FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4S6 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-38-15.1850N / 121-07-26.3240W 46-38.253083N / 121-07.438733W 46.6375514 / -121.1239789 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2964 ft. / 903 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 20E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of RIMROCK, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98937 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1951 |
| 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
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| YKMr257/28.3 | | YAKIMA VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 21E |
| ELNr209/35.8 | | ELLENSBURG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 21E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 2509 x 100 ft. / 765 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition SFC GRASS & SMALL GRAVEL. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 46-38.101150N | | 46-38.405000N |
| Longitude: | 121-07.641533W | | 121-07.235917W |
| Elevation: | | | 2964.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 402 ft. trees, 3760 ft. from runway, 475 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear TREES ARE ON TOP OF MOUNTAIN/HILL. | | 140 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 90 ft. both sides of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION 18204 59TH DRIVE NE, SUITE B ARLINGTON, WA 98223-8701 Phone 800-522-0666 |
| Manager: | G. PAUL WOLF 18204 59TH DRIVE NE, SUITE B ARLINGTON, WA 98223-8701 Phone 360-651-6313 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 25/month * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 28 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD 1 OCT - 1 JUN EXC FOR APPROVED PUBLIC SAFETY/LAW ENFORCEMENT HELI OPS. BE ALERT, ARPT WINTER RECREATION ACTIVITIES DURING ARPT CLSD PERIODS. MIL, LOW APCH ONLY DURING CLSD PERIODS. |
| - | RY 02 OBSTRUCTED BY MTNS AT 1000 FT. |
| - | GROUND RISES TO NE. |
| - | CTC WA STATE AVIATION DIVISION 360-651-6300 OR 1-800-552-0666 WA AREA FOR FACILITY INFO PRIOR TO USE. |
| - | VEHICLES, PEDESTRIANS, AND ANIMALS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY MARKED WITH REFLECTORS DURING DATES ARPT IS OPEN. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4S6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KYKM - Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field (24 nm E)
KELN - Bowers Field Airport (34 nm NE)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport - Thun Field (55 nm NW)
KEAT - Pangborn Memorial Airport (59 nm NE)
KDLS - Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (61 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Patrick Mooney
Taken late August 2007
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 20:18 | | 03:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 03:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:52:40 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Aug-2013 09:52:40 |
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| METAR |
KYKM 25nm E | 131553Z 29005KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02220106
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KELN 34nm NE | 131553Z AUTO 33007G15KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02110111 TSNO
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| TAF |
KYKM 25nm E | 131124Z 1312/1412 28006KT P6SM SKC FM131600 VRB05KT P6SM FEW080 FM140300 27006KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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