FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KLS |
| Lat/Long: | 46-07-04.8000N / 122-53-54.2000W 46-07.080000N / 122-53.903333W 46.1180000 / -122.8983889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 20 ft. / 6.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of KELSO, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98626 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | KLS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | WINTER 0800-1700, SUMMER 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.075 (360-577-1964) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.2/317.6 (SCAPPOOSE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BTGr309/25.6 | | BATTLE GROUND VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 21E |
| PDXr319/33.7 | | PORTLAND VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 20E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KELSO | | 144/2.3 | | 256 | | 21E | | LSO | .-.. ... --- |
| KARPEN | | 073/28.7 | | 201 | | 20E | | PEN | .--. . -. |
| BANKS | | 351/29.9 | | 356 | | 21E | | PND | .--. -. -.. |
| LAKER | | 312/39.1 | | 332 | | 20E | | LBH | .-.. -... .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR SELF SVC CREDIT CARD FUEL FAC. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4391 x 100 ft. / 1338 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 38.0 | | Double wheel: | 46.0 | | Double tandem: | 74.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RWY 12/30 NSTD SPACING MIRL |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 46-07.358732N | | 46-06.802468N |
| Longitude: | 122-54.233882W | | 122-53.571008W |
| Elevation: | 19.9 ft. | | 16.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 120 magnetic, 140 true | | 300 magnetic, 320 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 1201 ft. from runway, 109 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 738 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear +3' HILL FROM 40' TO 200'; 105L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF KELSO 203 S. PACIFIC AVE SUITE 205 KELSO, WA 98626 Phone 360-423-6590 |
| Manager: | DENNIS WISE 2215 PARROTT WAY KELSO, WA 98626 Phone 360-414-4333 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 74 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 69 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 112/day * | | 48% | local general aviation | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NMRS FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 12 | |
download (174KB) |
| NDB OR GPS-A | |
download (192KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSPB - Scappoose Industrial Airpark (21 nm S)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (32 nm S)
KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (34 nm N)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (34 nm S)
KHIO - Portland-Hillsboro Airport (35 nm S)
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunrise | | 05:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 20:35 | | 03:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 04:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 15:21:12 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-May-2008 08:21:12 |
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| METAR |
| KKLS | 131455Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM OVC047 10/07 A3013 RMK AO1 52003
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| TAF |
KHIO 34nm S | 131126Z 131212 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC080 FM1600 19006KT P6SM -RADZ BKN050 OVC090 FM1900 19008KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC090 FM0000 20006KT P6SM -RADZ OVC040 TEMPO 0004 -RA FM0500 VRB04KT P6SM OVC040 FM0800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040
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KPDX 34nm S | 131126Z 131212 20006KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC120 FM1600 18008KT P6SM -RADZ BKN060 OVC090 FM1900 18010KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC060 FM0100 21006KT P6SM -RADZ OVC040 TEMPO 0105 -RA FM0800 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040
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KTTD 40nm SE | 131126Z 131212 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC120 FM1600 20007KT P6SM -RADZ BKN060 OVC090 FM1900 20008KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC060 FM0200 21006KT P6SM -RADZ OVC040 TEMPO 0206 -RA FM0800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040
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KAST 41nm W | 131126Z 131212 15005KT P6SM BKN050 OVC090 TEMPO 1214 -RA FM1400 17011KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC040 TEMPO 1417 4SM RA BKN025 FM1700 18014KT 4SM RA OVC020 TEMPO 1721 BKN015 FM2200 20012KT 4SM -RA BKN020 OVC030 FM0200 20007KT 6SM -RADZ BKN018 OVC030 FM0600
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| NOTAMs |
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