FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GRF |
| Lat/Long: | 47-04-45.2000N / 122-34-50.8000W 47-04.753333N / 122-34.846667W 47.0792222 / -122.5807778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 300 ft. / 91.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of central business district of the associated city |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 98433 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | E/W TFC, MULTI ENG F/W 1500', SENG F/W 1300', R/W 1000'. UAV 1000', W TFC ONLY. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.325 |
| ATIS: | 124.65 306.2 |
| GRAY GROUND: | 121.9 290.2 [OPR CONT, EXCEPT HOL.] |
| GRAY TOWER: | 119.325 256.8 41.5FM 276.4 [OPR CONT, EXCEPT HOL.] |
| SEATTLE APPROACH: | 120.1 |
| SEATTLE DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.9 290.2 |
| AR OPS: | 36.1FM |
| ARNG OPS: | 32.6 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| NG OPS: | 123.075 |
| OPNS: | 32.3FM |
| PMSV: | 134.1 |
| RDR: | 128.2 239.0 317.4 |
| WX ASOS at TIW (11 nm N): | PHONE 253-858-6507 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PLU (12 nm E): | 128.575 (253-848-2748) |
| WX ASOS at OLM (15 nm SW): | 135.725 (360-943-1278) |
- PAR (EAST) ANTENNA LCTD LAT 47-04-40.351N LONG 122-34-43.553W; PAR (WEST) ANTENNA LCTD LAT 47-04-40.151N LONG 122-34-44.653W.
- PMSV METRO 134.1 38.45 FULL SVC CONTINUOUS, EXC HOL..
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TCMr204/6.0 | | MCCHORD VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 22E |
| OLMr045/14.6 | | OLYMPIA VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 19E |
| SEAr188/24.1 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GRAYE | | 149/4.4 | | 216 | | 18E | | GR | --. .-. |
| LACOMAS | | 329/4.4 | | 328 | | 18E | | LAC | .-.. .- -.-. |
| DONDO | | 194/20.4 | | 224 | | 19E | | ODD | --- -.. -.. |
| CARNEY | | 132/22.5 | | 274 | | 20E | | CAN | -.-. .- -. |
| MASON COUNTY | | 097/23.0 | | 348 | | 19E | | MNC | -- -. -.-. |
| KITSAP | | 144/25.8 | | 206 | | 20E | | PWT | .--. .-- - |
| RENTON | | 191/29.1 | | 353 | | 20E | | RNT | .-. -. - |
| TOLEDO | | 355/37.5 | | 219 | | 20E | | TDO | - -.. --- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 6125 x 150 ft. / 1867 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 47-05.243950N | | 47-04.262133N |
| Longitude: | 122-35.012033W | | 122-34.682017W |
| Elevation: | 289.0 ft. | | 300.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
| Approach lights: | | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army |
| Owner: | US ARMY ATCA-ASO CAMERON STATION ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 |
| Manager: | Phone 206-968-2904 |
Additional Remarks
| - | SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
| - | RSTD: 48 HR PPR TRAN ACFT, DSN 357-6628/5998, C253-967-6628/ 5998. |
| - | CAUTION: EXTV NVD TRNG AND PJE. NUMEROUS SMALL ARMS .8NM E OF FIELD. WHEN CLASS D AIRSPACE IN EFF UNMANNED AERIAL VEH (UAV OPR BLW 2000' IN TFC PAT. UAV A-G S END TWY EDUR UAV OPS. |
| - | MISC: SPECIAL VFR DAY F/W 700-1, R/W 300- 1/2. NGT F/W NOT AUTH, R/W 500-1. ACFT CONDUCTING TACTICAL OPR ON FT LEW MIL RESERVATION CTC OPS PRIOR TO OPR. CTC GRAY TFC ON CTAF WHEN TWR CLSD. CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF CONT EXC HOL, OT CLASS E. NO HGR FOR TRANS ACFT. |
| - | AR: CTC OPS DSN 357-3036, C253-967-3036. |
| - | ARNG: OPR 1430-0100Z++ TUE-FRI EXC HOL. TRAN ALERT AVC NOT AVBL. LTD PRK. PPR FOR ACFT RQR FUEL AND PRK, DSN 323- 3805, C253-912-3905. |
| - | PMSV METRO: FULL SVC CONTINUOUS, EXC HOL. FULL SVC MAY VARY WITH LCL FLT SKED.WX BRIEFING FOR TRAN AIRCREWS AVBL FM 25 OWS, DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, DSN 228-6598. |
| - | MISC: WX OBSN VIS LTD TO 2 SM IN SOME DIRECTIONS. WX OBSN AUTOMATED BY AN/FMQ-19. WX OBSN AUGMENTED/BACKUP AS REQUIRED. |
| - | CAUTION: HIGH VOLUME OF PERSONNEL/VEHICLES WITH NEGATIVE RADIO COMMUNICATION ON GROUND CONTROL CROSSING TAXIWAYS G AND H. |
| - | BULLSEYE RDO - 34.6 OPR CONT, EXC HOL. |
| - | J-8 FUEL AVBL; LTD SUPPLY. |
| - | SMALL ARMS RANGE .8 NM E OF AFLD. |
| - | WHEN CLASS D AIRSPACE IN EFFECT UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV) OPR BLO 2,000 FT AGL IN TFC PATTERN. UAV ARRESTING GEAR SOUTH END OF TWY "E" DUR UAV OPS. |
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 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 15 **CHANGED** | |
download (272KB) |
| NDB RWY 15 **CHANGED** | |
download (213KB) |
| NDB RWY 33 **CHANGED** | |
download (212KB) |
| COPTER NDB RWY 15 **CHANGED** | |
download (172KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (22KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (37KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| LEWIS TWO | |
download (121KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTCM - McChord Air Force Base (6 nm NE)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (11 nm N)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport - Thun Field (12 nm E)
KOLM - Olympia Airport (15 nm SW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (21 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Samuel M. Howard
Photo taken 16-Jun-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Jan-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:21 | | 15:21 |
| Sunrise | | 07:56 | | 15:56 |
| Sunset | | 16:39 | | 00:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 01:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Jan-2009 00:37:54 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Jan-2009 16:37:54 |
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| METAR |
| KGRF | 100016Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC030 06/00 A3058 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP359
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KTCM 5nm NE | 092355Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM FEW024 OVC033 06/01 A3060 RMK AO2 SLP369 T00550010 10061 20036 55002
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KTIW 11nm N | 092353Z 18009KT 10SM FEW041 06/01 A3059 RMK AO2 SLP361 T00560006 10061 20039 58002
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KPLU 12nm E | 100010Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3059 RMK AO2
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KOLM 15nm SW | 092354Z 17004KT 10SM BKN025 OVC032 06/01 A3060 RMK AO2 SLP365 T00560011 10061 20033 58002
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| TAF |
KOLM 15nm SW | 092338Z 1000/1024 19004KT P6SM BKN030 OVC100 FM101000 19004KT P6SM OVC022 TEMPO 1016/1019 -RA FM101900 19007KT P6SM -RA OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
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