Waimea-Kohala Airport
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| Waimea-Kohala Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: MUE – ICAO: PHMU | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Hawaii Department of Transportation | ||
| Location | Kamuela, Hawaii | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,671 ft / 814 m | ||
| Coordinates | 20°00′05″N 155°40′05″W / 20.00139°N 155.66806°WCoordinates: 20°00′05″N 155°40′05″W / 20.00139°N 155.66806°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 4/22 | 5,197 | 1,584 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (ending 05/31/2007) | |||
| Operations | 2,685 | ||
| Based aircraft | 11 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Waimea-Kohala Airport (IATA: MUE, ICAO: PHMU) is an airport of the state of Hawai‘i in the United States. Located 1 NM (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) southwest[1] of the unincorporated town of Waimea in Hawai‘i County, Waimea-Kohala Airport has a single runway and one taxiway and an aircraft parking apron at the west end of the runway serving the passenger terminal and general aviation facilities. No fueling or airport traffic control tower facilities are provided. An aircraft rescue and fire fighting facility shares space in the airport maintenance facility.
The only scheduled commercial airline is Pacific Wings, with service formerly subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. Beginning April 1, 2007, Pacific Wings began subsidy free service.[2]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Pacific Wings | Honolulu, Kahului |
[edit] References
- ^ a b FAA Airport Master Record for MUE (Form 5010 PDF)
- ^ "Order 2006-12-3: Pacific Wings to provide subsidy-free EAS beginning April 1, 2007". U.S. Department of Transportation. 2006-12-07. http://dms.dot.gov/search/document.cfm?documentid=431907&docketid=2833.
[edit] External links
- Hawaii DOT page for Waimea-Kohala Airport
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for PHMU
- ASN accident history for MUE
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker for PHMU
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PHMU
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for MUE
- Essential Air Service documents (Docket Number 2833) from the U.S. Department of Transportation:
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