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W36 Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base
Renton, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: W36
Lat/Long: 47-29-59.3580N / 122-13-09.4400W
47-29.989300N / 122-13.157333W
47.4998217 / -122.2192889
(estimated)
Elevation: 14 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of RENTON, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98055

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1947
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RNT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-DUSK
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 124.7
UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at BFI (4 nm NW): PHONE 206-763-6904
WX ASOS at SEA (5 nm SW): PHONE 206-431-2834

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SEAr024/5.3SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E
TCMr004/23.6MCCHORD VORTAC109.6022E
PAEr155/25.3PAINE VOR/DME110.6020E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RENTONat field35317ERNT .-. -. -
DONDO005/8.922419EODD --- -.. -..
KITSAP069/21.820620EPWT .--. .-- -
CARNEY058/25.727420ECAN -.-. .- -.
GRAYE019/26.221618EGRF --. .-. ..-.
LACOMAS007/32.532818ELAC .-.. .- -.-.
MASON COUNTY048/38.334819EMNC -- -. -.-.

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A1+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 5000 x 200 ft. / 1524 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Elevation: 14.0 ft.14.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF RENTON
1055 SOUTH GRADY WAY
RENTON, WA 98057
Phone 425-430-6400
Manager: RYAN ZULAUF
616 WEST PERIMETER ROAD, UNIT A
RENTON, WA 98057
Phone 425-430-7471
ARPT MGRS OFFICE IN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER ON RENTON MUNICIPAL ARPT.

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 46/week *
73% local general aviation
27% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 October 2010

Additional Remarks

CTC RENTON TWR WHEN OPERATING; FOR TFC DATA. WHEN TWR NOT OPERATING ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON 124.7.
EXTENSIVE BOATING & PERSONAL WATERCRAFT IN VICINITY.
FLOCKS OF WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT ON LAKE WASHINGTON - BE ALERT LNDGS/TKOFS.
WHEN FLYING INBOUND OR OUTBOUND IN THE WEST CHANNEL WATERWAY ABOVE 800 FT AGL CTC BOEING ATCT FREQ 118.3 FOR TRAFFIC ADVISORIES.
FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at W36.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (0 nm S)
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (4 nm NW)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (5 nm SW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (10 nm S)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (20 nm SW)
 
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From to W36

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4814:48
Sunrise07:2015:20
Sunset17:2601:26
Evening civil twilight17:5801:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 10:10:07
Local (UTC-8)  12-Feb-2012 02:10:07
 
METAR
KRNT 120953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW030 OVC080 07/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP208 T00670044 $
KSEA 
5nm SW 
120953Z 17004KT 10SM FEW015 BKN050 OVC075 06/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP209 T00560039
KBFI 
5nm NW 
120953Z 14006KT 10SM FEW018 SCT055 OVC080 07/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00670044
TAF
KSEA 
5nm SW 
120520Z 1206/1312 17007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 FM121000 18004KT P6SM BKN015 BKN030 BKN070 FM121600 23006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070 FM130000 18006KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC070 FM130800 15005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 BKN070
KBFI 
5nm NW 
120520Z 1206/1306 15008KT P6SM SCT022 BKN035 TEMPO 1206/1208 BKN022 FM121000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN022 BKN035 BKN070 FM121600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070 FM130000 15005KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC070
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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 Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
RENTON INN 1.5 120
QUALITY INN RENTON 1.7 80-100
HOLIDAY INN SEATTLE - RENTON 2.0 98-184
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE SEATTLE - RENTON 2.2 65-85
EXTENDEDSTAYDELUXE SEA-RENTON 2.3 
LARKSPUR LANDING SEATTLE - RENTON 2.5 99-173
HILTON GARDEN INN SEATTLE/RENTON 2.5 87-169
ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES RENTON 2.5 56-110
DAYS INN SEATTLESOUTH TUKWILA 2.5 56-119
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT, SEATTLE SOUTH-RENTON 2.6 101-139
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT SEATTLE SOUTH-RENTON 2.6 114-144
TOWNE AND COUNTRY SUITES 2.6 75-80
HOMEWOOD SUITES SEATTLE - TUKWILA 2.7 111-189
COMFORT SUITES AIRPORT TUKWILA 2.7 100-150
HAMPTON INN SEATTLE SOUTHCENTER - TUKWILA 2.8 120-162
HOMESTEAD SEATTLE - SOUTHCENTER 2.9 60-97
BEST WESTERN RIVERS EDGE 3.0 111-267
EMBASSY SUITES HOTEL SEATTLE-TACOMA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 3.1 135-204
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT - SEATTLE/SEA-TAC 3.1 114-169
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT SEATTLE SOUTH 3.2 109-150
ECONO LODGE SEA TAC AIRPORT 3.4 65-146

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 Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base

11 in Renton
17 in Tukwila
27 in SeaTac
25 in Bellevue
12 in Kent
3 in Des Moines
84 in Seattle
7 in Kirkland
5 in Redmond
10 in Federal Way
6 in Auburn
1 in Woodinville
8 in Bothell
2 in Shoreline
2 in Snoqualmie
7 in Fife
8 in Bremerton
17 in Tacoma
 

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