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3W7 Grand Coulee Dam Airport
Electric City, Washington, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 3W7
Lat/Long: 47-55-19.3640N / 119-04-58.8540W
47-55.322733N / 119-04.980900W
47.9220456 / -119.0830150
(estimated)
Elevation: 1588 ft. / 484 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of ELECTRIC CITY, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99123

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1972
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: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EPHr002/35.4EPHRATA VORTAC112.6021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
OMAK132/36.321919EOMK --- -- -.-

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 4199 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 47-55.106850N47-55.538583N
Longitude: 119-05.381800W119-04.579933W
Elevation: 1588.0 ft.1588.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 031 magnetic, 051 true211 magnetic, 231 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left
Obstructions: 490 ft. hill, 9000 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear8 ft. gnd, 421 ft. from runway, 144 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GRANT CO PORT DIST NR 7
C/O COMMISSIONER WIESE, 227 D STREET
GRAND COULEE, WA 99133
Phone 509-633-2669
Manager: ROBERT BABLER
P.O. BOX 182
GRAND COULEE, WA 99133
Phone 509-633-1319

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 7
Gliders airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 36/day *
62% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 May 2009

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3W7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOMK - Omak Airport (37 nm NW)
KEPH - Ephrata Municipal Airport (41 nm SW)
KMWH - Grant County International Airport (44 nm S)
KEAT - Pangborn Memorial Airport (55 nm SW)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (60 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 3W7 (Grand Coulee Dam Airport)
Taken in September 2008
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From to 3W7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2014:20
Sunrise06:5314:53
Sunset16:2700:27
Evening civil twilight17:0001:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 19:26:55
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 11:26:55
 
METAR
KOMK 
37nm NW 
081853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00391022
KEPH 
41nm SW 
081853Z AUTO 03005KT 7SM BKN090 04/01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00390006
KMWH 
44nm S 
081852Z 18005KT 10SM BKN085 07/02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00670017
TAF
KMWH 
44nm S 
081726Z 0818/0918 17008KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 FM082000 18007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050 OVC070 FM082300 33004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM090600 33004KT P6SM SCT010 BKN150 FM091500 12007KT P6SM BKN150
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