FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | CLM |
Lat/Long: | 48-07-12.7000N 123-29-58.9000W 48-07.211667N 123-29.981667W 48.1201944,-123.4996944 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 291.3 ft. / 88.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 16E (2020) |
From city: | 3 miles NW of PORT ANGELES, WA |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 98363 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 08/1937 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CLM (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0900-1930 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 08; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
WX ASOS: | 135.175 (360-457-1070) |
WHIDBEY APPROACH: | 118.2 |
WHIDBEY DEPARTURE: | 118.2 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.15 |
WX AWOS-3P at NOW (4 nm E): | 118.325 (360-457-7529) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SEATTLE RADIO ON FREQ 122.6 (PORT ANGELES RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CVVr237/31.9 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
YYJr164/36.4 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 17E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
ELWHA | | 089/7.1 | | 515 | | 16E | | CL | -.-. .-.. |
FRIDAY HARBOR | | 202/30.2 | | 284 | | 17E | | FHR | ..-. .... .-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR AFT HRS JET A CALL 360-452-6226. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 6347 x 150 ft. / 1935 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 55.0 | Double wheel: | 66.0 | Double tandem: | 115.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 48-07.262192N | | 48-06.999388N |
Longitude: | 123-30.690842W | | 123-29.182027W |
Elevation: | 283.8 ft. | | 291.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 105 true | | 269 magnetic, 285 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 1354 ft. |
Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.70 degrees glide path) UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS L OF CNTRLN. |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Obstructions: | 111 ft. trees, 3200 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. ant, 300 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear +35' BLDG; DIST 520'; 500' LEFT; 15:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR. |
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 3255 x 50 ft. / 992 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 48-07.594057N | | 48-07.142262N |
Longitude: | 123-30.285502W | | 123-29.856550W |
Elevation: | 227.2 ft. | | 271.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 132 magnetic, 148 true | | 312 magnetic, 328 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 522 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear | | 37 ft. trees, 1080 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | PORT OF PORT ANGELES PO BOX 1350 PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 Phone 360-457-8527 |
Manager: | DANIEL E. GASE PO BOX 1350, 338 WEST FIRST STREET PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 Phone (360) 417-3376 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 66 | Single engine airplanes: | | 60 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 69/day * | 43% | local general aviation | 37% | transient general aviation | 20% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RY 13/31 CLSD DUSK TO DAWN. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC WHIDBEY APCH AT 360-257-3310. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 08 | |
download (389KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (308KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (291KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (86KB) |
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WATTR SEVEN (OBSTACLE) **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (811KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (394KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNOW - Port Angeles Coast Guard Air Station Airport (4 nm E)
0S9 - Jefferson County International Airport (28 nm E)
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (31 nm NE)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (34 nm E)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (36 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trent Thomas
Photo taken 13-Apr-2021
taken facing to the northeast at approximately 800’ AGL
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 13:34 |
Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 14:05 |
Sunset | | 19:34 | | 02:34 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 03:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Mar-2023 11:29:14 |
Local (UTC-7) | 26-Mar-2023 04:29:14 |
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METAR |
KCLM | 261053Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM OVC036 01/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP250 I1000 T00111006
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KNOW 4nm W | 261115Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT020 OVC032 03/03 A3027 RMK AO2 T00320026
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CWQK 10nm N | 261100Z AUTO 01008KT 04/01 RMK AO1 SLP248 T00390013 53001
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CWPF 18nm N | 261115Z AUTO 01006KT 03/01 RMK AO1 SLP248 T00260011 51001
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CWLM 19nm N | 261100Z AUTO 02005KT 03/02 RMK AO1 SLP247 T00320019 51001
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CYWH 19nm N | 260400Z 24005KT 15SM FEW015 SCT050 BKN090 05/02 A3025 RMK SC2SC2AC3 LAST STFD OBS/NXT 261300Z SLP246
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TAF |
KCLM | 260538Z 2606/2706 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040
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CYWH 19nm N | 252040Z 2521/2604 22009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070 TEMPO 2521/2604 BKN030 BECMG 2521/2523 13008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 261400Z
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NOTAMs |
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