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Wheeler Army Airfield

Wahiawa, Hawaii

Installation overview

About Wheeler Army Airfield

Wheeler Army Airfield supports Army aviation operations in Hawaii, including helicopter units.

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Location

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Wahiawa, Hawaii

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Wheeler AAF, HI 96854

Quick Facts

Branch
Army
Installation type
Airfield
State
Hawaii
Nearest city
Wahiawa
Official website
Visit official site
Area hazard risk
Relatively Low

Public sources

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This page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.

Last verified: January 2024

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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards

Climate and hazard profile near Wheeler Army Airfield

NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (UPPER WAHIAWA 874.3, HI US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Honolulu County.

Avg high
79.2°F
Avg low
64.5°F
Annual rainfall
64.08 in
Typical snowfall
0 in

Natural-hazard exposure

Overall: Relatively Low
HurricaneVery Low
WildfireRelatively Low
TornadoVery Low
FloodRelatively Low
Extreme heatRelatively High

Climate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.

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Wheeler Army Airfield FAQ

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Where is Wheeler Army Airfield located?

Wheeler Army Airfield is located near Wahiawa, Hawaii.

What city is closest to Wheeler Army Airfield?

Wahiawa is the nearest listed city for Wheeler Army Airfield.

What is it like to live near Wheeler Army Airfield?

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What is the natural-hazard risk near Wheeler Army Airfield?

The surrounding Honolulu community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 79.2°F, average low near 64.5°F, about 64.08 inches of annual rainfall, about 0 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.