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PKWA
BUCHOLZ AAF(KWAJALEIN KMR)(ATOLL)
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Operational
8° 43' 12"N 167° 43' 54"E
16' MSL
1016' MSL
09E
None Listed
HONOLULU (HNL)
GNC 7
OAKLAND OCEANIC ARTCC (ZAK)
1/23/25-2/20/25
PKWA VFR
6:40 PM +11  
Overcast 4,300'
Scattered 2,600'
Scattered 2,000'
10sm
81°F
74°F
29.78"Hg
060° 10kts
Gusts 18kts
AO2 T02740233
PKWA 020740Z AUTO 06010G18KT 10SM SCT020 SCT026 OVC043 27/23 A2978 RMK AO2 T02740233
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Emergency

EMERG
 121.5

Ground

GND/P
 121.9

Tower

LCL/P
 126.2

Other

BASE OPS ADVISORY SVC
 118.8

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PKWA
Sun, 2/2 4:24 PM +11
Sun, 2/2 5:00 PM +11 - Mon, 2/3 5:00 PM +11
VFR
5:00 PM +11 - 5:00 PM +11
Scattered 4,000'
Scattered 2,200'
6sm
060° 17kts
Gusts 23kts
MVFR
Temporary 6:00 PM +11 - 8:00 PM +11
Showers and Rain
Broken 3,000'
Scattered 2,000'
6sm
Calm
PKWA 020524Z 0206/0306 06017G23KT P6SM SCT022 SCT040
   TEMPO 0207/0209 6SM SHRA SCT020 BKN030
PKWA
Military
2/2/252200Z !PKWA M0045/25 KWA SVC ATC TWR OPEN ON 02FEB2025 2200Z-03FEB 0200Z 2502022200-2502030200
1/31/250804Z HAZARDOUS CARGO AREA CLOSED FOR CONST UFN. PPR REQUIRED FOR 1.1 AND 1.2 HAZMAT EXEMPTION
1/31/250802Z CONTACT TOWER/BASE OPS MINIMUM 50NM OF BUCHOLZ AAF AND PRIOR TO DEPARTURE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARD DECONFLICTION
1/31/250802Z RWY 24 PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR TAKEOFF DEPARTURES DUE TO ELECTOMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARD.
1/31/250801Z BUCHOLZ TOWER AVAILABLE, CLASS D SURFACE AREA IN EFFECT DAILY 2000-0400Z, MON-SAT. ALL AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON 126.200
1/31/250800Z ALL MOG FOR SERVICE IS 1 AIRCRAFT. MOG FOR PARKING IS 3 AIRCRAFT.
1/31/250759Z AERODROME BASH BIRD WATCH CONDITION MODERATE.
1/31/250757Z AUTOMATED WEATHER BROADCAST SYSTEM 119.67 NOT AVAILABLE CTC TWR OR BASOPS FOR ACCURATE WX READINGS.
1/31/250756Z RWY 06/24 LGT NON-STD SOLAR
1/31/250755Z RWY 06/24 180 DEGREE TURNS RESTRICTED TO THRESHOLD AREAS
1/31/250754Z NAVAID KWA NDB DECOMMISSIONED NDJ NO LONGER ACTIVE.
1/31/250752Z AIRCRAFT SERVICES ONLY JP-5 FUEL AVAILABLE, NO HOT REFUELING. NO GROUND POWER, LAVATORY, OXYGEN, OR NITROGEN SERVICES.
1/31/250751Z ALL ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES MAKE SOUTH TRAFFIC ONLY TO AVOID ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARDS. OVERFLIGHT OF THE ISLAND NORTH OF RWY IS PROHIBITED.
1/31/250750Z BUCHOLZ RAMPS ARE WEIGHT RESTRICTED: C17 MAIN RAMP 480000 LBS PCN 38/R/B. TWY FOXTROT 507000 LBS PCN 43/R/B. TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MUST PROVIDE PLANNED ARRIVING AND DEPARTING OPERATING WEIGHTS TO PKWA BASE OPERATIONS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE.
1/31/250748Z AERODROME CLSD TO ALL TFC SAT/0800Z-SUN/1900Z, UNLESS PRIOR PERMISSION APPROVED.
1/31/250747Z TRANSIENT ACFT HRS OF SERVICE DAILY 1900Z-0800Z EXCEPT SUN.
1/31/250745Z TWY A, TWY B, TWY C, AND TWY E CLSD TO ALL FIXED WING ACFT.
1/31/250743Z !PKWA M0019/25 KWA TWY ALL EDGE LGTS U/S TWY B, C, D, E, F 2501310743-2504012359
1/31/250739Z !PKWA M0018/25 KWA APRON OPS APRON EDGE LGT U/S 2501310739-2504011200
1/29/250256Z TWY A, TWY B, TWY C, AND TWY E AUTH FOR ROTARY AIR TAXI AT OR ABOVE 150 FT.
1/29/250249Z RW TRAFFIC AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF WATER CATCHMENT AREAS. REMAIN AT OR ABOVE 150 FT.
1/29/250244Z TWY E AUTH FOR RW TRAFFIC ABEAM HELICOPTER HANGAR BETWEEN INTERSECTION OF C AND E, AND D AND E.
12/31/241844Z !PKWA V0514/24 KWA AERODROME INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE AMENDMENT RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 SEGMENT FROM NDJ - BUCHOLZ NDB TO TONBE NA 2412311844-2512310001
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0730-2130
US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY

FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
N/A
HONOLULU FSS (HNL)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
PKWA
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NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
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High & Low Pressure
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Runway 06/24

6668 ft. x 200 ft.
 
