# Auburn University Regional Airport (AUO / KAUO)

**Auburn University Regional Airport** (IATA: AUO, ICAO: KAUO) is a small airport in Auburn, Alabama, United States. It opened in Mar 1941. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,264 ft (1,605 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kauo

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: AUO / KAUO
- FAA: AUO
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Auburn, Alabama, United States
- Opened: Mar 1941
- Elevation: 777 ft / 237 m
- Coordinates: 32.6151, -85.4340
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,264 ft / 1,605 m
- Instrument procedures: 5 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.auoairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auburn_University_Regional_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2901475
- Weather station: KAUO
- Ident: KAUO

## Timeline

- Mar 1941: Auburn University Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 5,264 ft / 1,605 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 181° / 001° | yes |
| 11/29 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 107° / 287° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05127AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,264 ft / 1,605 m | #5,783 of 29,858 | #1,912 in North America | #1,538 in US |
| Elevation | 777 ft / 237 m | =21,896 of 43,403 | =10,328 in North America | =8,506 in US |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =737 in North America | =705 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | ATLANTA APP/DEP | 125.500 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 132.575 |
| CLD | ATLANTA CLNC DEL | 118.700 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kauo/data