Wahoo Municipal

AHQ · KAHQ · Wahoo, NE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,226 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,100 ft 02/20
Runways
2
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:42 AM11:42Z
Sunrise07:10 AM12:10Z
Sunset07:31 PM00:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM00:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:31 PM → 06:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 045°downwind 315°base 225°final 135°45° entry13203102

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

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
125.975

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Departure & arrival

“Omaha”
App/Dep
135.875

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)
FrequencyUsed by
354.05APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

LNK 116.10 · SCB 111.00 · OFF 111.70 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / 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

Airport
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Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KAHQ / AHQ
Coordinates
41.2406, -96.5945
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 122.7Chart 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
Owner
WAHOO AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 122, WAHOO, NE
402-443-3222
Manager
CHRISTINA FASEL
WAHOO, NE
402-443-3222
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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About KAHQ

Wahoo Municipal (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 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 has 2 runways; the longest is 4,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAHQ?

Wahoo Municipal is in Wahoo, NE, at an elevation of 1,226 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2406, -96.5945.

More about KAHQ

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KAHQ in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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