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70S Mead Flying Service Airport
Mead, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 70S
Lat/Long: 47-47-13.8720N / 117-21-29.4580W
47-47.231200N / 117-21.490967W
47.7871867 / -117.3581828
(estimated)
Elevation: 1905 ft. / 581 m (estimated)
Variation: 19E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of MEAD, WA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99021

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1942
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 2505 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at DEW (11 nm N): 135.175 (509-276-2303)
WX ASOS at GEG (12 nm SW): PHONE 509-624-4406

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GEGr018/17.2SPOKANE VORTAC115.5021E
COEr253/21.7COEUR D'ALENE VOR/DME108.8019E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FELTS324/6.336519ESFF ... ..-. ..-.
DEER PARK147/11.221619EDPY -.. .--. -.--

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2481 x 30 ft. / 756 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 47-47.435233N47-47.027167N
Longitude: 117-21.493000W117-21.488933W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 161 magnetic, 180 true341 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 80 ft. trees, 753 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear69 ft. trees, 546 ft. from runway, 142 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
+3 FT FENCE AT 69 FT, ROAD AND GATE AT 74 FT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PATRICIA ERICKSON
E 3507 DEER ROAD
MEAD, WA 99021
Phone 509-466-3007
Manager: PATRICIA ERICKSON
E 3507 DEER ROAD
MEAD, WA 99021
Phone 509-466-3007

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Single engine airplanes: 15
    
Aircraft operations: avg 111/week *
52% local general aviation
48% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

NO WINT MAINT.
GND SOFT DURG SPRING.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 70S.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSFF - Felts Field Airport (6 nm S)
KDEW - Deer Park Airport (11 nm N)
KGEG - Spokane International Airport (12 nm SW)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (16 nm SW)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene Air Terminal (22 nm E)
 
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From to 70S

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3811:38
Sunrise05:1512:15
Sunset20:1703:17
Evening civil twilight20:5303:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 14:32:03
Local (UTC-7)  12-May-2008 07:32:03
 
METAR
KSFF 
6nm S 
121353Z 00000KT 10SM OVC036 04/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00440022
KDEW 
11nm N 
121353Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM FEW029 SCT041 OVC050 04/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP165 T00440033
KGEG 
12nm SW 
121353Z 19012KT 10SM FEW003 BKN035 BKN200 04/02 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE22 SLP161 P0000 T00440017
KSKA 
16nm SW 
121355Z 22012KT 10SM FEW010 BKN042 OVC080 04/02 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP165 T00400024 $
TAF
KSFF 
6nm S 
121353Z 121412 22004KT P6SM FEW015 BKN040 FM1800 19006KT P6SM SCT045 BKN100 FM2300 18007KT P6SM SCT060 SCT120 FM0300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200 FM0900 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200
KGEG 
12nm SW 
121345Z 121412 21012KT P6SM FEW010 BKN040 OVC100 TEMPO 1415 P6SM BKN030 FM1800 21008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100 FM2300 22009KT P6SM SCT060 SCT120 FM0300 17006KT P6SM SCT200 FM0900 17008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
KSKA 
16nm SW 
121111 22009KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN035 610505 QNH2993INS TEMPO 1115 -SHRA BKN025 BKN035 BECMG 1415 22015KT 9999 NSW SCT100 BKN200 QNH2996INS BECMG 1819 22009KT 9999 SCT090 QNH2992INS BECMG 0001 20007KT 9999 FEW090 BKN200 QNH2993INS T14/00Z T02/11Z
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Mead Flying Service Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Mead Flying Service Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Mead Flying Service Airport

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA INN AND SUITES NORTH 3.6 67-172
APPLE TREE INN 3.9 55-107
SOLAR WORLD ESTATES N 4.3 48-85
QUALITY INN OAKWOOD 4.7 85-104
COMFORT INN NORTH 5.1 66-67
ROYAL SCOT MOTEL SPOKANE 5.4 60-65

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Mead Flying Service Airport

35 in Spokane
9 in Spokane Valley
2 in Liberty Lake
5 in Post Falls, ID
 

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