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1S9 Sand Canyon Airport
Chewelah, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

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: ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RY 17 AND RY 35 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEER PARK313/24.436516EDPY -.. .--. -.--
IONE188/27.137921EION .. --- -.
CANYON323/40.038820ECRK -.-. .-. -.-

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 right (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Obstructions: 11 ft. tree, 275 ft. from runway, 63 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 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 28 June 2010

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 (43 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 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4213:42
Sunrise07:1314:13
Sunset18:0001:00
Evening civil twilight18:3101:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Oct-2013 00:15:40
Local (UTC-7)  16-Oct-2013 17:15:40
 
METAR
KDEW 
24nm SE 
162253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 14/02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01390022
KSFF 
42nm SE 
162253Z 00000KT 10SM SCT060 16/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01560011
KSKA 
42nm S 
162258Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01410027 PWINO $
KGEG 
43nm S 
162253Z 04006KT 10SM SCT050 SCT200 15/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01500006
KSZT 
47nm E 
162255Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 11/04 A3015 RMK AO2
TAF
KSFF 
42nm SE 
161736Z 1618/1718 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 FM170200 00000KT P6SM FEW070 FM171200 00000KT P6SM VCFG FEW001 FM171400 00000KT 6SM BR BCFG SCT001 FM171600 06003KT P6SM SKC
KSKA 
42nm S 
1619/1801 04006KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3013INS BECMG 1623/1624 09006KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3012INS BECMG 1712/1713 03006KT 9999 FEW025 QNH3020INS T13/1722Z T03/1711Z
KGEG 
43nm S 
161736Z 1618/1718 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 FM170200 06005KT P6SM FEW070
KCOE 
50nm SE 
161736Z 1618/1718 00000KT P6SM BKN050 FM162000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM170200 10003KT P6SM FEW070 FM171300 VRB03KT 6SM BR VCFG FEW001 FM171600 16004KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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