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Waimea Kohala Airport (PHMU/MUE) — Waimea (Kamuela), United States

At a glance

Tower: 122.9
Runways: 04/22
Elevation: 2,671 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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67% Data Complete 35 of 52 points

Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Observed Activity · Sep 30

1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 00:00Z

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: PHMU
Name: Waimea Kohala Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 20.001301
Longitude: -155.667999
Elevation: 2671 ft
Country: United States
Municipality: Waimea (Kamuela)
IATA Code: MUE
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 04/22

Designation: 04/22
Dimensions: 1584x30m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 122.900 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 122.100 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 126.000 MHz
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 808-327-9520
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Not recorded
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: Not recorded
APIS Required: Not recorded
GAR Required: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

6/9739

caution

Navaid/lighting unserviceable

ODP WAIMEA-KOHALA, KAMUELA, HI. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 2... DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS. ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED, MUE VOR/DME OUT OF SERVICE. 2610151159-2705240400EST

2026-10-15 11:59 UTC 2027-05-24 04:00 UTC

6/5354

caution

Navaid/lighting unserviceable

ODP WAIMEA-KOHALA, KAMUELA, HI. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 1... DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, MUE VOR OUT OF SERVICE. 2609241552-2610301552EST

2026-09-24 15:52 UTC 2026-10-30 15:52 UTC

A244/26

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2026-10-15 11:59 UTC 2027-05-24 04:00 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-28 10:45 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at PHMU?: The tower frequency at Waimea Kohala Airport is 122.9 MHz.
Does PHMU require landing permits?: It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is PHMU located?: Waimea Kohala Airport (PHMU) is located in Waimea (Kamuela), United States.
What is the IATA code for PHMU?: The IATA code for Waimea Kohala Airport is MUE.
How long is the runway at PHMU?: The main runway at Waimea Kohala Airport (04/22) measures 1584x30m.

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