AirNav: 3W5 - Mears Field Airport

3W5

Mears Field Airport
Concrete, Washington, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW		061/26.5		240		21E		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:

Single wheel:

12.0

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%

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

Obstructions:

57 ft. trees, 660 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear

75 ft. trees, 852 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear
INFREQUENTLY USED ROAD AT 0'. +10'-+20' BRUSH 100-200' FM THR.

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

Aircraft operations: avg 111/week *
52%	transient general aviation
35%	local general aviation
13%	military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

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
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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Feb-2010

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:52	14:52
Sunrise	07:25	15:25
Sunset	17:17	01:17
Evening civil twilight	17:50	01:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Feb-2010 23:54:47
Local (UTC-8)	09-Feb-2010 15:54:47

METAR

KBVS 26nm W	092330Z AUTO 31003KT 7SM CLR 09/05 A3003 RMK A01 P000
KAWO 27nm SW	092335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3003 RMK AO1
KBLI 35nm NW	092253Z 16003KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP173 T00830033
KNUW 37nm W	092256Z 32003KT 10SM FEW030 SCT250 08/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP173 T00780039 $
CYXX 38nm NW	092300Z 23003KT 30SM FEW060 FEW090 FEW200 11/02 A3002 RMK CU1AC1CI0 SLP169
KPAE 42nm SW	092253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00830039
CWZA 43nm N	092300Z AUTO 14002KT 11/02 RMK AO1 SLP163 T01070022 56012
KORS 46nm W	092330Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3001 RMK AO2
CWWK 49nm NW	092300Z AUTO 26003KT 09/06 RMK AO1 SLP176 T00900057 56010

TAF

KBLI 35nm NW	092014Z 0920/1018 VRB03KT P6SM SCT006 SCT200 TEMPO 0920/0921 4SM BR BKN006 FM092100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200 FM101000 16006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN070 BKN120
CYXX 38nm NW	091738Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT090 TEMPO 0918/1001 BKN050 BKN090 BECMG 0919/0921 24006KT FM100100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 FM100400 02005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 TEMPO 1004/1018 BKN040 PROB30 1011/1016 3/4SM BR RMK NXT FCST BY 100000Z
KPAE 42nm SW	091739Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT003 TEMPO 0918/0919 1SM BR OVC003 FM091900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 SCT200 FM101000 16006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN070 BKN120

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Mears Field Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
CASCADE MOUNTAIN LODGE		0.9	109-127

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