Feeder Airlines has three return flights a week between Khartoum-Wau-Juba.

The airport is located to the northeast of the central business district of the city.

[5] The geographic coordinates of Wau Airport are: 7° 72' 58.12"N, 27° 97' 31.00"E (Latitude: 7.7250; Longitude: 27.9800).

This airport sits at an elevation of 433 metres (1,421 ft) above sea level.

In December 2012, a new paved runway measuring 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) in length was opened.