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KAUW Wausau Downtown Airport

Public Non-towered Publicly-owned ICAO KAUW

Location & operations

Elevation
1201.0 ft
Coordinates
44-55-34.6243N 089-37-37.2063W
Lat / Long
44.9262845, -89.6270017
Mag. variation
03W (2015)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
11/1937
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS
GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
AUW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
0800-1700
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REILS RWY 13 & 31; PAPI RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF.

Airport location no published diagram

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Range from KAUW

Runways

Longest 8000 ft

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Dimensions
5200 x 100 ft. / 1585 x 30 m
Surface
asphalt, in fair condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 45.0

Runway 13

Heading
127 magnetic, 124 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in fair condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1192.1 ft.
Obstructions
34 ft. trees, 250 ft. from runway, 410 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear

Runway 31

Heading
307 magnetic, 304 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in fair condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1190.1 ft.
Obstructions
40 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THR 300 FT R & 450 FT L.
Dimensions
8000 x 300 ft. / 2438 x 91 m
Surface
water, in good condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 32.0

Runway 5

Heading
047 magnetic, 044 true
Markings
none, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1166.0 ft.

Runway 23

Heading
227 magnetic, 224 true
Markings
none, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1166.0 ft.

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

Departures — DP / ODP 2

Arrivals — STAR 0

None published.

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
no
Ctaf/unicom
122.7
Wx Asos
125.925 (534-626-7129)

Services

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

Ownership

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
Manager phone
715-845-3400

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.