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 |
| TCMr132/4.1 | | MCCHORD VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 22E |
| OLMr051/20.4 | | OLYMPIA VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 19E |
| SEAr174/21.5 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LACOMAS | | 031/7.0 | | 328 | | 16E | | LAC | .-.. .- -.-. |
| GRAYE | | 102/8.0 | | 216 | | 16E | | GRF | --. .-. ..-. |
| DONDO | | 178/17.4 | | 224 | | 19E | | ODD | --- -.. -.. |
| CARNEY | | 119/25.5 | | 274 | | 20E | | CAN | -.-. .- -. |
| RENTON | | 183/26.1 | | 353 | | 17E | | RNT | .-. -. - |
| KITSAP | | 131/27.7 | | 206 | | 20E | | PWT | .--. .-- - |
| MASON COUNTY | | 091/28.4 | | 348 | | 19E | | MNC | -- -. -.-. |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 34 PAVED RWY HAS NON-STD NRS. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 47-05.436517N | | 47-04.988633N |
| Longitude: | 122-25.872200W | | 122-25.895300W |
| Elevation: | 373.0 ft. | | 373.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 162 magnetic, 182 true | | 342 magnetic, 002 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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| 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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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in February 2007
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 13:05 |
| 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 16:55:10 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Aug-2013 09:55:10 |
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| METAR |
KTCM 2nm NW | 131558Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3012 RMK AO2 CIG 043 RWY16 SLP202 T01740109 $
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KGRF 6nm W | 131558Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM OVC043 17/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01690108 PWINO $
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KPLU 6nm E | 131555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW014 SCT038 BKN060 18/12 A3012 RMK AO2
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KTIW 12nm NW | 131453Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01500111 53004 $
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| 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
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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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