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BUCHOLZ AAF(KWAJALEIN KMR)(ATOLL) - Airport Diagram
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PKWA
ICAO PKWAIATA KWALocal KWA
BUCHOLZ AAF(KWAJALEIN KMR)(ATOLL)
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KWAJALEIN, Marshall Islands
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
8° 43' 12"N 167° 43' 54"E
Elevation
16' MSL
Pattern Alt
1016' MSL
Mag Variation
8°E
Declination
9°E
Fuel
None Listed
FSS
HONOLULU (HNL)
Sectional
GNC 7
ARTCC
OAKLAND OCEANIC ARTCC (ZAK)
Data Effective
5/14/26-6/11/26
PKWA VFR
1:00 AM +11  
Scattered 2,700'
Scattered 2,100'
10sm
32°F
32°F
29.81"Hg
050° 14kts
AO2
METAR PKWA 151400Z AUTO 05014KT 10SM SCT021 SCT027 A2981 RMK AO2
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Ground

KWAJALEIN GROUND 121.9
2000-0400Z TUE-SAT, EXCLD FED HOL

Tower

KWAJALEIN TOWER 126.2
2000-0400Z TUE-SAT, EXCLD FED HOL

Operations

Operations 118.8

Emergency

Emergency 121.5

Terminal Area Forecast

PKWA
Fri, 5/15 10:34 PM +11
Fri, 5/15 11:00 PM +11 - Sat, 5/16 11:00 PM +11
VFR
11:00 PM +11 - 11:00 PM +11
Showers in vicinity
Broken 4,000'
Scattered 1,900'
6sm
050° 17kts
TAF PKWA 151134Z 1512/1612 05017KT P6SM VCSH SCT019 BKN040
PKWA
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Military
5/15/26
2100Z
5/18/26
0400Z
UAS OPS OVER ILLEGINNI. RADIUS OF 1000FT. SFC TO 300FT. 0900-1600. 16-18 MAY
5/14/26
2225Z
7/2/26
2359Z
AIRSPACE HIGH INTENSITY RADIATED FIELDS (HIRF)/RADAR HAZARD AREA ACTIVE. OVERFLIGHT AIRCRAFT ARE ADVISED TO AVOID THIS AREA DUE TO POTENTIAL ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) WITH AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS. HAZARD AREA IS DEFINED AS A 3NM RADIUS CENTERED ON 084325N1674307E (KWAJALEIN ATOLL) FROM FL055 TO FL270. ALL ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES AT PKWA MUST CHECK NOTAMS M0082/26, M0088/26, M0090/26 AND COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS.
5/13/26
1200Z
5/17/26
1200Z
HAZPAD UNAVAILABLE 14-17 MAY
5/9/26
1900Z
5/18/26
0600Z
UAS OPS IN THE VICINITY OF THE HAZPAD. SFC TO 200FT. 0700L-1800L. 10-18 MAY
4/30/26
0019Z
7/2/26
2359Z
OPS APRON IS WEIGHT RESTRICTED. MIL AIR TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT MUST PROVIDE PLANNED ARRIVING AND DEPARTING OPERATING WEIGHTS TO PKWA BASE OPS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE.
4/30/26
0018Z
7/2/26
2359Z
ALL ACFT USE CAUTION FOR VEHICLE TFC ON PERIMETER ROAD AT APPROACH ENDS OF RWY 06/24
4/30/26
0016Z
7/2/26
2359Z
PPR NOW REQUIRE 72 HRS NOTICE FOR ALL ACFT.
4/30/26
0014Z
7/2/26
2359Z
HAZARDOUS/HOT CARGO AREA REQUIRES PPR FOR 1.1, 1.2, AND 1.3 HAZMAT EXEMPTION
4/30/26
0012Z
7/2/26
2359Z
CRANE OPERATIONS NORTH OF RWY06/24 AT PARSONS LSA, COSA, & BLDG 993. SFC TO 100FT. 0700L-1730L.
4/30/26
0011Z
7/2/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY B, TWY C, AND TWY E CLSD TO ALL FIXED WING ACFT.
4/30/26
0011Z
7/2/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY D SOLAR LGT IN USE
4/30/26
0009Z
7/2/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME CLSD TO ALL TFC SAT/0800Z-SUN/1900Z, UNLESS PRIOR PERMISSION APPROVED
4/30/26
0006Z
7/2/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME BEACON WHITE UNSERVICEABLE.
4/30/26
0006Z
7/2/26
2359Z
NAVAID KWA NDB DECOMMISSIONED NDJ NO LONGER ACTIVE.
4/30/26
0005Z
7/2/26
2359Z
ALL ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES MAKE SOUTH TRAFFIC ONLY TO AVOID ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARDS. OVERFLIGHT OF THE ISLAND NORTH OF RWY IS PROHIBITED.
4/30/26
0004Z
7/2/26
2359Z
TRANSIENT ACFT HRS OF SERVICE DAILY 1900Z-0800Z EXCEPT SUN, UNLESS PRIOR PERMISSION APPROVED
4/30/26
0004Z
7/2/26
2359Z
CONTACT TOWER/BASE OPS MINIMUM 80NM OF BUCHOLZ AAF AND PRIOR TO DEPARTURE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARD DECONFLICTION
4/30/26
0002Z
7/2/26
2359Z
ALL MOG FOR SERVICE IS 1 AIRCRAFT. MOG FOR PARKING IS 3 AIRCRAFT.
4/30/26
0001Z
7/2/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 24 PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR TAKEOFF DEPARTURES DUE TO ELECTOMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARD.
4/30/26
0000Z
7/2/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY F RESTRICTED TO DAY USE ONLY.
4/29/26
2359Z
7/2/26
2359Z
OPS APRON EDGE LGT UNSERVICEABLE.
4/29/26
2358Z
7/2/26
2359Z
BUCHOLZ TOWER AVAILABLE, CLASS D SURFACE AREA IN EFFECT DAILY 2000-0400Z, MON-SAT. ALL AIRCRAFT ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON 126.200
4/29/26
2357Z
7/2/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 06/24 180 DEGREE TURNS RESTRICTED TO THRESHOLD AREAS
4/29/26
2355Z
7/2/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY ALL EDGE LGT UNSERVICEABLE TWY B, C, E, F
4/29/26
2353Z
7/2/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME BASH BIRD WATCH CONDITION MODERATE.
4/29/26
2348Z
7/2/26
2359Z
AIRCRAFT SERVICES ONLY JP-5 FUEL AVAILABLE. NO HOT REFUELING. NO LAVATORY, OXYGEN, OR NITROGEN SERVICES.
4/29/26
2338Z
7/2/26
2359Z
DATA CHG. 6668X196 ASP PCN 68/R/B/W/T
12/31/25
1601Z
6/30/26
0001Z
Aerodrome!PKWA V0506/25 KWA AERODROME INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE AMENDMENT RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 SEGMENT FROM NDJ - BUCHOLZ NDB TO TONBE NA 2512311601-2606300001
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 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, Marshall Islands.