FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3W5 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-31-47.4180N / 121-45-29.6960W 48-31.790300N / 121-45.494933W 48.5298383 / -121.7582489 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 267 ft. / 81 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 21E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of CONCRETE, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98237 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1938 |
| 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: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SKAGIT/BAY VIEW | | 066/26.5 | | 240 | | 16E | | BVS | -... ...- ... |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2609 x 60 ft. / 795 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 07/25 CNTRLN FADED, ARPT NAME PAINTED ON RY AT MIDFIELD. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 48-31.792783N | | 48-31.787817N |
| Longitude: | 121-45.817133W | | 121-45.171067W |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear | | 44 ft. trees, 720 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear INFREQUENTLY USED ROAD AT 0'. |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CONCRETE PO BOX 39 CONCRETE, WA 98237 Phone 360-853-8401 |
| Manager: | CITY OF CONCRETE PO BOX 39 CONCRETE, WA 98237 Phone 360-853-7114 JACK MEARS: AIRPORT REPRESENTATIVE FROM TOWN COUNCIL. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 45 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 44 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 111/week * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 35% | local general aviation | | 13% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ALL PATTERNS SOUTH OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3W5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (27 nm W)
KAWO - Arlington Municipal Airport (27 nm SW)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (35 nm NW)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (37 nm W)
S43 - Harvey Field Airport (40 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Martin W. Acuff
Photo taken 23-Jul-2010
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 13:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 14:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:16 | | 01:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:47 | | 01:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 00:17:08 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 17:17:08 |
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| METAR |
KBVS 26nm W | 162255Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM OVC012 13/13 A3019 RMK A01 P000
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KAWO 27nm SW | 162255Z AUTO 26003KT 8SM OVC014 12/08 A3020 RMK AO1
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KBLI 35nm NW | 162253Z 28006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01440094
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KNUW 37nm W | 162256Z 25005KT 10SM FEW015 SCT080 SCT250 13/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01280089 $
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CYXX 38nm NW | 162200Z 21005KT 30SM SKC 16/11 A3017 RMK AC TR SLP217
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KPAE 42nm SW | 162253Z 35005KT 7SM OVC007 11/08 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP225 T01060078
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CWZA 43nm N | 162200Z AUTO 31008KT 20/05 RMK AO1 PK WND 32017/2103 SLP212 T01960046 56011
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KORS 46nm W | 162255Z AUTO 10SM BKN006 11/10 A3017 RMK AO2
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CWWK 49nm NW | 162200Z AUTO 27003KT 15/10 RMK AO1 SLP228 T01450101 56009
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KBLI 35nm NW | 162018Z 1620/1718 20003KT 4SM HZ FEW010 FM162100 29004KT P6SM SKC FM170700 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV002
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KNUW 37nm W | 1618/1715 34007KT 9999 NSW SCT006 BKN012 OVC020 552409 533306 QNH3018INS FM162200 33006KT 9999 FEW012 SCT025 SCT035 BKN250 552409 533306 QNH3016INS FM170300 34005KT 9999 SCT035 BKN045 BKN250 QNH3018INS FM170600 VRB03KT 9999 VCFG FEW006 SCT010 BKN020 BKN035 QNH3018INS BECMG 1708/1710 VRB03KT 4800 BR SCT003 BKN005 OVC010 QNH3020INS TEMPO 1710/1715 00000KT 0200 FG VV001 T13/1623Z/T05/1713Z AMD 1830
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CYXX 38nm NW | 161738Z 1618/1718 22005KT 3/8SM FG BKN002 BECMG 1618/1620 P6SM NSW FEW005 FM170600 VRB03KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1706/1709 1/4SM FG FM170900 VRB03KT 1/4SM FG SKC TEMPO 1709/1718 1SM BR RMK NXT FCST BY 170000Z
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KPAE 42nm SW | 162017Z 1620/1718 36004KT 2SM HZ OVC005 FM162200 32002KT P6SM SKC FM171100 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV001
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| NOTAMs |
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