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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)
4/17/25-5/15/25
PKWA VFR
6:00 PM +11  
Clear
10sm
82°F
75°F
29.78"Hg
060° 13kts
AO2 T02770240
METAR PKWA 140700Z AUTO 06013KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2978 RMK AO2 T02770240

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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
Tue, 10/14 4:34 PM +11
Tue, 10/14 5:00 PM +11 - Wed, 10/15 5:00 PM +11
VFR
5:00 PM +11 - 11:00 PM +11
Showers in vicinity
Broken 10,000'
Scattered 2,200'
6sm
060° 14kts
MVFR
Temporary 11:00 PM +11 - 3:00 AM +11
Showers and Rain
Overcast 10,000'
Broken 3,000'
Broken 1,600'
4sm
160° 14kts
Gusts 20kts
VFR
11:00 PM +11 - 5:00 PM +11
Showers in vicinity
Broken 10,000'
Broken 4,000'
Scattered 1,800'
6sm
110° 14kts
MVFR
Temporary 5:00 PM +11 - 7:00 PM +11
Showers and Rain
Broken 4,000'
Broken 1,800'
4sm
060° 14kts
Gusts 20kts
TAF PKWA 140534Z 1406/1506 06014KT P6SM VCSH SCT022 BKN100
   TEMPO 1406/1408 06014G20KT 4SM SHRA BKN018 BKN040
   FM141200 11014KT P6SM VCSH SCT018 BKN040 BKN100
   TEMPO 1412/1416 16014G20KT 4SM SHRA BKN016 BKN030 OVC100
PKWA
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Military
10/10/25
2230Z
10/10/25
2330Z
UXO DEMOLITION OPERATIONS WEST OF RWY 06 APPROACH END (8.718063, 167.719591)
9/22/25
0347Z
12/1/25
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY D SOLAR LGT IN USE
8/27/25
2335Z
11/1/25
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY F RESTRICTED TO DAY USE ONLY
8/27/25
2333Z
11/1/25
2359Z
ALL ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES MAKE SOUTH TRAFFIC ONLY TO AVOID ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARDS. OVERFLIGHT OF THE ISLAND NORTH OF RWY IS PROHIBITED.
8/27/25
2330Z
11/1/25
2359Z
ALL MOG FOR SERVICE IS 1 AIRCRAFT. MOG FOR PARKING IS 3 AIRCRAFT
8/27/25
2329Z
11/1/25
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME CLSD TO ALL TFC SAT/0800Z-SUN/1900Z, UNLESS PRIOR PERMISSION APPROVED
8/27/25
2328Z
11/1/25
2359Z
AIRCRAFT SERVICES ONLY JP-5 FUEL AVAILABLE. NO HOT REFUELING. NO LAVATORY, OXYGEN, OR NITROGEN SERVICES.
8/27/25
2326Z
11/1/25
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY ALL EDGE LGT UNSERVICEABLE TWY B, C, D, E, F
8/27/25
2325Z
11/1/25
2359Z
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.
8/27/25
2320Z
11/1/25
2359Z
BUCHOLZ TOWER AVAILABLE, CLASS D SURFACE AREA IN EFFECT DAILY 2000-0400Z, MON-SAT. ALL AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON 126.200
8/27/25
2318Z
11/1/25
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY A, TWY B, TWY C, AND TWY E CLSD TO ALL FIXED WING ACFT.
8/27/25
2314Z
11/1/25
2359Z
RunwayRWY 24 PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR TAKEOFF DEPARTURES DUE TO ELECTOMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARD.
8/27/25
2313Z
11/1/25
2359Z
HAZARDOUS/HOT CARGO AREA CLSD FOR CONST UFN. PPR REQUIRED FOR 1.1, 1.2, AND 1.3 HAZMAT EXEMPTION.
8/27/25
2306Z
11/1/25
2359Z
NAVAID KWA NDB DECOMMISSIONED NDJ NO LONGER ACTIVE.
8/27/25
2305Z
11/1/25
2359Z
OBST OBST CAUTION - NUMEROUS OBSTN AND TREES IN PRI SFC AND RWY TRSN SFC
8/27/25
2303Z
11/1/25
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME BASH BIRD WATCH CONDITION MODERATE.
8/27/25
2301Z
11/1/25
2359Z
RunwayRWY 06/24 180 DEGREE TURNS RESTRICTED TO THRESHOLD AREAS
8/27/25
2256Z
11/1/25
2359Z
OPS APRON EDGE LGT UNSERVICEABLE
8/27/25
2249Z
11/1/25
2359Z
TRANSIENT ACFT HRS OF SERVICE DAILY 1900Z-0800Z EXCEPT SUN, UNLESS PRIOR PERMISSION APPROVED
8/27/25
2247Z
11/1/25
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME BEACON WHITE UNSERVICEABLE
8/27/25
2245Z
11/1/25
2359Z
CONTACT TOWER/BASE OPS MINIMUM 80NM OF BUCHOLZ AAF AND PRIOR TO DEPARTURE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARD DECONFLICTION
8/11/25
2257Z
11/1/25
2359Z
PPR NOW REQUIRE 72 HRS NOTICE FOR ALL ACFT.
12/31/24
1844Z
12/31/25
0001Z
Aerodrome!PKWA V0514/24 KWA AERODROME INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE AMENDMENT RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 SEGMENT FROM NDJ - BUCHOLZ NDB TO TONBE NA 2412311844-2512310001
Yes
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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N/A
N/A
No
No
None
NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
None
None
None
High & Low Pressure
None

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
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.