Wheeler Army Airfield Private

HHI · PHHI · Wahiawa, HI · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
843 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,608 ft 06/24
Runway
1
Mag var
11E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 07:33 PM
EventLocal (HST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:43 AM15:43Z
Sunrise06:06 AM16:06Z
Sunset07:10 PM05:10Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:33 PM05:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:33 PM → 05:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:10 PM → 05:06 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 327°downwind 057°base 147°final 237°45° entry2406

RWY 24RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
237° mag · 248° true
Dimensions
5,608 × 100 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
126.3
More details — RWY 24
Threshold elev
843 ft
TDZ elevation
843 ft

Edge lights: Med. PCN 34.

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

“Wheeler”
ATIS
119.675

Taxi & takeoff

“Wheeler”
Ground — primary
121.85
Tower — primary
126.3

Departure & arrival

“Hcf Approach”
App/Dep
118.3

Also

CTAF
126.3
Emergency
121.5

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (9 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
125.1PMSV METRO
141.65OPS (LIGHTNING RADIO)
148.5OPS (BIRD BATH CONTROL)
235.625LCL/P
237.5GND/P
239.5FLT FLW (LIGHTNING AIC) · OPS (LIGHTNING RADIO)
242.4D-ATIS
243.0EMERG
269.0APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

HNL 114.80 · NGF 114.60 · CKH 113.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HNL · Honolulu VORTAC 114.80 · 95X High r319° / 12 NM
NGF · Kaneohe Bay TACAN 114.60 · 93X r266° / 15.7 NM
CKH · Koko Head VORTAC 113.90 · 86X High r294° / 22.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Departures
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PHHI / HHI
Coordinates
21.4816, -158.0370
Elevation
843 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
OPR 1730-0900Z MON-FRI EXC HOL AND WKEND; OT BY NOTAM.
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 1730-0900Z MON-FRI EXC HOL AND WKEND, OT BY NOTAM; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
ARTCC
HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY (ZHN)
Flight service (FSS)
HONOLULU · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
PHHI
Attendance
MON-SAT ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1946/07
Distance from city
1 SW

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 12,500 ft AGL · INTERMITTENT
  • Parachute jumping — to 12,500 ft MSL · INTERMITTENT

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. on 126.3Chart Supplement ↗

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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Other services
Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
U S ARMY
WHEELER AAF SCHOFLD BARRACKS, WAHIAWA, HI
Manager
AFLD COMMANDER
WHEELER AAF, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, WAHIAWA, HI
808-656-2656
Remarks FAA · 19 notes

General

  • ALL ACFT ARR FM N AFTER 1800 WILL CROSS ARPT AT 2500 FT ENTER TFC FM THE S.
  • EXTV COPTER TFC INVOF ARPT.
  • PRACTICE APCHS BY NON-TENANT ACFT RSTD AND APVD CONTINGENT UPON TENANT ACFT ACTIVITY HRS OF DAY AND ETC.
  • PPR FOR FULL STOP LDG, PRKG & FOR NON-TENANT ACFT USE OF WHEELER AAF; CTC OPS C808-771-1282, V456-1282.
  • NO TRANSIENT ACFT SVC AVBL.
  • NIGHT VISION GOGGLE TRAINING A311 500 FT & BLO FM 1 HR AFTER SS THRU 1 HR BEFORE SR.
  • EXTREMELY NOISE SENSITIVE AREA; AVOID OVERFLIGHT COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING WHEELER AFB.
  • CAUTION - EXTREME CAUTION SWEEPER ON RUNWAY M-F 1500-1700Z.
  • CAUTION: USE CTN ON TXY A DUE TO NO TWY EDGE LIGHTS INSTLD. ALL AIRFIELD MARKINGS ARE EXTREMELY FADED ON ALL APNS AND TWYS.
  • MISC: AUTO WX OBSN AVBL H24; HUMAN BACKUP AVBL MON-FRI 1700-0900Z. HUMAN WX OBSN VIEW OBSTD BY BLDG W THRU NE (250-060 DEGS). VIS EVAL IS LTD TO 1/6 TO 1/4 MILE IN THIS SECT. WX SVCS OPR MON-FRI 1700-0900Z; 2 HR PN RQRD FOR TIMELY BRIEF.
  • NO TSNT FIXED-WING ACFT ON TWY A THRU F. SEE AP3 FOR ADDNL RESTRICTIONS.
  • CAUTION: BLUE TWY EDGE REFLECTORS INSTLD ON TWY A NORTH OF RWY AND ON TWY J ADJ TO SOUTH APN.
  • SERVICE: FUEL - F24, JAA, 1730-0845Z M-F, OT BY NOTAM.
  • WHEELER OPS OPR 1730-0900Z MON-FRI EXC HOL AND WKEND; OT BY NOTAM.
  • CAUTION: USE CTN WHEN TAXIING ON TWY A; DO NOT TAXI BHND ACFT IN PSN AND HOLD ON TWY B, C, D, E, F DUE TO RDCD ROTOR/WINGTIP CLNC AVBL.
  • LED LGTS INSTLD ON RWY AND ALL TWYS.
  • CAUTION: MULT TREE OBSTN HAZARD PENETRATION RWY 24 40:1 APCH CLNC SFC SLOPE OUT TO 6000 FT (EAST SIDE).

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.

Attendance

  • OT BY NOTAM.
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About PHHI

Wheeler Army Airfield (HHI · PHHI) is an airport in Wahiawa, HI, at 843 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,608 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PHHI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PHHI have a control tower?

Yes. Wheeler Army Airfield has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at PHHI?

Wheeler Army Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 5,608 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PHHI?

Wheeler Army Airfield is in Wahiawa, HI, at an elevation of 843 ft MSL. Coordinates: 21.4816, -158.0370.

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