Auburn University Regional Airport satellite view

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KAUO · AUO

Auburn University Regional Airport

32.61510°N

-85.43400°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 26.1%

DEP / DAY

131

▼ 28.9%

Auburn University Regional Airport (KAUO/AUO) is a small general aviation airport located in Auburn, AL, 28 mi west of Columbus. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,264 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 87 arrivals and 131 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

5h ago

Temp

86°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KAUO 131756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/16 A3015 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// T03000161 58007 $

Runways

2 installed

5,264 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

76% of ops

3,003 land · 3,529 TO

22% of ops

880 land · 802 TO

1% of ops

54 land · 40 TO

0% of ops

7 land · 34 TO

Runway 36 carries 76% of operations (3,003 landings, 3,529 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 22%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

36 3,003 landings

UA 3%

18 880 landings

UA 3%

11 54 landings

UA 7%

29 7 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 36 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (94 UA events from 3,003 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

253.4

flights/day · 7,602 total

Busy hour (local)

8pm

also 6pm · 12am

Day vs night

56%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–8pm local, averaging 253.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (125.2 vs 314.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (67% of 6,306 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	123.875	—
TWR	123.875	0700-2100 MON-FRI; 0800-1700 SAT & SUN
GND	121.625	0700-2100 MON-FRI; 0800-1700 SAT & SUN
APCH	125.500	—
APCH	126.550	—
APCH	323.100	—
APCH	353.750	—
UNICOM	123.000	—
AWOS	132.575	—
OTHER	118.700	—
CD/P	118.700	—
OTHER	120.450	—
COLUMBUS	120.450	—
OTHER	121.625	0700-2100 MON-FRI; 0800-1700 SAT & SUN
CD/P	121.625	0700-2100 MON-FRI; 0800-1700 SAT & SUN
LCL/P	123.875	0700-2100 MON-FRI; 0800-1700 SAT & SUN
OTHER	298.850	—
COLUMBUS	298.850	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZTL
Mag var:: 4° W
Fuel:: 100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 1 PM · 1 movement every 150 s

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