FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunrise | | 05:59 | | 12:59 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 03:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 04:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:41:07 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Aug-2013 09:41:07 |
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| METAR |
KBVS 26nm W | 131555Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM BKN050 17/14 A3012 RMK A01 P000
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KAWO 27nm SW | 131555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3013 RMK AO1
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KBLI 35nm NW | 131553Z 17008KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01670117
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KNUW 37nm W | 131556Z 27003KT 10SM FEW005 SCT027 SCT060 BKN240 17/12 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01670117 $
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CYXX 38nm NW | 131500Z 28004KT 25SM SCT050 BKN100 BKN200 16/13 A3010 RMK SC3AC2CI1 SLP194
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KPAE 42nm SW | 131553Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT049 17/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01720111
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CWZA 43nm N | 131500Z AUTO 00000KT 17/15 RMK AO1 SLP193 T01730146 51008
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KORS 46nm W | 131555Z AUTO 17006KT 030V050 10SM FEW060 16/13 A3008 RMK AO2
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CWWK 49nm NW | 131500Z AUTO 11002KT 16/13 RMK AO1 SLP201 T01580127 52006
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KBLI 35nm NW | 131309Z 1313/1412 17005KT P6SM BKN060 BKN120 FM131900 18008KT P6SM SCT060 SCT120 SCT250 FM140100 19005KT P6SM FEW200
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KNUW 37nm W | 1312/1407 23007KT 9999 SCT015 BKN035 BKN120 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1312/1317 VRB04KT 4800 BR FEW003 BKN012 FM131700 29006KT 9999 SCT015 BKN035 BKN120 QNH3003INS FM140100 VRB04KT 6000 BR SCT010 BKN020 OVC040 QNH2996INS T11/1312Z T19/1323Z AMD 1205
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CYXX 38nm NW | 131138Z 1312/1412 VRB03KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 1314/1317 SCT030 FM131900 22010KT P6SM FEW030 SCT100 BECMG 1403/1405 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 131800Z
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KPAE 42nm SW | 131308Z 1313/1412 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120 TEMPO 1313/1317 BKN050 BKN120 FM132000 32007KT P6SM SCT250 FM140500 36006KT P6SM FEW200
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