Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8W9
- Coordinates
- 46.8327, -123.0910
- Elevation
- 149 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE
- NOTAM facility
- SEA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/10
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunrise | 05:18 AM | 12:18Z |
| Sunset | 09:10 PM | 04:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:50 PM | 04:50Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:50 PM → 04:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:10 PM → 04:18 AM
Plan a flight from 8W9
Runway 16/34
2,480 ft × 35 ft · Turf (Good) 16
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 700 ft
34
- Heading
- 264° mag · 284° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 327 ft
Runway 18/36
2,750 ft × 45 ft · TURF-G 18
- Heading
- n/a
36
- Heading
- 325° mag · 345° true
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLM · Olympia | VORTAC | 113.40 | r204° / 11.4 NM |
| TCM · Mcchord | VORTAC | 109.60 | r211° / 31.5 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
RICHARD C. ROLLINS
267TH EAST, SPANAWAY, WA
(253) 405-0133
Manager
RICHARD C. ROLLINS
267TH EAST, SPANAWAY, WA
(253) 405-0133
Remarks FAA
- NO TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS.
- RWY 16 FIRST 1,100 FT HAS SHRUBS & 70 FT+ TREES APPROX 15 FT FM RY EDGES.
- DEER INVOF RWY.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
- TREES AND BUILDINGS IN PRIM SFC AREA.
- FENCE PARALLELS BOTH SIDES OF RWY 50 FT FROM CNTRLN.
- APCH SLOPE 7:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
- APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
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