KAUW· AUW· Wausau
Wausau Downtown Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,201 ft (366 m)
12:04Z 23:30Z Day
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Current METARVFR
22 min ago·15:54ZKAUW 071554Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01830061
Wind
270° 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
18°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KAUW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1011.0 HPa hourly temperature of 18.3°C and dew point of 6.1°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL360B77713 min agoTURB LGT
- FL450GLF521 min agoTURB LGT-MOD
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/22940 mASP
12/301509 mASP
12W/30W2438 mWATER
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | TW 7 kt | XW 7 kt L |
| RWY 12/30 | TW 8 kt | XW 6 kt R |
44.9262°, -89.6266°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Preferred | HW 8 | 6 L | — |
| RWY 04/22 (use 22) | Usable | HW 7 | 7 R | — |
Density altitude
1,907 ft
elevation 1,201 ft
ISA deviation
+5.4°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KAUW
- ASOS125.925
- CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR124.400
- RDOGREEN BAY RDO122.400
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZK | NDB | 243 kHz | 0.1 | LOW |
| AUW | VORTAC | 111.60 MHz | 5.1 | MEDIUM |
| HWS | NDB | 377 kHz | 9.2 | LOW |
| CW | NDB | 275 kHz | 12.1 | LOW |
| PH | NDB | 351 kHz | 15.0 | LOW |
| RRL | NDB | 257 kHz | 16.7 | LOW |
| STE | VORTAC | 110.60 MHz | 23.4 | MEDIUM |
| AIG | NDB | 347 kHz | 25.8 | LOW |
| MFI | NDB | 391 kHz | 29.4 | LOW |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04/223,085 ft (940 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 12/304,950 ft (1,509 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 12W/30W8,000 ft (2,438 m)
- Surface
- WATER
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KAUW
Wind4 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp20°C
QNH1007 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=250
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Wausau Downtown Airport
Diagram unavailable for Wausau Downtown Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 12:40 UTC
07/12Z
07/18Z
08/00Z
08/06Z
08/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE07/12Z → 07/16Z3005KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 3005KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KAUW 071138Z 0712/0812 30005KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM07/16Z → 07/19Z29012G20KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 29012G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM071600 29012G20KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM07/19Z → 08/00Z29015G28KT · 6 SM · SCT090
Wind: 29015G28KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT090
FM071900 29015G28KT P6SM SCT090
VFRFM08/00Z → 08/12Z3007KT · 6 SM · FEW200
Wind: 3007KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW200
FM080000 30007KT P6SM FEW200
Raw TAF
TAF KAUW 071138Z 0712/0812 30005KT P6SM SKC FM071600 29012G20KT P6SM SKC FM071900 29015G28KT P6SM SCT090 FM080000 30007KT P6SM FEW200
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