KAUW· AUW· Wausau
Wausau Downtown Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,201 ft (366 m)
10:55Z 00:59Z Night
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Current METARVFR
1 h 29 min ago·05:54ZKAUW 270554Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP155 T00940072 10150 20094 401780050 58013
Wind
090° 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
9°C / 7°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.97 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KAUW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1015.5 HPa hourly temperature of 9.4°C and dew point of 7.2°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 15.0°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 9.4°C 24-hour maximum temperature of 17.8°C and 24-hour minimum temperature of 5.0°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 1.3 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
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 | HW 7 kt | XW 7 kt R |
| RWY 12/30 | HW 8 kt | XW 6 kt L |
44.9262°, -89.6266°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Preferred | HW 8 | 6 L | — |
| RWY 04/22 (use 04) | Usable | HW 7 | 7 R | — |
Density altitude
719 ft
elevation 1,201 ft
ISA deviation
-3.6°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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Wausau Downtown Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 06:22 UTC
27/06Z
27/12Z
27/18Z
28/00Z
28/06Z
BASEVFR
FMMVFR
FMIFR
FMIFR
FMIFR
FMLIFR
PROB30 LIFR
PROB30 LIFR
VFRBASE27/06Z → 27/12Z11010G18KT · 6 SM · BKN080
Wind: 11010G18KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN080
TAF KAUW 270520Z 2706/2806 11010G18KT P6SM BKN080
MVFRFM27/12Z → 27/17Z12013G22KT · 6 SM · -SHRA · OVC010
Wind: 12013G22KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: OVC010
FM271200 12013G22KT P6SM -SHRA OVC010
IFRFM27/17Z → 27/21Z12014G24KT · 2 SM · SHRA BR · OVC007
Wind: 12014G24KT
Visibility: 2 SM
Weather: SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC007
FM271700 12014G24KT 2SM SHRA BR OVC007
IFRFM27/21Z → 28/00Z14012G21KT · 4 SM · -SHRA BR · OVC008
Wind: 14012G21KT
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC008
FM272100 14012G21KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008
LIFRPROB3027/21Z → 28/00Z1 SM · -TSRA BR · OVC005(CB)sn
Visibility: 1 SM
Weather: -TSRA BR
Clouds: OVC005(CB)sn
PROB30 2721/2724 1SM -TSRA BR OVC005CB
IFRFM28/00Z → 28/03Z1509G16KT · 4 SM · -SHRA BR · OVC005
Wind: 1509G16KT
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC005
FM280000 15009G16KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC005 WS020/16045KT
LIFRPROB3028/00Z → 28/03Z1 SM · -TSRA BR · OVC005(CB)sn
Visibility: 1 SM
Weather: -TSRA BR
Clouds: OVC005(CB)sn
PROB30 2800/2803 1SM -TSRA BR OVC005CB
LIFRFM28/03Z → 28/06Z2009G17KT · 6 SM · -SHRA BR · OVC004
Wind: 2009G17KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC004
FM280300 20009G17KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC004 WS020/27035KT
Raw TAF
TAF KAUW 270520Z 2706/2806 11010G18KT P6SM BKN080 FM271200 12013G22KT P6SM -SHRA OVC010 FM271700 12014G24KT 2SM SHRA BR OVC007 FM272100 14012G21KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008 PROB30 2721/2724 1SM -TSRA BR OVC005CB FM280000 15009G16KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC005 WS020/16045KT PROB30 2800/2803 1SM -TSRA BR OVC005CB FM280300 20009G17KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC004 WS020/27035KT
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