Wausau Downtown: Convenient and Professional
CENTRALIZED LOCATION - in Aviation Location is Everything
- Minutes from downtown Wausau, Rib Mountain, Schofield, Rothschild, and Weston
- Twenty minute drive to Merrill and Mosinee
- Within 200 miles of Minneapolis and Milwaukee
BUSINESS ADVANTAGES - Business Demands Efficiency and Utility
- Equipped to receive large corporate jets, charter, business and recreational aircraft
- Air Charter, airfreight shipments, air ambulance, business and recreational aircraft can use Wausau Downtown Airport 24 hours a day
- Two paved runways, large ramp/tie down space, instrument approaches, terminal forecasts and 24 hour weather observations make Wausau Downtown a viable airport even when weather is marginal
- Free long term parking
- Bus service, taxis, or airport rental cars, courtesy cars make going to your final destination easy
FACILITY IMPACT - Wausau Downtown Airport is Vital to Our Economy
- 58 based corporate and personally owned aircraft
- 40 T-Hangars, newly remodeled Terminal/FBO Facility/Hangars
- Business Based at Wausau Downtown Airport:
- Wausau Flying Service, Inc.
- Air Direct Charter
- B&B flight Department
- Civil Air Patrol Squadron Headquarters
- Weather Observation Facility
- Air charter Ltd.
- Over 25 workers employed by these companies at the airport
- Estimated 33,000 operations in 1999
WAUSAU FLYING SERVICE, INC.
Our Service Will Bring You Back!
FACILITIES - Everything Pilots And Passengers May Need
- Over 16,000 sq ft heated hangar space
- Major Aircraft maintenance
- 20 tie down spots
- Ground Power Unit Interior/Exterior
- Weathermation Computer
- Transient Pilot Lounge & sleeping area
- Flight Planning Area
- VCR/TV/Statellite TV - watch movies while you wait
- Free coffee & donuts
- Refreshment Center
- Conference room availble for up to 40 people
SERVICES - W.F.S. Is A Full Service Fixed Base Operation
- Flight Instruction - Primary/Complex/ Taildragger/BFR's/Wings Program/Mult-Engine
- Air charter "Go Where YOU Want To Go. WHEN You Want To Go!" with Air Direct Charter
- Cessna Aircraft rental
- Aerial Photography/Professional Oblique and Vertical
- Scenic Rides/Aerial Tours over Wausau and surrounding area
- Aircraft Refueling Phillips 66 Jet A Fuel Truck overwing/single point 10OLL MOGAS Aeroshell & Phillips Oil Dealer
- Ground School: Private/Instrument
- Pilot Supplies/ NOAA Chart Dealer/ David Clark Headsets
CONVENIENCES - These Extras Make Using Wausau Downtown Airport Easy
- Plug-Ins
- Preheaters
- Experienced Line persons
- Courtesy Car
- Power Tug
- Overnight Heated Hangars
- Ground Power Units
AVIATION COMMUNITY - Aviators In The Wausau Area Are Active!
- Chapters 243 & 640
- Friends for the Wausau Airport
- Civil Air Patrol
- Wausau Air Shows Inc.
WAUSAU AREA COMMUNITY OFFERS YOU...
- Winter Activities: Downhill skiing at Rib Mountain, cross country ski trails, snowmobiling, fishing, skating
- Summer Activities: Hunting, fishing, camping, cycling, kayaking, outdoor sports Shopping at: Wausau Center Mall, Washington Square, Dowtown Stores, Cedar Creek Mall Festivals: Championship Kayak Races, Badger State Games, Wisconsin Valley Fair, Blues Festival and many more!
VITAL STATISTICS
| Airport Identifier: |
AUW |
| Location: |
within city limits |
| Coordinates: |
N44-55.6 W89-37.5 |
| Elevation: |
1201 |
| Approaches: |
VOR, VOR/DME, NDB, GPS |
| Nearest FSS: |
GRB |
| Frequencies: |
Unicom 122.7
NDE 243
FSS 123.6, 122.4
Minneapolis Center 124.4
VOR 111.6
AUW ASOS 125.925 (non-com) |
| Runways: |
12-30 4950' x 100 asphalt (250' overrun)
04-22 3375' x 100 asphalt
Grass Runway
Seaplane Base w/fuel service |
| Lighting Systems: |
VASI, REILS, Beacon, PCL, Wind Tee |
Phone Numbers:
Airport Manager |
(715) 845-3400 |
| FAX |
(715) 842-1171 |
| Wausau Flying Service |
(715) 848-6000 |
| GRB FSS |
(800) 992-7433 |
| 24 Hour Wausau Events |
(800) 236-9728 |