Wausau Downtown Airport

KAUW / AUW

Wausau, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 07:54 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
07:54Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
6kt
90°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.22
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KAUW 160754Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP234 T01610139

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.22 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.04 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,201 ft)
Pressure Alt
901 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 1,309 ft
ISA Deviation: +3.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KAUW 160520Z 1606/1706 12004KT P6SM SCT200 FM161400 18009KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM170100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:30Z BASE
+0h
VFR 120° 4kt
Visibility: >6SM
14:00Z FM161400
+6h
VFR 180° 9kt
Visibility: >6SM

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AUW
04
22
12 ✈️
30
12W
30W

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 3,085 ft 100 ft ASP 42°
↑ 4.0kt ↔ 4.5kt
48° angle
✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
4,950 ft 100 ft ASP 124°
↑ 5.2kt ↔ 3.0kt
30° angle
12W/30W 8,000 ft 300 ft WATER
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 6.0kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Wausau Downtown Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KAUW
IATA Code: AUW
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,201 ft MSL

Location

City: Wausau
Country: US
Latitude: 44.926201°
Longitude: -89.626602°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 3,085 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 4,950 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 12W/30W
Length: 8,000 ft
Width: 300 ft
Surface: WATER
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Wausau Downtown Airport

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW/AUW) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Wausau, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 1,201 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (04/22, 12/30, 12W/30W) with ASP and WATER surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.