FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 21W |
| Lat/Long: | 47-00-47.3000N 121-32-01.2000W
47-00.788333N 121-32.020000W
47.0131389,-121.5336667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2650 ft. / 808 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1995) |
| From city: | 10 miles SE of GREENWATER, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 98022 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1997 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2875 x 30 ft. / 876 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 47-01.016428N | | 47-00.560888N |
| Longitude: | 121-32.112878W | | 121-31.926357W |
| Elevation: | 2558.0 ft. | | 2583.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 145 magnetic, 164 true | | 325 magnetic, 344 true |
| Markings: | numbers only, in fair condition | | numbers only, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 100 ft. trees, 1406 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear
RWY 15 2 FT SIGN, 45 FT R & 11 FT FM THR; 65 FT TREES 87 FT R; GUARDRAIL & ROAD 55 FT L; 2 FT SIGN 45 FT L & 11 FT FM THR. | | 75 ft. trees, 965 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
HAS ROAD, GUARD & +95 FT TREES 90 FT R OF CNTRLN & 80 FT TREES 84 FT L OF CNTRLN. 2 FT SIGNS, 35 FT R & 43 FT L & 11 FT FM THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION
PO BOX 47312
OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264
Phone 800-552-0666 |
| Manager: | JOHN WILSON
PO BOX 47312
OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264
Phone 360-618-2477 |
Additional Remarks
| - | CLSD 1 OCT TO 1 JUN EXC FOR APPROVED MIL & PUBLIC SAFETY/LAW ENFORCEMENT HELI OPS. |
| - | GUARDRAIL AND ROAD RUNS FULL LEN OF EASTSIDE OF RWY. |
| - | CTN: MOUNTAINOUS TRRN SURROUNDS ARPT. |
| - | VEHICLES, PEDESTRIANS, & ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | USFS CAMPGROUNDS E & N OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 21W.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (31 nm W)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (34 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (39 nm W)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (40 nm NW)
KELN - Bowers Field Airport (41 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tom Jensen, Washington Pilots Association
Photo taken 15-Oct-2012
looking northwest.
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Times for 11-Nov-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 14:32 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 15:05 |
| Sunset | | 16:36 | | 00:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:08 | | 01:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Nov-2025 02:49:17 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 11-Nov-2025 18:49:17 |
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KSMP
18nm NE | 120156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP802 T00280011
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KPLU
31nm W | 120235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A2999 RMK AO2
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KTCM
39nm W | 112100Z 1121/1303 02006KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2993INS BECMG 1207/1208 VRB05KT 9999 BKN030 OVC100 620809 QNH2985INS BECMG 1215/1216 VRB05KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC100 610809 QNH2981INS BECMG 1219/1220 VRB05KT 9999 NSW OVC050 620809 QNH2976INS BECMG 1302/1303 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH BKN020 OVC060 610809 QNH2976INS TX12/1221Z TN06/1211Z
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KSEA
41nm NW | 112100Z 1121/1224 35008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250 FM120300 01006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM120700 05003KT P6SM OVC120 FM121200 11004KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM121800 11007KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC040
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KGRF
42nm W | 110500Z 1105/1211 21006KT 9999 SKC QNH3027INS BECMG 1119/1120 03003KT 9999 BKN150 QNH3018INS BECMG 1210/1211 35003KT 8000 -RA BKN040 OVC060 650809 QNH2985INS TX11/1122Z TN06/1115Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1105 NEXT 1206
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KBFI
45nm NW | 112100Z 1121/1218 34006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM120300 36002KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM120700 00000KT P6SM OVC120 FM121200 13002KT P6SM VCSH OVC050
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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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