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2W3 Swanson Airport
Eatonville, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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
TCMr130/18.8MCCHORD VORTAC109.6022E
OLMr084/27.1OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E
SEAr157/33.9SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LACOMAS106/14.732818ELAC .-.. .- -.-.
GRAYE122/21.921618EGRF --. .-. ..-.
DONDO157/29.622419EODD --- -.. -..
RENTON166/37.535317ERNT .-. -. -

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: 46-52.544683N46-52.054363N
Longitude: 122-15.403328W122-15.462627W
Elevation: 843.0 ft.841.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 165 magnetic, 185 true345 magnetic, 005 true
Obstructions: 120 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear28 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
    
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.
CAUTION: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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4714:47
Sunrise07:1915:19
Sunset17:2801:28
Evening civil twilight17:5901:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 12:23:34
Local (UTC-8)  12-Feb-2012 04:23:34
 
METAR
KPLU 
14nm N 
121155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC044 04/04 A3010 RMK AO2
KTCM 
17nm NW 
121155Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM SCT055 OVC070 04/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP199 70001 T00450043 10055 20044 58009
KGRF 
17nm NW 
121155Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM BKN034 BKN048 OVC070 04/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP197 70003 T00440043 10055 20044 58009 $
KOLM 
27nm W 
121154Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM BKN038 OVC070 04/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 70005 T00440039 10056 20044 58011
KTIW 
27nm NW 
121153Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM OVC075 06/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 70001 T00560039 10061 20056 58009
TAF
KTCM 
17nm NW 
1205/1311 17005KT 9999 OVC025 610307 QNH3012INS BECMG 1212/1213 17005KT 4800 BR OVC015 610307 QNH3006INS BECMG 1217/1218 10005KT 9999 NSW OVC015 610406 QNH2997INS BECMG 1222/1223 VRB05KT 8000 -RA OVC010 620208 QNH2995INS T07/1221Z T02/1214Z LIMITED METWATCH 1205 TIL 1313
KGRF 
17nm NW 
1205/1311 17005KT 9999 OVC025 610307 QNH3012INS BECMG 1212/1213 17005KT 4800 BR OVC015 610307 QNH3006INS BECMG 1217/1218 10005KT 9999 NSW OVC015 610406 QNH2997INS BECMG 1222/1223 VRB05KT 8000 -RA OVC010 620208 QNH2995INS T07/1221Z T02/1214Z LIMITED METWATCH 1207 TIL 1313
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