Wahoo Municipal Airport
AHQ · KAHQ · Wahoo, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:11 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 01:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 135° mag · 141° true
- Dimensions
- 3,281 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 315°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 1,223 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,224 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 4,100 ft | |
| 13/31 | 3,281 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Omaha”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 354.05 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LNK 116.10 · SCB 111.00 · OFF 111.70 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNK · Lincoln | VORTAC | 116.10 · 108X | High | r010° / 20.2 NM |
| SCB · Scribner | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Terminal | r170° / 21.9 NM |
| OFF · Offutt | TACAN | 111.70 · 54X | — | r282° / 32.2 NM |
| OLU · Columbus | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r102° / 35.9 NM |
| OVR · Omaha | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r269° / 39 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KAHQ
- Coordinates
- 41.2413, -96.5940
- Elevation
- 1,226 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 125.975 · ☎ 402-443-4030
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBUS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- OLU
- Attendance
- ALL DAWN-DUSK
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/01
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL 02/20 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- RY 13/31 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
- FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL 02/20 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC.
Obstructions
- RWY 02 HWY 850 FT FM END 0B ALSO 36:1.
- ELEVATOR LEG.
Contact
- BRIAN HOMES - ARPT AUTH CHAIRMAN.
Attendance
- FOR SVC AFT DUSK CALL 402-882-2717.
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Nearby airports
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About KAHQ
Wahoo Municipal Airport (AHQ · KAHQ) is an airport in Wahoo, NE, at 1,226 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAHQ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KAHQ have a control tower?
No. Wahoo Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KAHQ?
Wahoo Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KAHQ?
Wahoo Municipal Airport is in Wahoo, NE, at an elevation of 1,226 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2413, -96.5940.
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