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S98 Vista Field Airport
Kennewick, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: S98
Lat/Long: 46-13-06.8720N / 119-12-36.0540W
46-13.114533N / 119-12.600900W
46.2185756 / -119.2100150
(estimated)
Elevation: 534 ft. / 163 m (estimated)
Variation: 19E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of KENNEWICK, WA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99336

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1944
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1800
Pattern altitude: 1334 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at PSC (5 nm NE): PHONE 509-547-7379
WX AWOS-3 at RLD (7 nm NW): 132.675 (509-375-4247)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSCr216/4.7PASCO VOR/DME108.4020E
PDTr320/33.2PENDLETON VORTAC114.7020E
ALWr262/38.9WALLA WALLA VOR/DME116.4020E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 4008 x 150 ft. / 1222 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 46-12.881283N46-13.347767N
Longitude: 119-12.936583W119-12.265167W
Elevation: 534.0 ft.496.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left2-light PAPI on left
Obstructions: 50 ft. pline, 2000 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clear29 ft. pole, 1251 ft. from runway, 86 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PORT OF KENNEWICK
350 CLOVER ISLAND DRIVE, SUITE 200
KENNEWICK, WA 99336
Phone 509-586-1186
Manager: DAN CRYER
350 CLOVER ISLAND DRIVE, SUITE 200
KENNEWICK, WA 99336
Phone 509-586-1188

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 35
Single engine airplanes: 30
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 123/day *
56% transient general aviation
44% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2007

Additional Remarks

USE RY 02 WHEN WIND 5 KNOTS OR LESS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S98.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPSC - Tri-Cities Airport (5 nm NE)
KRLD - Richland Airport (7 nm NW)
KHRI - Hermiston Municipal Airport (24 nm S)
KPDT - Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (35 nm SE)
KALW - Walla Walla Regional Airport (39 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo of S98 (Vista Field Airport)
Photo by David Wyatt
Photo taken 01-Jun-2007

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From to S98

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5611:56
Sunrise05:3212:32
Sunset20:3503:35
Evening civil twilight21:1104:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jul-2008 06:32:22
Local (UTC-7)  24-Jul-2008 23:32:22
 
METAR
KPSC 
5nm NE 
250553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02110117 10317 20178 51005 $
TAF
KPSC 
5nm NE 
250520Z 250606 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM1800 33010KT P6SM SKC FM0200 25010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Vista Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Vista Field Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into S98 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN KENNEWICK 0.8 70-90
RED LION HOTEL COLUMBIA CENTER KENNEWICK 0.7 109-119
LA QUINTA KENNEWICK 2.8 84-99
 

Other hotels near Vista Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
HILTON GARDEN INN KENNEWICK 0.4 99-170
GUESTHOUSE INN KENNEWICK 0.8 
SUPER 8 KENNEWICK TRI CITIES A 0.8 66-81
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT KENNEWICK 0.8 99-109
COMFORT INN KENNEWICK 0.8 80-90
KENNEWICK SUITES 2.1 80-92
ECONO LODGE KENNEWICK 2.5 65-66
DAYS INN KENNEWICK 2.5 76-96
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM KENNEWICK 2.8 95-110
BEST WESTERN KENNEWICK 2.9 88-96
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT RICHLAND - COLUMBIA POINT 3.6 109-149
SLEEP INN PASCO 4.1 
SHILO INN - RICHLAND 4.4 74-247
HAMPTON INN RICHLND TRI C 4.6 98-225
CLOVER ISLAND INN 4.8 
DAYS INN RICHLAND 4.9 42-69
RED LION HOTEL PASCO 5.0 109-110
BEST WESTERN PASCO INN & SUITES 5.0 111-130

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

Hotels in other cities near Vista Field Airport

14 in Kennewick
6 in Pasco
7 in Richland
 

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