PHMU
Airport
Waimea-Kohala
Kamuela, Hawaii

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:MUE / PHMU
Lat/Lng:20.0013269444, -155.668107222
20-00-04.7770N, 155-40-05.1860W
Estimated by Ngs
Elevation:2671 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:11E,(1985), [9E (2025)]
Sectional:HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
From City:1nm SW of Kamuela

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1953
Attended:All year Every day 0600-1930 (local)
Control Tower:no
Airspace Class:E
ARTCC:Honolulu Control Facility(ZHN)Honolulu Control Facility Center
FSS:Honolulu FSS(HNL)
NOTAMs and Weather:MUENOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 04/22 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900
Weather:AWOS-3PT 808-887-8127 120.0

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:State of Hawaii Airports Div
400 Rodgers Blvd, Suite 700
Honolulu, Hi 96819
808-838-8701
Manager:Chauncey Wong Yuen
Airport Maintenance/Operations Ernest Alfonso 808-327-9520.
73-200 Kupipi Street
Kailua-Kona, Hi 96740-2645
808-327-9520

Runways

Runways:04/22

Runway 04/22

Length:5197 feet
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 55,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 90,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 150,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 04 End 22
True Alignment:052,(043 Magnetic)232,(223 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:2661.8' MSL2671.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:2670.6' MSL2671.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:43' AGL35' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:2.50°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on right side of runway
Runway 4 VASI Unusbl Beyond 8 Deg Left Centerline.
4-Box VASI on left side of runway
Runway 22 VASI Unusbl Beyond 5 Deg L/R Centerline.
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects: Fence
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:34:111:1
Object Height: 9' AGL
Object Distance: 300' Along centerline
0B'
Other Objects: +4' Trrn 165' SE Centerline & 0' from Threshold Both Ends Runway 4-22.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
Ocnl Flocks of Pigeons on Airport and Near Runway 04/22.
Prior Permission for Transient Parking.
Prior Permission from Airport Mgr Phone (808)327-9520 for Transportation of Division 1.1,1.2,1.3 Explosives in or out of Airport.
All Helicopters Confine Operations to Paved Areas only.
Runway 04 30 ft Trees 275 ft R of Centerline 3000 ft from Approach End Runway.
for Cd Contact Honolulu Control Facility at 808-840-6262.

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