FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2W3 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-52-18.0000N / 122-15-26.0000W 46-52.300000N / 122-15.433333W 46.8716667 / -122.2572222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 843 ft. / 257 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 20E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of EATONVILLE, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98328 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1952 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-2000 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1643 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-0000. AFTER 0000, ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PLU (14 nm N): | 128.575 (253-848-2748) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TCMr130/18.8 | | MCCHORD VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 22E |
| OLMr084/27.1 | | OLYMPIA VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 19E |
| SEAr157/33.9 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LACOMAS | | 108/14.7 | | 328 | | 16E | | LAC | .-.. .- -.-. |
| GRAYE | | 124/21.9 | | 216 | | 16E | | GRF | --. .-. ..-. |
| DONDO | | 157/29.6 | | 224 | | 19E | | ODD | --- -.. -.. |
| RENTON | | 166/37.5 | | 353 | | 17E | | RNT | .-. -. - |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2990 x 36 ft. / 911 x 11 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | APRT NAME PAINTED IN CENTER OF RY. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 46-52.544683N | | 46-52.054363N |
| Longitude: | 122-15.403328W | | 122-15.462627W |
| Elevation: | 843.0 ft. | | 841.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 165 magnetic, 185 true | | 345 magnetic, 005 true |
| Obstructions: | 120 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear | | 28 ft. gnd, 330 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear TREES +14 FT TO 70 FT FM 60 FT TO 200 FT FM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF EATONVILLE PO BOX 820 EATONVILLE, WA 98328 Phone 360-832-6215 |
| Manager: | H W BURLINGAME PO BOX 820 EATONVILLE, WA 98328 Phone 360-832-6215 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 75% | transient general aviation | | 25% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TREES IN APCH & TRANSITIONAL SFCS BOTH SIDES OF RWY. |
| - | DEER ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT. |
| - | BLDGS ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO RY. |
| - | GRAVEL SVC ROAD AROUND RY 16/34 NOT AVBL FOR ACFT OPNS. TAXI ON RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2W3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPLU - Pierce County Airport - Thun Field (14 nm N)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (18 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (18 nm NW)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (27 nm W)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (27 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in November 2007
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 13:05 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 03:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:56 | | 03:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:42:25 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Aug-2013 09:42:25 |
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| METAR |
KPLU 14nm N | 131555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW014 SCT038 BKN060 18/12 A3012 RMK AO2
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KTCM 17nm NW | 131558Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3012 RMK AO2 CIG 043 RWY16 SLP202 T01740109 $
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KGRF 17nm NW | 131558Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM OVC043 17/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01690108 PWINO $
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KOLM 27nm W | 131554Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01610111
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KTIW 27nm NW | 131453Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01500111 53004 $
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| TAF |
KTCM 17nm NW | 1313/1419 17003KT 9999 BKN045 QNH3009INS BECMG 1315/1316 23003KT 9999 SCT035 QNH3006INS BECMG 1318/1319 27003KT 9999 FEW035 FEW200 QNH3004INS BECMG 1321/1322 33006KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3001INS T26/1400Z T14/1410Z
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KGRF 17nm NW | 1313/1419 VRB06KT 9999 BKN040 QNH3009INS BECMG 1315/1316 VRB06KT 9999 SCT010 QNH3006INS BECMG 1318/1319 27009KT 9999 FEW030 FEW200 QNH3004INS BECMG 1321/1322 33006KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3001INS T26/1400Z T14/1410Z
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| NOTAMs |
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