Cashmere-Dryden Airport
8S2 · Cashmere, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:07 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 12:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 12:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 03:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 04:07Z |
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 250° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 1,800 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Displaced thr
- 144 ft
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 070°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 25
- Threshold elev
- 833 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 524 ft from threshold, 21 ft R of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 858 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 1,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
EAT 114.35 · ELN 117.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAT · Wenatchee | VOR/DME | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r287° / 13.1 NM |
| ELN · Ellensburg | VOR/DME | 117.90 · 126X | High | r337° / 29.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8S2
- Coordinates
- 47.5147, -120.4850
- Elevation
- 858 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SEA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1950/07
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 11 notes
General
- NUMEROUS OBJECTS IN TRANSITION SFCS.
- TREES IN PRIM SFC RY 07.
- EXIT RWY AT TWYS ONLY.
- GROUND VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIANS USE TWY FOR HANGAR ACCESS.
- RADIO CONTROL MODEL ACTIVITY PERMITTED, ON WEST END OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Lighting
- ACTVT BCN - 121.7.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 07/25 - 121.7.
Obstructions
- RWY 07 +4 FT FENCE 100 FT L, FR 200-100 FT, ; +5 FT FENCE 109 FT R, FR 65-200 FT FR THR.
- +4 FT FENCE 90 FT, 40 FT L&R; ROAD AT 90 FT; 25-30 FT TREES AT 150 FT, 60 FT R; 3 FT SIGN AT 22 FT FM THR, 79 FT L.
- APCH SLOPE MEASURED FROM DSPLCD THR 28:1
Nearby airports
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About 8S2
Cashmere-Dryden Airport (8S2) is an airport in Cashmere, WA, at 858 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8S2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8S2 have a control tower?
No. Cashmere-Dryden Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8S2?
Cashmere-Dryden Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8S2?
Cashmere-Dryden Airport is in Cashmere, WA, at an elevation of 858 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.5147, -120.4850.
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