FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
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) SPB RY 12W/30W LAT 44-55-31N LONG 089-37-52W & ELEV 1161E. |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 54403 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RYS 12/30 & 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 12 & 30; PAPI RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 SERVICE PROVIDED 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 VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 02E |
| STEr351/23.3 | | STEVENS POINT VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WAUSAU | | at field | | 243 | | 01E | | FZK | ..-. --.. -.- |
| MERRILL | | 170/16.7 | | 257 | | 01W | | RRL | .-. .-. .-.. |
| ANTIGO | | 239/25.8 | | 347 | | 02W | | AIG | .- .. --. |
| MARSHFIELD | | 054/29.4 | | 391 | | 00E | | MFI | -- ..-. .. |
| MEDFORD | | 110/30.8 | | 335 | | 00E | | MDZ | -- -.. --.. |
| 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 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5200 x 100 ft. / 1585 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 140.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 44-55.836042N | | 44-55.357017N |
| Longitude: | 089-38.352702W | | 089-37.354550W |
| Elevation: | | | 1195.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 123 magnetic, 124 true | | 303 magnetic, 304 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3078 x 100 ft. / 938 x 30 m 150 FT STWY NE END; 140 FT STWY SW END. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 32.0 | | Double wheel: | 55.0 | | Double tandem: | 95.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 44-55.363283N | | 44-55.725117N |
| Longitude: | 089-37.475033W | | 089-36.976150W |
| Elevation: | 1190.0 ft. | | 1201.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 044 true | | 223 magnetic, 224 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | none | | 20 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right 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: | | 64 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 54 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 123/day * | | 72% | local general aviation | | 22% | transient general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 16 August 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
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 between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (244KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (220KB) |
| NDB OR GPS-B | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Brian J. Krueger
Taken in October 2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunset | | 18:12 | | 23:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:41 | | 23:41 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2008 02:50:51 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 15-Oct-2008 21:50:51 |
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| METAR |
| KAUW | 160154Z AUTO 31010G19KT 10SM OVC046 09/00 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP201 T00890000
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KCWA 10nm S | 160145Z 31010G15KT 10SM OVC043 08/01 A3010
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KRRL 17nm N | 160215Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM 08/00 A3011 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
| KAUW | 152320Z 160024 31010KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0103 SCT040 FM0300 31007KT P6SM SCT040 FM1400 33007KT P6SM SCT025 FM1800 32007KT P6SM SCT040
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KCWA 10nm S | 152320Z 160024 31010KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0103 SCT040 FM0300 31007KT P6SM SCT040 FM1400 33007KT P6SM SCT025 FM1800 32007KT P6SM SCT040 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 03Z-11Z
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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