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1S9 Sand Canyon Airport
Chewelah, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 1S9
Lat/Long: 48-18-50.6890N / 117-44-36.2050W
48-18.844817N / 117-44.603417W
48.3140803 / -117.7433903
(estimated)
Elevation: 2084 ft. / 635 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of CHEWELAH, WA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99109

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1979
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEER PARK313/24.421616EDPY -.. .--. -.--
IONE188/27.137921EION .. --- -.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3446 x 48 ft. / 1050 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 48-19.124150N48-18.565467N
Longitude: 117-44.531783W117-44.675067W
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Displaced threshold: 230 ft.101 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Obstructions: 6 ft. tree, 275 ft. from runway, 63 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear
3' DITCH +1' TO +3' ROCKS & RD 2' FM THR; +8' TREES 100-200' FM THR.
none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CHEWELAH
PO BOX 258
CHEWELAH, WA 99109
Phone 509-935-8311
Manager: LEE DORRANCE
PO BOX 1367
CHEWELAH, WA 99109
Phone 509-935-4852

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 30/day *
59% local general aviation
41% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

ALL PATTERNS TO THE WEST.
DEER & WILDLIFEON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1S9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEW - Deer Park Airport (24 nm SE)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (41 nm SE)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (42 nm S)
KGEG - Spokane International Airport (42 nm S)
KSZT - Sandpoint Airport (47 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo of 1S9 (Sand Canyon Airport)
Photo by P.J. Reinders
Taken in September 2008

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:1611:16
Sunrise04:5711:57
Sunset20:5403:54
Evening civil twilight21:3504:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 06:15:45
Local (UTC-7)  04-Jul-2009 23:15:45
 
METAR
KDEW 
24nm SE 
050553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP102 T01560033 10339 20144 53002
KSFF 
42nm SE 
050553Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02170039 10344 20189 53005
KSKA 
42nm S 
050555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02290020 10332 20224 55000
KGEG 
43nm S 
050553Z 14005KT 10SM FEW200 25/01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02500011 10339 20244 52002
KSZT 
47nm E 
050548Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2988 RMK AO2
TAF
KSFF 
42nm SE 
050525Z 0506/0606 06004KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200 FM051400 19006KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM051800 18009KT P6SM FEW100 BKN120 BKN200 FM052300 20009G16KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN120 BKN150 FM060300 VRB05KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN200
KGEG 
43nm S 
050525Z 0506/0606 16004KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200 FM051800 19010KT P6SM FEW090 BKN120 BKN200 FM052300 20010G18KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN120 BKN150 FM060300 VRB05KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN200
KCOE 
50nm SE 
050525Z 0506/0606 12004KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200 FM051400 10007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM051800 19007KT P6SM FEW090 BKN120 BKN200 FM052200 23009G14KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN120 BKN150 FM060300 15005KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN200 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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