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Waimea-Kohala Airport
IATA: MUE – ICAO: PHMU – FAA LID: MUE

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MUE
Location of airport in Hawaii
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Hawaii Department of Transportation
Serves Kamuela, Hawaii
Elevation AMSL 2,671 ft / 814 m
Coordinates 20°00′05″N 155°40′05″W / 20.00139°N 155.66806°W / 20.00139; -155.66806 (Waimea-Kohala Airport)Coordinates: 20°00′05″N 155°40′05″W / 20.00139°N 155.66806°W / 20.00139; -155.66806 (Waimea-Kohala Airport)
Website hawaii.gov/mue
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 5,197 1,584 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 2,685
Based aircraft 11
Source: Hawaii DOT, FAA

Waimea-Kohala Airport (IATA: MUE, ICAO: PHMU, FAA LID: MUE) is an airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of Kamuela (also known as Waimea), an unincorporated town in Hawai‘i County, Hawai‘i, United States.

The only scheduled commercial airline is Pacific Wings, with service formerly subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. Beginning April 1, 2007, Pacific Wings began subsidy free service.

Facilities and aircraft

Waimea-Kohala Airport covers an area of 90 acres (36 ha) at an elevation of 2,671 feet (814 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,197 by 100 feet (1,584 x 30 m).

The airport has one taxiway and an aircraft parking apron at the west end of the runway serving the passenger terminal and general aviation facilities. No fueling or airport traffic control tower facilities are provided. An aircraft rescue and fire fighting facility shares space in the airport maintenance facility.

For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2007, the airport had 2,685 aircraft operations, an average of 223 per month: 50% scheduled commercial, 22% general aviation, 15% air taxi, and 3% military. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 64% single-engine and 36% glider.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Pacific Wings Honolulu, Kahului


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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2007-07-05

Airport Identifier:

MUE

Airport Status:

Operational

Longitude/Latitude:

155-40-05.1860W/20-00-04.7770N
-155.668107/20.001327 (Estimated)

Elevation:

2671 ft / 814.12 m (Surveyed)

Land:

90 acres

From nearest city:

1 nautical miles SW of Kamuela, HI

Location:

Hawaii County, HI

Magnetic Variation:

11E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

State Of Hawaii Airports Div

Address:

400 Rodgers Blvd, Suite 700
Honolulu, HI 96819

Phone number:

808-838-8701

Manager:

Chauncey Wong Yuen
ARPT MAINT/OPNS MYRON SHIMAMOTO 808-885-4520.

Address:

73-200 Kupipi Street
Kailua-kona, HI 96740-2645

Phone number:

808-327-9520

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Hawaiian Islands

Region:

AWP - Western-Pacific

Boundary ARTCC:

ZHN - Honolulu Control Facility

Tie-in FSS:

HNL - Honolulu

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Phone:

808-836-8049

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

MUE (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Certification type/date:

III A S 06/20

Federal Agreements:

N1

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.900

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LL
CALL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT (808) 885-3300.

Airframe Repair:

NONE

Power Plant Repair:

NONE

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:

5197 x 100 ft / 1584.0 x 30.5 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 55000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 90000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 150000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 04

Runway 22

Longitude:

155-40-26.6520W

155-39-43.7190W

Latitude:

19-59-48.9210N

20-00-20.6320N

Elevation:

2662.00 ft

2671.00 ft

Alignment:

52

127

Traffic Pattern:

Right

Left

Markings:

Non-precision instrument, Good Condition

Non-precision instrument, Good Condition

Crossing Height:

43.00 ft

36.00 ft

VASI:

4-box on right side

4-box on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

2.50°

3.00°

Runway End Identifier:

Yes

Yes

Obstruction:

, 50:1 slope to clear

9 ft fence, 300.0 ft from runway, 11:1 slope to clear
+4' TRRN 165' SE CNTRLN & 0' FM THR BOTH ENDS RWY 4-22.

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

BSF

NDB

Bradshaw

 

339.00

10E

14.9 nm

POA

NDB

Pahoa

 

332.00

11E

48.1 nm

MUE

VOR/DME

Kamuela

080X

113.30

11E

0.2 nm

UPP

VORTAC

Upolu Point

070X

112.30

11E

15.5 nm

IAI

VORTAC

Kona

104X

115.70

11E

29.0 nm

ITO

VORTAC

Hilo

116X

116.90

11E

40.8 nm

Remarks

  • < 4200? ACFT LARGE MSL. 3500? SMALL>
  • OCNL FLOCKS OF PIGEONS ON ARPT AND NEAR RY 04/22.
  • PPR FOR TRANSIENT PARKING.
  • PPR FM ARPT MGR PHONE (808)329-2484 FOR TRANSPORTATION OF CLASS A & B EXPLOSIVES IN OR OUT OF AIRPORT.
  • ALL HELICOPTERS CONFINE OPNS TO PAVED AREAS ONLY.
  • RY 04 30 FT TREES 275 FT R OF CNTRLN 3000 FT FM APCH END RY.
  • GLIDER ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.

 Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

8

Single Engine Airplanes:

4

Gliders:

4

Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 2004-06-01 - 2005-05-31

Aircraft Operations:

52/Week

Commerical:

59.7%

Air Taxi:

15.1%

General Aviation Local:

11.2%

General Aviation Itinerant:

11.2%

Military:

2.8%

 

 

 

Waimea-kohala Airport    

Address: Hawaii County, HI

Tel: 808-838-8701, 808-327-9520


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General Info
Country United States
State HAWAII
FAA ID MUE
Latitude 20-00-04.777N
Longitude 155-40-05.186W
Elevation 2671 feet
Near City KAMUELA



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