FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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 RNT (0.4 nm S): | PHONE 425-255-6080 |
| 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 |
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| SEAr024/5.3 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| TCMr004/23.6 | | MCCHORD VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 22E |
| PAEr155/25.3 | | PAINE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 20E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| RENTON | | at field | | 353 | | 17E | | RNT | .-. -. - |
| DONDO | | 005/8.9 | | 224 | | 19E | | ODD | --- -.. -.. |
| KITSAP | | 069/21.8 | | 206 | | 20E | | PWT | .--. .-- - |
| CARNEY | | 058/25.7 | | 274 | | 20E | | CAN | -.-. .- -. |
| GRAYE | | 021/26.2 | | 216 | | 16E | | GRF | --. .-. ..-. |
| LACOMAS | | 009/32.5 | | 328 | | 16E | | LAC | .-.. .- -.-. |
| MASON COUNTY | | 048/38.3 | | 348 | | 19E | | MNC | -- -. -.-. |
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: | right | | left |
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. |
| - | WATER DEPTHS VARY AT DOCKS AND SEAPLANE LAUNCH RAMP. USE CAUTION FOR LOCALIZED SHOALING. |
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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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 20:24 | | 03:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 03:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 18:18:26 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Aug-2013 11:18:26 |
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| METAR |
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| KRNT | 131753Z 33005KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02110122 10211 20144 58004
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KSEA
5nm SW | 131753Z VRB05KT 10SM FEW250 21/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02110111 10211 20150 58001
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KBFI
5nm NW | 131753Z 29007KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02170111 10217 20156 58004
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KSEA
5nm SW | 131739Z 1318/1424 25006KT P6SM SCT250 FM132100 34006KT P6SM SCT250 FM141000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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KBFI
5nm NW | 131739Z 1318/1418 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120 FM132100 32006KT P6SM SCT250 FM140500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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