ASPH 
NONE 
HIGH 
 
158,000lbs 
205,000lbs 
308,000lbs 
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  Runway 06 Runway 24
True Heading 73°253°
Traffic Pattern
Markings
Markings Condition
Latitude 8° 43' 03"N 8° 43' 22"N
Longitude 167° 43' 22"E 167° 44' 26"E
Elevation 10' 10'
Threshold Crossing Height 50 ft. AGL 50 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle 3° 3°
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4L
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights Yes No
A110-124 HR PPR THRU CMDR US ARMY KWAJALEIN ATOLL; P.O. BOX 26 APO AP 96555; ATTN: CTC BASE OPS, PACIFIC DSN 480-2131, C808-580-2131.
A110-10AVOID RAIN CATCHMENTS ON N SIDE OF RWY AND TWY.
A110-13(A70) FUEL CODE JP-5
A110-14TACAN TOWER 75 FT HIGH LCTD 164 FT NORTH OF TWY E CNTRLN.
A110-15PORTIONS OF TWY E NOT VIS FM ATCT.
A110-16NUMEROUS TREES AND OTHER OBSTN WITHIN 300 FT S OF RWY.
A110-17USE OF PARALLEL TWY A LMTD TO C-141 AND SMALLER ACFT.
A110-18ELECTRO-MAGNETIC RADIATION MAY EXIST 24 HRS DAILY WITHIN 5 NM, FM SFC TO 30,000 FT.
A110-19RSTD: TWYS A AND E ARE WEIGHT RESTRICTED FOR THE FOLLOWING ACFT: B737, B757, B767, C-5, C-17, C-130 BACK TAXI AND 180 DEG TURN ON RY WILL BE REQUIRED, FOR EITHER ARR OR DEP. EXCEPTIONS MAY BE GRANTED FOR TWY A, IN ORDER TO ACCESS EXPLOSIVE CARGO PARKING LOCATIONS.
A110-2250 FT TWR 8.5NM PKWA BRG 300DEG.
A110-20REPORT ON INITIAL CALL UP WITH AWOS WX INFO AVBL ON FREQ.119.675 OR CALL (808) 580-2131.
A110-21ATNDD (BASE OPS) 1730-0900Z MON-SAT. AFLD OPEN 1900Z-0800Z MON-SAT, ALFD CLSD SUN. TRAN ACFT HRS OF SVC 1900Z-0800Z. OPS OT RQR USAG-KWAJALEIN ATOLL AIRFIELD MANAGER APVL AND SUPPORT PERS SKED AND FUNDED. UNATTENDED AFLD OPS NA EXC EMERG.
A110-22RSTD: PPR WITH 24 HR NTC AND BILLETING CONFIRMATION NR REQ FOR ALL ACFT, EXC REG SKED COMM AND AMC CHANNEL MSN. EMERG DIVERT ACFT TO BUCHOLZ AAF OUTSIDE OF REG AFLD OPR HR, CTC FAA CONTROLLER AT OAKLAND CNTR TO AMG BASE OPS/TWR PERS RECALL. ALL ACFT TRNSPG XPLOS CARGO RQR A PPR. CTC BASE OPS, PACIFIC DSN 480-2131, C808-580-2131. ACFT AVOID OVER FLT E END OF ISLAND BLW 1500 FT AGL. TWY E IS WT RSTD FOR FOLLOWING ACFT B737, B757, B767, C-5, C-17, C-130. BT AND 180 DEG TURN ON RWY WILL BE RQR FOR EITHER ARR OR DEPT. EXCEPTIONS MAY BE GRANTED FOR TWY A, IN ORDER TO ACCESS XPLOS CARGO PRKG LOC.
A110-23MISC: MINIMIZE ENG RUN-UP DUR.
A110-24TFC PAT: ALL ARR AND DEP MAKE S TFC ONLY TO AVOID EXTRM RADIATION HAZ. OVFT OF THE ISLAND N OF RWY CNTRLN IS PROH.
A110-3CTN-PILOTS HAVE EXPERIENCED VERTIGO DUR NGT OPERNS ESPECIALLY DUR PERIODS OF REDUCED VIS DUE TO LACK OF VISUAL CUES.
A110-4AFCT WITH EXPLOSIVE CARGO SHOULD PLAN TO ARRIVE BETWEEN 0830-1730 LCL.
A110-7CAUTION: MEN, EQUIP, AND VEHICLES MAY BE OPR IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE RWY. 250 FT TWR 8.5 NM WNW. VERTIGO POTENTIAL EXISTS DUR NGT OPR ESPECIALLY DUR PERIODS OF REDUCED VIS DUE LACK OF VIS CUES. AVOID RAIN CATCHMENTS ON N SIDE OF RWY AND TWY. PORTIONS OF TWY E NOT VIS FR TWR. NO OVRN AVBL. NUMEROUS TREES AND OTHER OBST WITHIN 300 FT S OF RWY. SEAWALL AT EA END OF RWY. ELECTRO-MAGNETIC RADIATION MAY EXIST 24 HR DLY WITHIN 5 NM SFC TO 30,000 FT. CTC BASE OPS OR TWR PRIOR TO ARR AND DEP FOR ELECTRO-MAGNETIC RADIATION HAZ DE-CONFLICTION.
A110-8TRANSIT ALERT CONTRACTOR ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE 0730-1930 LCL.
A110-9ARR/DEP SHOULD NOT BE PLANNED BETWEEN 1300-0730 LCL.
BUCHOLZ AAF(KWAJALEIN KMR)(ATOLL) (ICAO: PKWA, IATA: KWA) is a private airport located in KWAJALEIN.