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MUE

Waimea Kohala Airport · Waimea (Kamuela)

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,671 ft / 814 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
04/225,197 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Waimea Kohala Airport (PHMU), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 2,671 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Waimea Kohala Airport
ICAO / IATA
PHMU / MUE
Municipality
Waimea (Kamuela)
Country
Region
US-HI
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Length: 5,197 ft / 1,584 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 52° / 232°
RWY 04
No ILS
RWY 22
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CNTR HONOLULU CNTR
126.00 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz
RDO HONOLULU
122.10 MHz

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Alternatives in the vicinity.

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PHHN
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PHOG ILS
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PHJH
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified