FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RNT |
| Lat/Long: | 47-29-35.3000N / 122-12-56.7000W 47-29.588333N / 122-12.945000W 47.4931389 / -122.2157500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 32 ft. / 9.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (1990) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 98055 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 1032 ft. MSL TPA WEST OF THE FIELD IS 1218 FT AGL DUE TO TERRAIN IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE ARPT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34, REIL RYS 16 & 34 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.95 |
| RENTON GROUND: | 121.6 256.9 [OCT 1-APR 30 0700-2000; MAY 1-SEP 30 0700-2100] |
| RENTON TOWER: | 124.7 256.9 [OCT 1-APR 30 0700-2000; MAY 1-SEP 30 0700-2100] |
| SEATTLE APPROACH: | 119.2(076-160 RY 16) 119.2(341-075) 120.1(199-300) 120.4(301-340 RY 34) 125.9(076-160 RY 34) 125.9(301-340 RY 16) 126.5(161-198) |
| SEATTLE DEPARTURE: | 119.2(076-160 RY 16) 119.2(341-075) 120.1(199-300) 120.4(301-340 RY 34) 125.9(076-160 RY 34) 125.9(301-340 RY 16) 126.5(161-198) |
| IC: | 119.2(341-075) |
| WX ASOS at BFI (4 nm NW): | PHONE 206-763-6904 |
| WX ASOS at SEA (5 nm SW): | PHONE 206-431-2834 |
| WX ASOS at TIW (20 nm SW): | PHONE 253-858-6507 |
- ACFT REQUIRING SVCS CTC 122.85 OR 122.95.
- APCH/DEP SECTORIZATION BASED ON SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL SECTORIZATION.
- FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SEAr029/5.1 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| TCMr005/23.3 | | MCCHORD VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 22E |
| PAEr154/25.7 | | PAINE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 20E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RENTON | | at field | | 353 | | 20E | | RNT | .-. -. - |
| DONDO | | 007/8.6 | | 224 | | 19E | | ODD | --- -.. -.. |
| KITSAP | | 070/21.9 | | 206 | | 20E | | PWT | .--. .-- - |
| CARNEY | | 059/25.8 | | 274 | | 20E | | CAN | -.-. .- -. |
| LACOMAS | | 007/32.2 | | 328 | | 18E | | LAC | .-.. .- -.-. |
| MASON COUNTY | | 048/38.3 | | 348 | | 19E | | MNC | -- -. -.-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5382 x 200 ft. / 1640 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 130.0 | | Double tandem: | 340.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD MIRL; 340 FT SE END UNLIT. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 47-30.028387N | | 47-29.147670N |
| Longitude: | 122-13.011240W | | 122-12.877943W |
| Elevation: | 24.0 ft. | | 32.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 154 magnetic, 174 true | | 334 magnetic, 354 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 300 ft. | | 340 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 290 ft. trees, 10000 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear 10,000' FM THR. | | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway 20' BLAST FENCE190', FROM END OF RWY. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF RENTON 1055 SOUTH GRADY WAY RENTON, WA 98055 Phone 425-430-6400 |
| Manager: | RYAN ZULAUF 616 WEST PERIMETER ROAD, UNIT - A RENTON, WA 98055 Phone 425-430-7471 AIRPORT MANAGER'S OFFICE IN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 319 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 290 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Helicopters: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 262/day * | | 55% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS IN VCNTY ARPT & ALONG LK WASHINGTON SHORELINE AT ALL TIMES. |
| - | WEST TWY CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPAN 118 FT OR OVER. |
| - | OBSTRUCTIONS EVALUATED THROUGH PHOTOSCOPE PROCESS. |
| - | FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR BOEING PRODUCTION ACFT BEING TOWED ACROSS THE RY DURG HRS ATCT CLOSED. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 425-430-7471. |
| - | SEAPLANE BASE NW CORNER 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16 | |
download (265KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16 | |
download (265KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 16 | |
download (260KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 16 | |
download (260KB) |
| NDB RWY 16 | |
download (284KB) |
| NDB RWY 16 | |
download (284KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (31KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BELLEVUE ONE | |
download (183KB) |
| RENTN ONE | |
download (196KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (104KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
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)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (22 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 30-Aug-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:10 | | 15:10 |
| Sunrise | | 07:46 | | 15:46 |
| Sunset | | 16:17 | | 00:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:52 | | 00:52 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 09:36:00 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Dec-2009 01:36:00 |
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| METAR |
| KRNT | 090853Z AUTO 13003KT 8SM CLR M07/M13 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP270 T10671133 56002 FZRANO
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KSEA 5nm SW | 090853Z 12006KT 10SM FEW250 M07/M17 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP268 T10671167 55001
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KBFI 5nm NW | 090853Z 15004KT 10SM CLR M07/M16 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP264 T10721161 56002
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| TAF |
KSEA 5nm SW | 090520Z 0906/1012 13007KT P6SM SKC FM090800 10005KT P6SM FEW250 FM091800 06003KT P6SM SCT250 FM092200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM100300 07004KT P6SM FEW250
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KBFI 5nm NW | 090520Z 0906/1006 00000KT P6SM SKC FM090800 14003KT P6SM FEW250 FM092200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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