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KAUO

Auburn University Regional Airport · Auburn

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

777 ft / 237 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

CLD 118.70 MHz (ATLANTA CLNC DEL)

Live Conversion

inHg

hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

18/36 · 5,264 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 11/29 · 4,000 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Auburn University Regional Airport (KAUO), located in Auburn, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 777 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Auburn University Regional Airport

ICAO / IATA

KAUO / AUO

Municipality

Auburn

Country

US — United States

Region

US-AL — Alabama

GPS Coordinates

📍 32.615101, -85.433998 🗺️

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Elevation

777 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 5,264 ft / 1,604 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 181° / 1°

RWY 18 (181°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 36 (1°)

110.10 MHz

IDENT: AUO | CRS: 5°

Runway 11 / 29

LIGHTED

Runway Length: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 107° / 287°

RWY 11 (107°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 29 (287°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

TGE · VOR-DME (Tuskegee)117,300 kHz

32.484600, -85.669296 · 490 ft

CSG · VORTAC (Columbus)117,100 kHz

32.615299, -85.017601 · 630 ft

AU · NDB (Opole)423 kHz

32.509300, -85.437202 · 0 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D ATLANTA APP/DEP

125.50 MHz

AWOS AWOS 3

132.57 MHz

CLD ATLANTA CLNC DEL

118.70 MHz

UNIC CTAF/UNICOM

123.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field

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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026