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S44 Spanaway Airport
Spanaway, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: S44
Lat/Long: 47-05-12.7920N / 122-25-53.0210W
47-05.213200N / 122-25.883683W
47.0868867 / -122.4313947
(estimated)
Elevation: 385 ft. / 117.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 1 mile S of SPANAWAY, WA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 98387

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1946
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-DUSK
Pattern altitude: 1000 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
20' DIAMETER SEGMENTED CIRCLES PAINTED ON RY.
Lights: SS-SR
Landing fee: no, TIEDOWN FEE.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
SEATTLE APPROACH: 126.5
SEATTLE DEPARTURE: 126.5
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (6 nm E): 128.575 (253-848-2748)
WX ASOS at TIW (12 nm NW): PHONE 253-858-6507

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TCMr132/4.1MCCHORD VORTAC109.6022E
OLMr051/20.4OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E
SEAr174/21.5SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LACOMAS031/7.032816ELAC .-.. .- -.-.
GRAYE102/8.021616EGRF --. .-. ..-.
DONDO178/17.422419EODD --- -.. -..
CARNEY119/25.527420ECAN -.-. .- -.
RENTON183/26.135317ERNT .-. -. -
KITSAP131/27.720620EPWT .--. .-- -
MASON COUNTY091/28.434819EMNC -- -. -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2724 x 20 ft. / 830 x 6 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: RWY 34 PAVED RWY HAS NON-STD NRS.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 47-05.436517N47-04.988633N
Longitude: 122-25.872200W122-25.895300W
Elevation: 373.0 ft.373.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 162 magnetic, 182 true342 magnetic, 002 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.no
Markings: NSTD, in fair conditionNSTD, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 77 ft. trees, 348 ft. from runway, 147 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
6' FENCE AND 80' TREES IN PRIMARY SFC.
103 ft. trees, 804 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
+3' SIGN AT 70', 60' L; +6' FNC, +6' HILL, BRUSH & TREES AT 170', 100' R; TREES AT 0-200', 125' L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SPANAWAY AIRPARK
203 188TH ST EAST
SPANAWAY, WA 98387
Phone 253-847-2266
Manager: GARY R LAWSON
203 188TH ST E
SPANAWAY, WA 98387
Phone 253-847-2266

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 12
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 38/week *
75% local general aviation
25% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011

Additional Remarks

TREES IN TRANSITIONAL SURFACES BOTH SIDES OF RY.
MILITARY TFC ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S44.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (4 nm NW)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport - Thun Field (6 nm E)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (6 nm W)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (12 nm NW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3112:31
Sunrise06:0513:05
Sunset20:2403:24
Evening civil twilight20:5803:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 16:55:10
Local (UTC-7)  13-Aug-2013 09:55:10
 
METAR
KTCM 
2nm NW 
131558Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3012 RMK AO2 CIG 043 RWY16 SLP202 T01740109 $
KGRF 
6nm W 
131558Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM OVC043 17/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01690108 PWINO $
KPLU 
6nm E 
131555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW014 SCT038 BKN060 18/12 A3012 RMK AO2
KTIW 
12nm NW 
131453Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01500111 53004 $
TAF
KTCM 
2nm NW 
1313/1419 17003KT 9999 BKN045 QNH3009INS BECMG 1315/1316 23003KT 9999 SCT035 QNH3006INS BECMG 1318/1319 27003KT 9999 FEW035 FEW200 QNH3004INS BECMG 1321/1322 33006KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3001INS T26/1400Z T14/1410Z
KGRF 
6nm W 
1313/1419 VRB06KT 9999 BKN040 QNH3009INS BECMG 1315/1316 VRB06KT 9999 SCT010 QNH3006INS BECMG 1318/1319 27009KT 9999 FEW030 FEW200 QNH3004INS BECMG 1321/1322 33006KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3001INS T26/1400Z T14/1410Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Spanaway Airport 253-847-2266
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100LL Mogas
AS --- $4.85 
SS $6.44 --- 
 Updated 11-Jul-2013
 
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AS=Assisted/Self Service
SS=Self service
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SUPER 8 MOTEL FEDERAL WAY 15.1 74-89
 

Other hotels near Spanaway Airport

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES LAKEWOOD 5.5 119-129
CANDLEWOOD SUITES LAKEWOOD 5.7 134-179

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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