FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DLS |
| Lat/Long: | 45-37-06.8000N / 121-10-02.4000W 45-37.113333N / 121-10.040000W 45.6185556 / -121.1673333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 247 ft. / 75.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of THE DALLES, OR |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98617 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DLS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 12/30 & 07/25, & REIL RY 30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.175 (509-767-1726) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 4S2 (16 nm W): | 134.375 (541-386-2386) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.65/257.6 (THE DALLES RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LTJr185/6.3 | | KLICKITAT VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 21E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1 |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5097 x 100 ft. / 1554 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 45-37.411700N | | 45-36.728200N |
| Longitude: | 121-10.406283W | | 121-09.713717W |
| Elevation: | 210.4 ft. | | 238.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 145 true | | 306 magnetic, 325 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 970 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear 12' BRUSH AT 160' BOTH SIDES OF CENTERLINE | | none |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4647 x 100 ft. / 1416 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 45-37.248233N | | 45-37.274800N |
| Longitude: | 121-10.681083W | | 121-09.592167W |
| Elevation: | 211.1 ft. | | 242.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 088 true | | 249 magnetic, 268 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 440 ft. | | 196 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear +14 FTROAD, 0 FT FM END, 200 FT R. | | none THLD DSPLCD TO PROVIDE SAFETY AREA. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF THE DALLES/KLICKITAT CO P.O. BOX 285 DALLES PORT, WA 98617 Phone 509-767-2272 |
| Manager: | JIM LEHMAN AIRPORT MANAGER, PO BOX 285 DALLESPORT, WA 98617 Phone 509-767-2272 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 66 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 65 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 45/day * | | 55% | transient general aviation | | 29% | local general aviation | | 11% | air taxi | | 5% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 10 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | MTNS BYD 5000' APCH RY 30. |
| - | ALL TWYS MARKED WITH REFLECTORS. |
| - | WATERFOWL ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED FOR OVERWEIGHT LNDGS. |
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 between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (446KB) |
| LDA/DME RWY 25 | |
download (606KB) |
| COPTER LDA/DME RWY 25 | |
download (595KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (31KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTTD - Portland-Troutdale Airport (52 nm W)
S33 - City-County Airport (57 nm S)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (60 nm W)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (62 nm W)
KYKM - Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field (63 nm NE)
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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 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 13:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 14:18 |
| Sunset | | 18:24 | | 01:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:54 | | 01:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2008 10:53:14 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 11-Oct-2008 03:53:14 |
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| METAR |
| KDLS | 110953Z AUTO 33017G23KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3026 RMK AO2 PK WND 33026/0855 SLP249 T00610033
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| TAF |
| KDLS | 110805Z 110806 33012G22KT P6SM FEW120 FM1400 30008KT P6SM SKC FM1900 32012KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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