FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4W8 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-59-25.9440N / 123-25-46.7620W 46-59.432400N / 123-25.779367W 46.9905400 / -123.4296561 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 35 ft. / 11 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 20E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of ELMA, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98541 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 835 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT NSTD MIRL RY 07/25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at SHN (19 nm NE): | 119.275 (360-427-3835) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OLMr254/21.6 | | OLYMPIA VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 19E |
| HQMr066/29.6 | | HOQUIAM VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MASON COUNTY | | 203/20.9 | | 348 | | 19E | | MNC | -- -. -.-. |
| CARNEY | | 204/34.9 | | 274 | | 20E | | CAN | -.-. .- -. |
| LACOMAS | | 250/35.7 | | 328 | | 18E | | LAC | .-.. .- -.-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2280 x 30 ft. / 695 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard SW END THLD LGTS 2-360 DEG GREEN; 2-360 DEG RED; NE END THLD LGTS 4-180 DEG GREEN & 180 DEG RED. NSTD MIRL. RY 25 DSPLCD THLD UNLIGHTED; 2095 FT OF RY 07/25 AVBL FOR NIGHT OPNS. |
| Runway edge markings: | VERY NARROW FADED CNTRLN STRIPE; RWY ID NONSTANDARD DIMENSIONS. |
| Operational restrictions: | DISREGARD WHITE X'S ON RY. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 46-59.424350N | | 46-59.440433N |
| Longitude: | 123-26.053217W | | 123-25.505517W |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 068 magnetic, 088 true | | 248 magnetic, 268 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 180 ft. |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 28 ft. left of centerline RWY 07 +25 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD, 60 FT L. | | 33 ft. tree, 330 ft. from runway, 57 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear RWY 25 APCH RATIO 3:1 MEASURED AT DSPLCD THR. BRUSH 30 FT L +3 FT RISE 3 FT FROM THLD ON CNTRLN; +3 FT ROAD AT 38 FT; 25 FT BRUSH & TREES 60-200 FT FROM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JACK DUFFY 34 AIRPORT WAY ELMA, WA 98541-9115 Phone 360-482-2228 |
| Manager: | MIKE BLAKE 34 AIRPORT WAY # 30 ELMA, WA 98541-9115 Phone 360-593-3439 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 28 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4W8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSHN - Sanderson Field Airport (19 nm NE)
KHQM - Bowerman Airport (21 nm W)
KOLM - Olympia Airport (22 nm E)
KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (26 nm SE)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (35 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in August 2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:10 | | 12:10 |
| Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunset | | 20:35 | | 03:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 04:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2008 03:31:44 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 09-May-2008 20:31:44 |
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| METAR |
KSHN 19nm NE | 100253Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01220039 56011
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KHQM 21nm W | 100253Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01060033 57013
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KOLM 22nm E | 100254Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01390011 56012
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KCLS 26nm SE | 100310Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3002 RMK AO2
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KGRF 36nm E | 100255Z 34003KT 10SM BKN200 14/02 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP176 T01370020 58010
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| TAF |
KHQM 21nm W | 092320Z 100024 25011KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM0200 20007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM0600 15006KT P6SM SCT050 OVC120 FM1200 15008KT P6SM BKN050 FM1500 18012KT P6SM -RA BKN025 OVC040 FM1900 20012KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 BKN050
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KOLM 22nm E | 092320Z 100024 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200 FM0800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 OVC120 FM1500 20006KT P6SM BKN050 FM1900 20010KT P6SM BKN035 OVC050 TEMPO 2024 -SHRA BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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