FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RNT |
| Lat/Long: | 47-29-35.3000N / 122-12-56.7000W 47-29.588333N / 122-12.945000W 47.4931389 / -122.2157500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 32 ft. / 9.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17E (2010) |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98055 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 1032 ft. MSL TPA WEST OF THE FIELD IS 1218 FT AGL DUE TO TERRAIN IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE ARPT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34, REIL RYS 16 & 34 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.95 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 425-255-6080 |
| RENTON GROUND: | 121.6 256.9 [OCT 1-APR 30 0700-2000; MAY 1-SEP 30 0700-2100] |
| RENTON TOWER: | 124.7 256.9 [OCT 1-APR 30 0700-2000; MAY 1-SEP 30 0700-2100] |
| SEATTLE APPROACH: | 119.2(076-160 RY 16) 119.2(341-075) 120.1(199-300) 120.4(301-340 RY 34) 125.9(076-160 RY 34) 125.9(301-340 RY 16) 126.5(161-198) |
| SEATTLE DEPARTURE: | 119.2(076-160 RY 16) 119.2(341-075) 120.1(199-300) 120.4(301-340 RY 34) 125.9(076-160 RY 34) 125.9(301-340 RY 16) 126.5(161-198) |
| IC: | 119.2(341-075) |
| WX ASOS at BFI (4 nm NW): | PHONE 206-763-6904 |
| WX ASOS at SEA (5 nm SW): | PHONE 206-431-2834 |
| WX ASOS at TIW (20 nm SW): | PHONE 253-858-6507 |
- ACFT REQUIRING SVCS CTC 122.85 OR 122.95.
- APCH/DEP SECTORIZATION BASED ON SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL SECTORIZATION.
- FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SEAr029/5.1 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| TCMr005/23.3 | | MCCHORD VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 22E |
| PAEr154/25.7 | | PAINE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 20E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RENTON | | at field | | 353 | | 17E | | RNT | .-. -. - |
| DONDO | | 007/8.6 | | 224 | | 19E | | ODD | --- -.. -.. |
| KITSAP | | 070/21.9 | | 206 | | 20E | | PWT | .--. .-- - |
| CARNEY | | 059/25.8 | | 274 | | 20E | | CAN | -.-. .- -. |
| GRAYE | | 022/25.9 | | 216 | | 16E | | GRF | --. .-. ..-. |
| LACOMAS | | 009/32.2 | | 328 | | 16E | | LAC | .-.. .- -.-. |
| MASON COUNTY | | 048/38.3 | | 348 | | 19E | | MNC | -- -. -.-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5382 x 200 ft. / 1640 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 130.0 | | Double tandem: | 340.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD MIRL; 340 FT SW END UNLIT. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 47-30.028387N | | 47-29.147670N |
| Longitude: | 122-13.011240W | | 122-12.877943W |
| Elevation: | 24.0 ft. | | 32.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 174 true | | 337 magnetic, 354 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 300 ft. | | 340 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5382 TODA:5382 ASDA:5042 LDA:4742 | | TORA:5382 TODA:5382 ASDA:5082 LDA:4742 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 290 ft. trees, 10000 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear 10,000' FM THR. | | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway APCH RATIO 13:1 AT DSPLCD THLD TO TREE AT 1323 FT, 442 FT L OF CTRLN; 17:1 AT DSPLCD THLD TO TREE AT 933 FT, 180 FT L OF CTRLN; 26:1 TO 20 FT BLAST FENCE 530 FT FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF RENTON 1055 SOUTH GRADY WAY RENTON, WA 98055 Phone 425-430-6400 |
| Manager: | RYAN ZULAUF 616 WEST PERIMETER ROAD, UNIT - A RENTON, WA 98055 Phone 425-430-7471 AIRPORT MANAGER'S OFFICE IN AIRPORT TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 358 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 323 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 15 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 221/day * | | 55% | local general aviation | | 43% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | <1% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 34 20 FT BLAST FENCE 190 FT FROM END OF RY. |
| - | NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT & ALONG LAKE WASHINGTON SHORELINE AT ALL TIMES. |
| - | WEST TWY CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPAN 118 FT OR OVER. |
| - | FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR BOEING PRODUCTION ACFT BEING TOWED ACROSS THE RY DURG HRS ATCT CLOSED. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 425-430-7471. |
| - | SEAPLANE BASE NW CORNER 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| CHINS EIGHT **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (342KB) |
| GLASR NINE | |
download (331KB) |
| OLYMPIA EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (294KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (238KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (218KB) |
| NDB RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (254KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (31KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BELLEVUE TWO | |
download (149KB) |
| RENTN TWO | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (223KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (4 nm NW)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (5 nm SW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (10 nm S)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (20 nm SW)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (22 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by longbachnguyen.com
Photo taken 16-Dec-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 20:24 | | 03:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 03:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:52:06 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Aug-2013 09:52:06 |
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| METAR |
| KRNT | 131553Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01830122
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KSEA 5nm SW | 131553Z 00000KT 10SM FEW050 SCT250 18/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01830111
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KBFI 5nm NW | 131553Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 19/12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01890117
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| TAF |
KSEA 5nm SW | 131306Z 1313/1418 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120 FM132000 32006KT P6SM SCT250 FM140600 01004KT P6SM FEW200
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KBFI 5nm NW | 131307Z 1313/1412 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120 FM132000 32006KT P6SM SCT250 FM140500 35005KT P6SM FEW200
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| NOTAMs |
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