KWA - Bucholz Aaf(kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll)

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Location: Kwajalein, MH
Elevation: 15ft
Sectional: Gnc Seven
Fuel: None
Runway 06/24: 6,668ft
Access: Private to everyone
This is a military facility.
Current Weather — VFR
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  • METAR
    2026-07-01 21:20:00 +12
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 080° @ 21kt, gusts 25kt
    Temperature: 83°F
    Dewpoint: 77°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Raw: METAR PKWA 010920Z AUTO 08021G25KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A2974 RMK AO2 T02850253
  • TAF
    2026-07-01 18:00:00 +12 – 2026-07-02 18:00:00 +12
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 120° @ 18kt
    Weather: Showers in vicinity
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 2,000ft, Scattered @ 3,000ft
    Raw: TAF PKWA 010601Z 0106/0206 12018KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 SCT030 TEMPO 0107/0110 17018G26KT 3SM SHRA BKN015 BKN030
  • TAF
    2026-07-01 19:00:00 +12 – 2026-07-01 22:00:00 +12
    Ceiling: 1,500ft
    Wind: 170° @ 18kt, gusts 26kt
    Weather: Rain showers
    Visbility: 3SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 1,500ft, Broken @ 3,000ft
    Raw: TAF PKWA 010601Z 0106/0206 12018KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 SCT030 TEMPO 0107/0110 17018G26KT 3SM SHRA BKN015 BKN030
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  • 24 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.
  • 250 ft twr 8.5nm pkwa brg 300deg.
  • Ctn-pilots have experienced vertigo dur ngt operns especially dur periods of reduced vis due to lack of visual cues.
  • Afct with explosive cargo should plan to arrive between 0830-1730 lcl.
  • Caution: 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.
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