FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 SEPTEMBER 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TIW |
| Lat/Long: | 47-16-04.6000N 122-34-41.2000W
47-16.076667N 122-34.686667W
47.2679444,-122.5781111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 294.8 ft. / 89.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of TACOMA, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98335 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TIW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1600 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1294.8 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport
FOR CUSTOMS CALL 253-593-6338 EXT #2. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.5 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 124.05 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 253-858-6507 |
| TACOMA GROUND: | 121.8 [0800-2000] |
| TACOMA TOWER: | 118.5 253.5 [0800-2000] |
| SEATTLE APPROACH: | 120.1 |
| SEATTLE DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
| WX ASOS at TCM (9 nm SE): | PHONE 253-982-3434 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at PWT (15 nm NW): | 121.2 (360-674-2811) |
| WX ASOS at SEA (15 nm NE): | PHONE 206-214-2592 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PLU (15 nm SE): | 128.575 (253-848-2748) |
| WX ASOS at BFI (19 nm NE): | PHONE 206-658-6435 |
| WX ASOS at RNT (20 nm NE): | 126.95 (425-255-6080) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SEAr208/14.8 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| OLMr018/22.2 | | OLYMPIA VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 19E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 80.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 47-16.484690N | | 47-15.668117N |
| Longitude: | 122-34.612695W | | 122-34.760128W |
| Elevation: | 291.8 ft. | | 294.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 187 true | | 347 magnetic, 007 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5.0 DEGREES LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PIERCE COUNTY PUB WORKS & UTILITIES
9850 - 64TH ST. W.
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98467-7322
Phone 253-798-2421 |
| Manager: | ROD PROPST
1202 - 26TH AVE. N.W.
GIG HARBOR, WA 98335-7322
Phone 253-798-8550 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 130 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 109 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 146/day * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| E94 | LAWRS OPERS DURING TWR OPNS ONLY. |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT & TFC PROCEDURES CALL AIRPORT OFFICE 253-798-8550. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT MNT AT TWR. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723. |
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 from 09 September 2021 at 0901Z to 07 October 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 | |
download (246KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (258KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (259KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (86KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| NARROWS ONE | |
download (164KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (223KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (9 nm SE)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (11 nm S)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (15 nm E)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (15 nm NW)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (15 nm NE)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport - Thun Field (15 nm SE)
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (19 nm NE)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Brian Quarles
Photo taken 06-Oct-2014
looking east/southeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Tacoma Narrows Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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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 19-Sep-2021
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 13:54 |
| Sunset | | 19:14 | | 02:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:45 | | 02:45 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 19-Sep-2021 22:50:11 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 19-Sep-2021 15:50:11 |
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| METAR |
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| KTIW | 192153Z 20010KT 10SM SCT022 BKN030 BKN060 14/13 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE48 SLP185 P0003 T01390133
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KTCM
10nm SE | 192229Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM FEW033 FEW047 BKN060 BKN080 16/14 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB13E29RAB29 SLP190 $
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KGRF
12nm S | 192155Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM -RA BKN030 BKN041 BKN065 16/13 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB23E50RAB55 SLP190 $
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KSEA
15nm NE | 192153Z 19011KT 10SM SCT025 BKN065 BKN080 15/12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP187 VCSH T01500122
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KPLU
15nm SE | 192235Z AUTO VRB04KT 7SM -DZ BKN060 BKN070 BKN085 15/14 A3010 RMK AO2
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KPWT
16nm NW | 192238Z AUTO 21014G20KT 10SM SCT019 18/13 A3005 RMK AO2
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KBFI
20nm NE | 192153Z 19009G22KT 160V220 10SM SCT024 BKN075 16/12 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND 20026/2059 SLP176 T01610117
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KTCM
10nm SE | 192100Z 1921/2103 23012G18KT 8000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC060 610804 QNH3006INS BECMG 1922/1923 22012KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN060 620803 QNH3010INS BECMG 2005/2006 21006KT 9999 BKN020 OVC040 QNH3021INS BECMG 2010/2011 VRB06KT 9999 OVC015 QNH3030INS BECMG 2017/2018 29006KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3036INS BECMG 2020/2021 01009KT 9999 FEW040 QNH3033INS TX19/2021Z TN10/2013Z
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KGRF
12nm S | 192057Z 1921/2103 20010G15KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 600803 QNH3004INS BECMG 2001/2002 22008KT 9999 NSW SCT040 QNH3012INS BECMG 2007/2008 20005KT 9999 OVC025 QNH3024INS BECMG 2020/2021 29005KT 9999 SCT030 BKN080 QNH3036INS BECMG 2101/2102 27005KT 9999 SCT070 QNH3032INS TX16/1922Z TN10/2012Z
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KSEA
15nm NE | 192117Z 1921/2024 22012G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM200300 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 FM200800 18006KT P6SM SCT010 BKN015
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KPWT
16nm NW | 191728Z 1918/2018 20008KT P6SM OVC008 FM191930 21010KT P6SM OVC015 FM192100 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 FM200800 18006KT P6SM BKN020 FM201400 19002KT 4SM BR OVC003
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KBFI
20nm NE | 192013Z 1920/2018 19012G20KT P6SM BKN013 FM192100 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 FM200800 15005KT P6SM BKN025
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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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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UNICOM 122.95
253-853-7742
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Narrows Aviation provides essential support services to business, private and general aviation in the Pacific Northwest. Our services include, aviation fueling, line services, ground transportation, customer amenities, catering solutions, hangar, and office rentals. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals who undergo continuous training to ensure each customer and aircraft are taken care of with safe and exceptional service. Whether you are just visiting, here for business or choose our beautiful new facilities to be your new home base, Narrows Aviation looks forward to serving you.
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 | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $6.45 | | $4.75 | | SS | | $6.07 | | --- | | GUARANTEED |  | MEMBERS
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UNICOM 122.95
253-851-5577
toll-free 800-645-3563
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Serving you since 1982! Pavco has been servicing, fueling, chartering, training, maintaining, renting, and providing an aviation friendly environment to Tacoma Narrows Airport for over 35 years! We are your local Gig Harbor HERTZ RENTAL CAR AGENT with access to all categories of vehicles. 24-hour transient aircraft call-out service (1-800-645-3563), Volume JET-A discounts at 300, 500, & 1000 gallon increments and AVGAS at 50 gallons. We are an FAA repair station for piston engine, and your local Cessna Services Station.
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253-313-0935
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Northwest Aviation Medicine provides all classes of Aviation Medical Exams (1rst, 2nd,3rd, and Basic Med) as well as EKGs and aviation consultation (in person or via virtual/telehealth platform) for more complicated certification issues.
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit |
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360-923-5818
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| The Hub at Gig Harbor Restaurant |
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253-853-1585
253-224-2624
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Catering, Internet access, Restrooms, Restaurant
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