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S94 Port of Whitman Business Air Center Airport
Colfax, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: S94
Lat/Long: 46-51-31.3460N / 117-24-50.6920W
46-51.522433N / 117-24.844867W
46.8587072 / -117.4140811
(estimated)
Elevation: 2181 ft. / 665 m (estimated)
Variation: 19E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of COLFAX, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99111

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1949
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAWN-DUSK
Pattern altitude: 3010 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at PUW (14 nm SE): 135.675 (509-334-3222)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PUWr305/13.6PULLMAN VOR/DME109.0020E
MQGr302/36.4NEZ PERCE VOR/DME108.2020E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCIES. CALL 509-397-3791
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 3209 x 60 ft. / 978 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD MIRL ONLY CENTER 2240 FT LGTD.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 46-51.524783N46-51.520067N
Longitude: 117-25.229617W117-24.460117W
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 492 ft.319 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 13 ft. road, 316 ft. from runway, 131 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD.		115 ft. hills, 4000 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 37:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PORT OF WHITMAN COUNTY
302 N. MILL ST
COLFAX, WA 99111
Phone 509-397-3791
Manager: DARRELL FENDER
PO BOX 143
COLFAX, WA 99111
Phone 509-397-2061

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 19
Single engine airplanes: 17
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 36/day *
69% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

- RY 07/25 FARM MACHINERY MAY BE OPERATING IN FIELDS ON BOTH SIDES OF RY AND OFF BOTH RY ENDS.
- 30 FT BLDG 250 FT S AER RY 25.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S94.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPUW - Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport (14 nm SE)
KLWS - Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (33 nm SE)
KGEG - Spokane International Airport (46 nm N)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (46 nm N)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (50 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1114:11
Sunrise06:4414:44
Sunset16:2300:23
Evening civil twilight16:5600:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 19:36:13
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 11:36:13
 
METAR
KPUW 
14nm SE 		081853Z AUTO 23005KT 6SM -RA BKN020 OVC028 05/01 A3012 RMK AO2 RAB19 SLP214 P0000 T00500011
TAF
KPUW 
14nm SE 		081726Z 0818/0918 15005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC130 FM082300 14007KT P6SM -RA BKN030 OVC050 FM090200 11005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM091000 10012KT P6SM BKN130 OVC200
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Fender Air Services 509-397-2061
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