FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34, REIL RYS 16 & 34 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.95 |
| 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 | | 020/25.9 | | 216 | | 18E | | GRF | --. .-. ..-. |
| LACOMAS | | 007/32.2 | | 328 | | 18E | | 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: | | 320 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 291 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 14 |
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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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (246KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (226KB) |
| NDB RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (295KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (31KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BELLEVUE TWO | |
download (176KB) |
| RENTN TWO | |
download (191KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (126KB) |
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 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 03-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 15:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:33 | | 15:33 |
| Sunset | | 17:12 | | 01:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:45 | | 01:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Feb-2012 05:33:03 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 03-Feb-2012 21:33:03 |
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| METAR |
| KRNT | 040453Z AUTO 14007G17KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01061061
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KSEA 5nm SW | 040453Z 12016KT 10SM FEW200 09/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00941056
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KBFI 5nm NW | 040453Z 12010KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01001067
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| TAF |
KSEA 5nm SW | 040300Z 0403/0506 12014G22KT P6SM SKC FM040600 11012KT P6SM SKC FM040800 10008KT P6SM SKC FM041300 07007KT P6SM SKC
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KBFI 5nm NW | 032157Z 0322/0418 13012G20KT P6SM SKC FM040200 11004KT P6SM SKC FM040400 00000KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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