-36.976205W

Elevation:

1190.4 ft.

1201.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

047 magnetic, 044 true

227 magnetic, 224 true

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

15 ft. tree, 350 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

31 ft. trees, 820 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 12W/30W

Dimensions:	8000 x 300 ft. / 2438 x 91 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 12W	RUNWAY 30W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF WAUSAU 407 GRANT ST. WAUSAU, WI 54403 Phone 715-261-6740
Manager:	JOHN P CHMIEL 725 WOODS PLACE WAUSAU, WI 54401 Phone 715-845-3400

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		70
Single engine airplanes:		67
Jet airplanes:		2
Helicopters:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 100/day *
79%	local general aviation
14%	transient general aviation
7%	air taxi
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 07 August 2018

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 25 March 2021 at 0901Z to 22 April 2021 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13		download (230KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31		download (256KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (60KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (424KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCWA - Central Wisconsin Airport (9 nm S)
KRRL - Merrill Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KSTE - Stevens Point Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KAIG - Langlade County Airport (26 nm NE)
KMFI - Marshfield Municipal Airport (30 nm SW)

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Area around KAUW (Wausau Downtown Airport)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2021

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:39	10:39
Sunrise	06:10	11:10
Sunset	19:46	00:46
Evening civil twilight	20:17	01:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Apr-2021 09:51:06
Local (UTC-5)	18-Apr-2021 04:51:06

METAR

KAUW	180854Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM OVC090 06/M03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP134 T00561033 56004
KCWA 10nm S	180935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC085 04/M03 A2993 RMK AO2
KRRL 17nm N	180935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC085 M01/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 T10141030 TSNO

TAF

KAUW	180520Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM BKN090 FM181100 25003KT P6SM SCT250 FM181500 26007KT P6SM SCT090 FM181900 25009G15KT P6SM BKN080 FM190100 24007KT P6SM BKN060
KCWA 10nm S	180520Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM BKN090 FM181100 25003KT P6SM SCT250 FM181500 26007KT P6SM SCT090 FM181900 25009G15KT P6SM BKN080 FM190100 24007KT P6SM BKN060 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 181100

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Wausau Flying Service

715-848-6000
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...

More info about Wausau Flying Service


	100LL		Jet A		Mogas
AS		$4.50		---		$3.70
FS		---		$4.20		---
Updated 07-Apr-2021

write

Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KAUW but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KAUW.

Located at KSTE

UNICOM 122.70
715-345-8989
[web site]
[email]

At KSTE (Stevens Point Municipal Airport), 23 miles S

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

More info and photos of Stevens Point Municipal Airport (KSTE)

Located at KSTE

	100LL		Jet A
AS		$4.06		---
FS		---		$4.08
Updated 19-Feb-2021

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AS=Assisted/Self Service
FS=Full service

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