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PHMU
Waimea Kohala Airport · Waimea (Kamuela)
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
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)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
04/22 · 5,197 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Waimea Kohala Airport (PHMU), located in Waimea (Kamuela), United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 2,671 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.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.
Full Name
Waimea Kohala Airport
ICAO / IATA
PHMU / MUE
Municipality
Waimea (Kamuela)
Country
Region
US-HI — Hawaii
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,671 ft
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Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,197 ft / 1,584 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 52° / 232°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 52° / 232°
RWY 04 (52°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (232°)
No ILS / Visual Only
CNTR HONOLULU CNTR
126.00 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz
RDO HONOLULU
122.10 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026