FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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 07-Nov-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 14:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 14:59 |
| Sunset | | 16:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Nov-2025 17:22:09 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 07-Nov-2025 09:22:09 |
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KSMP
18nm NE | 071656Z AUTO 1/2SM -SN FG VV005 00/00 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP827 P0005 T00000000
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KPLU
31nm W | 071655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT032 BKN040 BKN046 09/08 A3018 RMK AO2
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KTCM
39nm W | 071300Z 0713/0819 19010G15KT 8000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC050 610405 QNH3011INS BECMG 0717/0718 19012KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 QNH3020INS BECMG 0800/0801 18009KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH3020INS BECMG 0808/0809 09006KT 3200 BR BKN009 QNH3022INS BECMG 0811/0812 06008KT 9999 NSW BKN100 QNH3016INS TX15/0721Z TN08/0714Z
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KSEA
41nm NW | 071539Z 0716/0818 18013KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 BKN060 FM071800 20010KT P6SM BKN100 FM080000 20006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM081100 15004KT 3SM BR SCT003 FM081700 06004KT P6SM SCT150
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KGRF
42nm W | 071300Z 0713/0819 20010KT 9000 -SHRA SCT025 BKN040 QNH3008INS BECMG 0715/0716 20008KT 9999 NSW BKN050 QNH3012INS BECMG 0719/0720 23006KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3019INS BECMG 0807/0808 03004KT 8000 BR SCT007 QNH3018INS BECMG 0813/0814 02003KT 3200 BR OVC005 QNH3016INS BECMG 0817/0818 35005KT 9999 NSW FEW007 QNH3016INS TX14/0722Z TN04/0812Z
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KBFI
45nm NW | 071539Z 0716/0812 18010G18KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT020 BKN060 FM071800 16010KT P6SM BKN100 FM080000 17006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM081100 10003KT 4SM BR SCT005
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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