Arlington Municipal Airport
AWO · KAWO · Arlington, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:18 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:10 AM | 12:10Z |
| Sunrise | 05:47 AM | 12:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 03:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:18 PM | 04:18Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 11RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 110° mag · 127° true
- Dimensions
- 3,498 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL · 1,058 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- CTAF
- 122.725
Enter the right downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 132 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Threshold crossing height
- 42 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 133 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,498 ft | |
| 16/34 | 5,332 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Seattle”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 306.9 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 34
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 34 | LOCALIZER · LOC 111.5 (AWO) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PAE 110.60 · CVV 117.20 · NUW 113.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAE · Paine | VOR/DME | 110.60 · 43X | Low | r358° / 15.3 NM |
| CVV · Penn Cove | VOR/DME | 117.20 · 119X | Low | r083° / 23.2 NM |
| NUW · Whidbey Island | TACAN | 113.80 · 85X | — | r102° / 23.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KAWO
- Coordinates
- 48.1615, -122.1584
- Elevation
- 142 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 135.625 · ☎ 360-435-8045
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- AWO
- Attendance
- M-F 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1937/08
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- REIL RWY 11 & 29 OPR SS-SR; PAPI RWY 11, 16, 29 & 34 OPR CONSLY. ACTVT MALS RWY 34; REILS RWY 16; RWY 16/34 EDGE LIGHTS; TWY LGTS CTAF. on 122.725 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 11: 2-light PAPI (left) · 29: 2-light PAPI (left) · 16: 2-light PAPI (left) · 34: 2-light PAPI (left) + MALS.
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Glider, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey, Towing
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- GLIDER OPERATIONS AT ARPT DAILY.
- ULTRALIGHT AND POWERED PARACHUTE OPS DAILY WEST OF RWY 16/34
- WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT. ALTERNATE PHONE NUMBER FOR AIRPORT: 360-403-3470
- WINTER WEATHER OPERATIONS AND REPORTING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1600-0000Z.
- FOR ADDNL DETAILS & RULES ON LOCAL PROCS CALL 360-403-3470.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4722.
- GLIDER TURF PARALLEL EAST OF RWY 16/34, FULL LENGTH DIMENSIONS 3450 FT X 145 FT.
- RWY 11/29 TURF LCTD BTN D2 AND D3 DIMENSIONS 1400 FT X 100 FT.
Runways
- RWY 34 CALM WIND RWY.
Lighting
- REIL RWY 11 & 29 OPR SS-SR; PAPI RWY 11, 16, 29 & 34 OPR CONSLY. ACTVT MALS RWY 34; REILS RWY 16; RWY 16/34 EDGE LIGHTS; TWY LGTS CTAF.
Fuel
- 100L FUEL AVBL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC.
- PHONE 360-435-5700 FOR AFTER HRS SVC.
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Nearby airports
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About KAWO
Arlington Municipal Airport (AWO · KAWO) is an airport in Arlington, WA, at 142 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,332 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAWO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KAWO have a control tower?
No. Arlington Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KAWO?
Arlington Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,332 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KAWO?
Arlington Municipal Airport is in Arlington, WA, at an elevation of 142 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.1615, -122.1584.
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