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1S9 Sand Canyon Airport
Chewelah, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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. PAPI RY 17 AND RY 35 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEER PARK313/24.436516EDPY -.. .--. -.--
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 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3114:31
Sunrise07:0415:04
Sunset17:0701:07
Evening civil twilight17:3901:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 10:38:40
Local (UTC-8)  12-Feb-2012 02:38:40
 
METAR
KDEW 
24nm SE 
120953Z AUTO 15004KT 1/2SM FG VV002 02/02 A3002 RMK AO2 UPE35 SLP181 P0001 T00220017 TSNO $
KSFF 
42nm SE 
120953Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA BR OVC006 03/03 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB16 CIG 004V007 SLP182 P0002 T00330028
KSKA 
42nm S 
120958Z AUTO 19005KT 3/4SM R05/5000V5500FT BR BKN003 OVC023 01/01 A3002 RMK AO2 DZE0958 SLP183 $
KGEG 
43nm S 
120953Z 20003KT 1/4SM R03/2000V4000FT -RA BR FEW001 BKN003 OVC100 02/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 1 DZE24RAB24SNB06E26 SLP180 P0000 T00170017
KSZT 
47nm E 
120955Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM OVC021 01/01 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KSFF 
42nm SE 
120839Z 1209/1306 00000KT 3SM BR VCSH OVC004 FM121300 00000KT 3SM -RA BR OVC009 FM121800 19003KT 4SM BR OVC013 FM122100 20004KT P6SM OVC022
KSKA 
42nm S 
1205/1309 17005KT 0400 -RA FG VV001 620406 QNH2999INS TEMPO 1205/1213 0800 FG BKN005 BECMG 1218/1219 VRB05KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 610306 QNH2986INS BECMG 1303/1304 21005KT 6000 BR BKN020 610306 QNH2986INS T03/1221Z TM01/1306Z AMD 120554
KGEG 
43nm S 
120537Z 1206/1306 VRB03KT 1SM BR VCSH BKN003 OVC009 FM120800 23003KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 FM121200 21004KT 1SM -RA BR OVC004 FM121800 19005KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM122100 21005KT P6SM OVC020
KCOE 
50nm SE 
120541Z 1206/1306 00000KT 2SM -RA OVC004 FM120800 VRB02KT 1SM BR VCSH BKN003 OVC015 FM121900 21004KT 6SM BR OVC015 FM122300 20004KT P6SM OVC025 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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