FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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-FRI 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 |
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| PSCr216/4.7 | | PASCO VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 20E |
| PDTr320/33.2 | | PENDLETON VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 20E |
| ALWr262/38.9 | | WALLA WALLA VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 20E |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 46-12.881283N | | 46-13.347767N |
| Longitude: | 119-12.936583W | | 119-12.265167W |
| Elevation: | 534.0 ft. | | 496.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. pline, 2000 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clear | | 29 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 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 123/day * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 28 June 2010 | |
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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 31-May-2008
from 5500 feet looking south
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 14:34 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 15:05 |
| Sunset | | 17:17 | | 01:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 01:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 13:22:06 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Feb-2012 05:22:06 |
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| METAR |
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KPSC
5nm NE | 121253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP181 T10061022
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| TAF |
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KPSC
5nm NE | 121130Z 1212/1312 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 1212/1216 3SM BR SCT002 BKN060 FM121800 30005KT P6SM SCT070 FM130300 30005KT P6SM OVC150 FM130900 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRASN OVC050
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