Wausau Downtown Airport (AUW)

AUW
Wausau Downtown Airport (AUW)
Wausau, WI
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier AUW
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°37'37.2063" W / 44°55'34.6243" N
-89.627002 / 44.926285 (Estimated)
Elevation 1201.00 ft / 366.06 m (Surveyed)
Land 294 acres
Location Marathon County, WI
Magnetic Variation 03W (2015)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF WAUSAU
Address 407 GRANT ST.
WAUSAU, WI 54403
Phone number 715-261-6740
Manager JOHN P CHMIEL
Address 725 WOODS PLACE
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Phone number 715-845-3400
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart GREEN BAY
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS GRB - GREEN BAY
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility AUW (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.7 MHz
UNICOM 122.7 MHz
ASOS AUW (534-626-7129)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+,MOGAS
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 05/23
Dimensions 3041 x 100 ft (927 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
05 23
Alignment 44° 224°
Physical elevation 1190.40 ft 1201.00 ft
Coordinates 44.922795 / -89.624485 44.928753 / -89.616270
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Fair Condition
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 12W/30W
Dimensions 8000 x 300 ft (2438 x 91 m)
Surface WATER (GOOD)
Surface treatment
12W 30W
Physical elevation 1166.00 ft 1166.00 ft
Coordinates 44.930342 / -89.644597 44.916789 / -89.620322
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None , Good Condition None , Good Condition
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 5200 x 100 ft (1585 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
13 31
Alignment 124° 304°
Physical elevation 1192.10 ft 1190.10 ft
Coordinates 44.930600 / -89.639208 44.922611 / -89.622578
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.