FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KLS |
| Lat/Long: | 46-07-04.8000N / 122-53-54.2000W 46-07.080000N / 122-53.903333W 46.1180000 / -122.8983889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 20 ft. / 6.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of KELSO, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 98626 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | KLS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | WINTER 0800-1700, SUMMER 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.075 (360-577-1964) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.2/317.6 (SCAPPOOSE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BTGr309/25.6 | | BATTLE GROUND VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 21E |
| PDXr319/33.7 | | PORTLAND VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 20E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KELSO | | 144/2.3 | | 256 | | 21E | | LSO | .-.. ... --- |
| TOLEDO | | 169/21.7 | | 219 | | 20E | | TDO | - -.. --- |
| KARPEN | | 073/28.7 | | 201 | | 20E | | PEN | .--. . -. |
| BANKS | | 351/29.9 | | 356 | | 21E | | PND | .--. -. -.. |
| LAKER | | 312/39.1 | | 332 | | 20E | | LBH | .-.. -... .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR SELF SVC CREDIT CARD FUEL FAC. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4391 x 100 ft. / 1338 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 38.0 | | Double wheel: | 46.0 | | Double tandem: | 74.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RWY 12/30 NSTD SPACING MIRL |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 46-07.358732N | | 46-06.802468N |
| Longitude: | 122-54.233882W | | 122-53.571008W |
| Elevation: | 19.9 ft. | | 16.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 120 magnetic, 140 true | | 300 magnetic, 320 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 1201 ft. from runway, 109 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 738 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear +3' HILL FROM 40' TO 200'; 105L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF KELSO 203 S. PACIFIC AVE SUITE 205 KELSO, WA 98626 Phone 360-423-6590 |
| Manager: | DENNIS WISE 2215 PARROTT WAY # A KELSO, WA 98626 Phone 360-414-4333 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 71 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 60 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 112/day * | | 48% | local general aviation | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 March 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NMRS FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 12 | |
download (174KB) |
| NDB OR GPS-A | |
download (192KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSPB - Scappoose Industrial Airpark (21 nm S)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (32 nm S)
KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (34 nm N)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (34 nm S)
KHIO - Portland-Hillsboro Airport (35 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 02-Dec-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 15:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:37 | | 15:37 |
| Sunset | | 16:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:00 | | 01:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2008 12:10:21 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 02-Dec-2008 04:10:21 |
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| METAR |
| KKLS | 021155Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM SCT011 BKN023 OVC031 09/09 A2999 RMK AO1 60012 70023 10110 20090 52020
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| TAF |
KHIO 34nm S | 021140Z 0212/0312 20007KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM021600 20005KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC035 FM022000 26006KT P6SM BKN035 OVC050 FM030000 00000KT P6SM BKN050 FM030600 00000KT 3SM BR BKN005 FM030900 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV001
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KPDX 34nm S | 021140Z 0212/0312 20008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN028 BKN045 TEMPO 0212/0216 5SM -RADZ BKN018 FM021600 20005KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 BKN045 FM022000 26006KT P6SM BKN035 BKN050 FM030000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM030600 00000KT 5SM BR SCT006 BKN020 FM031000 00000K
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KTTD 40nm SE | 021140Z 0212/0312 17008KT 5SM -RADZ BR BKN015 OVC025 FM021300 20005KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC035 FM022200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025 BKN045 FM030200 00000KT P6SM BKN035 BKN050 FM030800 00000KT 3SM BR SCT003 BKN015 FM031100 00000KT 1SM BR OVC001
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KAST 41nm W | 021140Z 0212/0312 24009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN017 OVC025 FM021500 26006KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM022200 27005KT P6SM BKN025 BKN035 FM030300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 FM030700 00000KT 1SM BR OVC002 FM031000 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV001
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| NOTAMs |
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