1
Runway
6
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
PHMU
FAA
MUE
Elevation
2,671.1 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
6
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
20.001, -155.668
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
2,671.1 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY
Coordinates
20.0013, -155.6681
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Weather Camera
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
Waimea
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
4 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 04 / 22 | 5,197 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 55,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 90,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 150,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | WAIMEA-KOHALAACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| HALEAKALA RCAG | 118.45 | HALEAKALAAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY (ZHN) ON FREQS 118.45 (HALEAKALA RCAG)/278.3 (MOUNT HALEAKALA RCAG). | - | HALEAKALA RCAG | - |
| KAMUELA RCO | 122.1R | KAMUELA | KAMUELA | KAMUELA RCO | - |
| MOUNT HALEAKALA RCAG | XXX.XXX | MOUNT HALEAKALAPRIMARY FOR HILO AREA; APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY (ZHN) ON FREQS 118.45 (HALEAKALA RCAG)/278.3 (MOUNT HALEAKALA RCAG). | - | MOUNT HALEAKALA RCAG | - |
| MUE AWOS-3PT | XXX.XXX | - | - | MUE AWOS-3PT | - |
| MUE VOR/DME | XXX.XXX | KAMUELA | - | MUE VOR/DME | - |
Airport Remarks
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- <TPA SMALL ACFT 3500' MSL. LARGE ACFT 4200' MSL.
- OCNL FLOCKS OF PIGEONS ON ARPT AND NEAR RY 04/22.
- PPR FOR TRANSIENT PARKING.
- PPR FM ARPT MGR PHONE (808)327-9520 FOR TRANSPORTATION OF DIVISION 1.1,1.2,1.3 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.
- FOR CD CTC HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY AT 808-840-6262.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF.
- ARPT MAINT/OPNS ERNEST ALFONSO 808-327-9520.
- +4' TRRN 165' SE CNTRLN & 0' FM THR BOTH ENDS RWY 4-22.
- RY 4 VASI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG LEFT CNTRLN.
- RY 22 VASI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG L/R CNTRLN.
Nearby airports & facilities
MUE
WAIMEA-KOHALA
KAMUELA — <1 nm
HI18
LUCY HENRIQUES MEDICAL CENTER
KAMUELA — 1 nm
HI18
Lucy Henriques Medical Center Heliport
Waimea (Kamuela) — 1 nm
HI05
Honokaa Airstrip [UNUSABLE]
Honokaa, Hawaiʻi — 11 nm
HI05
HONOKAA AIRSTRIP
HONOKAA — 11 nm
HI07
WAIKOLOA
WAIKOLOA VILLAGE — 12 nm
HI07
WAIKOLOA
WAIKOLOA VILLAGE — 12 nm
PHSF
BRADSHAW ARMY AIRFIELD
CAMP POHAKULOA — 16 nm
BSF
BRADSHAW ARMY AIRFIELD
CAMP POHAKULOA — 16 nm
HI27
Upper Paauilo Airstrip
Paauilo — 16 nm
HI27
UPPER PAAUILO AIRSTRIP
PAAUILO — 16 nm
UPP
UPOLU
HAWI — 19 nm
Nearest airports
- MUE — WAIMEA-KOHALA
KAMUELA
- HI18 — LUCY HENRIQUES MEDICAL CENTER
KAMUELA
- HI18 — Lucy Henriques Medical Center Heliport
Waimea (Kamuela)
- HI05 — Honokaa Airstrip [UNUSABLE]
Honokaa, Hawaiʻi
- HI05 — HONOKAA AIRSTRIP
HONOKAA
Hawaii airports
PHMU Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WAIMEA-KOHALA (PHMU) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in KAMUELA, Hawaii, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 2,671.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 20.0013°N, 155.6681°W.
Runways
WAIMEA-KOHALA has 1 runway. The longest runway (04/22) measures 5,197 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
WAIMEA-KOHALA is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 6 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near WAIMEA-KOHALA, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PHMU?
PHMU is the ICAO identifier for WAIMEA-KOHALA, a public-use airport, located in KAMUELA, Hawaii, United States.
How many runways does WAIMEA-KOHALA have?
WAIMEA-KOHALA (PHMU) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of PHMU?
The field elevation of WAIMEA-KOHALA is 2,671.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at PHMU?
No fuel types are currently listed for WAIMEA-KOHALA. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at PHMU?
The longest runway at WAIMEA-KOHALA is 5,197 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at PHMU support?
The main runway at WAIMEA-KOHALA supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 55,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for PHMU?
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Where is WAIMEA-KOHALA located?
WAIMEA-KOHALA (PHMU) is located in KAMUELA, Hawaii, United States, at an elevation of 2,671.1 ft MSL.
Does PHMU have weather cameras?
Yes, PHMU has 4 weather camera(s) provided by the FAA Weather Camera Program. Images update every 10 minutes. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all camera angles and nearby airport cameras.