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KKLS Kelso-Longview Airport
Kelso, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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
BTGr309/25.6BATTLE GROUND VORTAC116.6021E
PDXr319/33.7PORTLAND VOR/DME111.8020E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KELSO144/2.325621ELSO .-.. ... ---
KARPEN073/28.720120EPEN .--. . -.
BANKS351/29.935621EPND .--. -. -..
LAKER312/39.133220ELBH .-.. -... ....

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
Runway edge lights: non-standard
RWY 12/30 NSTD SPACING MIRL
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 46-07.358732N46-06.802468N
Longitude: 122-54.233882W122-53.571008W
Elevation: 19.9 ft.16.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 120 magnetic, 140 true300 magnetic, 320 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 38 ft. trees, 1201 ft. from runway, 109 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear25 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
    
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5011:50
Sunrise05:2812:28
Sunset21:0404:04
Evening civil twilight21:4304:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 07:23:27
Local (UTC-7)  05-Jul-2009 00:23:27
 
METAR
KKLS 050655Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2988 RMK AO1
TAF
KHIO 
34nm S 
050523Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM060000 22010KT P6SM SCT250 FM060400 25010KT P6SM SCT030
KPDX 
34nm S 
050602Z 0506/0606 32007KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 0506/0508 5SM HZ FM050900 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM052100 23011KT P6SM SCT250 FM060400 25010KT P6SM SCT030
KTTD 
40nm SE 
050523Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM052100 23008KT P6SM SCT250 FM060400 25010KT P6SM SCT030
KAST 
41nm W 
050608Z 0506/0606 25004KT 3SM BR SCT003 TEMPO 0506/0508 BKN003 FM050800 25004KT 4SM BR OVC003 FM051900 24004KT P6SM SCT010 FM052300 21010KT P6SM BKN010 FM060400 21008KT P6SM OVC018
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Kelso Aviation Services 360-414-4333
360-901-1723
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Flight training

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FS 
SS 
100LL 
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$4.25 
Jet A 
$4.25 
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SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KKLS have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE 2.1 58-65
COMFORT INN KELSO 1.3 76-115
SUPER 8 MOTEL KELSO LONGVIEW 1.9 63-70
 

Other hotels near Kelso-Longview Airport

Miles Price ($)
GUESTHOUSE INNS SUITES 1.5 76-150
QUALITY INN & SUITES LONGVIEW 1.6 90-91
RED LION HOTEL KELSO 1.9 120-130
TRAVELODGE LONGVIEW 2.2 47-65
BEST WESTERN ALADDIN MOTOR INN 2.3 67-100
RODEWAY INN LONGVIEW 2.4 70-75

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 Kelso-Longview Airport

6 in Kelso
1 in Longview, WY
2 in Longview
2 in Woodland
 

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