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KAUW — Wausau Downtown Airport

Wausau Downtown Airport

Non-ToweredWausau, WI • 1,201' MSL

KAUW WeatherLive METAR & TAF

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KAUW Runways3 runways

KAUW has 3 runways. The longest is 12W/30W at 8,000 ft × 300 ft (water).

12W/30WNo runway lights8,000 ft × 300 ftWater
12/30Lighted4,950 ft × 100 ftAsphalt
4/22Lighted3,085 ft × 100 ftAsphalt

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

KAUW Field Data

KAUW field elevation is 1,201 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at KAUW is 2,200 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Fuel available at KAUW: 100LL, Jet A+, MOGAS.

Field elevation1,201 ft MSL
Pattern altitude2,200 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
Fuel100LL, Jet A+, MOGASAvailability — call for price
Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

KAUW Frequencies

CTAF 122.7 MHz — KAUW is non-towered; self-announce position and intentions on CTAF.

ASOS125.925
CTAF122.7
UNICOM122.7
Radio122.4
CNTR124.4

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Frequently Asked About KAUW

Is KAUW (Wausau Downtown Airport) a towered airport?

No, KAUW is a non-towered airport. The CTAF frequency is 122.7 MHz.

What is the ASOS frequency for KAUW?

The ASOS frequency at KAUW (Wausau Downtown Airport) is 125.925 MHz.

How long is the runway at KAUW?

KAUW has 3 runways (12W/30W, 12/30, 4/22). The longest runway is 8,000 feet.

Which runway is longest at KAUW?

Runway 12W/30W is the longest at KAUW — 8,000 ft × 300 ft, water.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KAUW?

KAUW uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 2,200 feet MSL at a field elevation of 1,201 feet.

Does KAUW have fuel?

Yes. KAUW (Wausau Downtown Airport) has 100LL, Jet A+, MOGAS available. Call the field for hours, self-serve availability and price.

What is the elevation of KAUW?

KAUW (Wausau Downtown Airport) has a field elevation of 1,201 feet MSL.

Where is KAUW located?

KAUW (Wausau Downtown Airport) is located in Wausau, WI.