FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 21W |
| Lat/Long: | 47-00-47.3000N 121-32-01.2000W
47-00.788333N 121-32.020000W
47.0131389,-121.5336667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2650 ft. / 808 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1995) |
| From city: | 10 miles SE of GREENWATER, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 98022 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1997 |
| 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: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2875 x 30 ft. / 876 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 47-01.016428N | | 47-00.560888N |
| Longitude: | 121-32.112878W | | 121-31.926357W |
| Elevation: | 2558.0 ft. | | 2583.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 145 magnetic, 164 true | | 325 magnetic, 344 true |
| Markings: | numbers only, in fair condition | | numbers only, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 100 ft. trees, 1406 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear
RWY 15 2 FT SIGN, 45 FT R & 11 FT FM THR; 65 FT TREES 87 FT R; GUARDRAIL & ROAD 55 FT L; 2 FT SIGN 45 FT L & 11 FT FM THR. | | 75 ft. trees, 965 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
HAS ROAD, GUARD & +95 FT TREES 90 FT R OF CNTRLN & 80 FT TREES 84 FT L OF CNTRLN. 2 FT SIGNS, 35 FT R & 43 FT L & 11 FT FM THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION
PO BOX 47312
OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264
Phone 800-552-0666 |
| Manager: | JOHN WILSON
PO BOX 47312
OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264
Phone 360-618-2477 |
Additional Remarks
| - | CLSD 1 OCT TO 1 JUN EXC FOR APPROVED MIL & PUBLIC SAFETY/LAW ENFORCEMENT HELI OPS. |
| - | GUARDRAIL AND ROAD RUNS FULL LEN OF EASTSIDE OF RWY. |
| - | CTN: MOUNTAINOUS TRRN SURROUNDS ARPT. |
| - | VEHICLES, PEDESTRIANS, & ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | USFS CAMPGROUNDS E & N OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 21W.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (31 nm W)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (34 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (39 nm W)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (40 nm NW)
KELN - Bowers Field Airport (41 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tom Jensen, Washington Pilots Association
Photo taken 15-Oct-2012
looking northwest.
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Times for 06-Jan-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:18 | | 15:18 |
| Sunrise | | 07:53 | | 15:53 |
| Sunset | | 16:32 | | 00:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:07 | | 01:07 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Jan-2026 14:41:19 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 06-Jan-2026 06:41:19 |
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KSMP
18nm NE | 061356Z AUTO 10SM M03/M04 A2977 RMK AO2 UPE10 SLP731 T10281039 PNO
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KPLU
31nm W | 061415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ BKN023 OVC031 06/03 A2990 RMK AO2
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KTCM
39nm W | 061300Z 0613/0719 19012G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN025 OVC035 QNH2989INS BECMG 0615/0616 19012G25KT 8000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC030 610309 510005 QNH2986INS BECMG 0620/0621 19015G35KT 8000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC030 610309 510005 QNH2973INS TEMPO 0621/0624 6000 SHRA BKN005 BECMG 0701/0702 21010G20KT 9000 -SHRA BKN008 OVC015 610309 510005 QNH2968INS BECMG 0707/0708 20010G18KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 610309 QNH2972INS BECMG 0711/0712 20010G18KT 9999 NSW BKN015 QNH2975INS BECMG 0715/0716 19010G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC030 610
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KSEA
41nm NW | 061349Z 0614/0718 18010G22KT P6SM -SHRA BKN027 BKN035 OVC050 FM061600 20018G32KT 4SM -RA BR BKN020 OVC030 FM062200 18016G25KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN009 OVC015 FM070600 23010G20KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC019 FM071100 21010KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC027 FM071700 20011G21KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN012 OVC020
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KGRF
42nm W | 061320Z 0613/0719 12010G15KT 9999 BKN030 OVC040 620409 QNH2988INS BECMG 0615/0616 12015G25KT 8000 -RA SCT010 OVC015 640259 520009 QNH2983INS TEMPO 0618/0622 19015G35KT 530005 BECMG 0622/0623 15012G20KT 6000 RA BKN008 OVC012 650307 530009 QNH2965INS BECMG 0703/0704 15012G20KT 8000 -RA BKN005 OVC010 650307 520009 QNH2964INS BECMG 0707/0708 18010KT 9999 NSW SCT006 BKN011 OVC020 QNH2973INS BECMG 0716/0717 23010KT 9000 -SHRA SCT012 BKN020 OVC035 QNH2979INS TX08/0702Z TN5/0613Z
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KBFI
45nm NW | 061350Z 0614/0712 18011G20KT P6SM -SHRA BKN027 OVC035 FM061600 20018G32KT 4SM -RA BR BKN020 OVC030 FM062100 18014G24KT 3SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC014 FM070600 23010G20KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC019 FM071100 21010KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC027
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