Tri Cities Airport

PSC · KPSC · Pasco, WA · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
410 ft MSL
Longest runway
7,707 ft 03L/21R
Runways
3
Mag var
15E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:57 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:07 AM12:07Z
Sunrise05:42 AM12:42Z
Sunset08:23 PM03:23Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:57 PM03:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 05:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:23 PM → 04:42 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 031°downwind 301°base 211°final 121°45° entry123003L21R03R21L

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
121° mag · 136° true
Dimensions
7,704 × 150 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
135.3
More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
394 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
54 ft
TDZ elevation
401 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
7,704 / 7,704 / 7,704 / 7,704 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 150k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 400k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Tri-Cities”
ATIS
125.65
Clearance — primary
120.0

Taxi & takeoff

“Tri-Cities”
Ground — primary
121.8
Tower — primary
135.3

Departure & arrival

“Spokane”
App/Dep
128.75 NORTH & WEST · initial contact 133.15 EAST & SOUTH

Also

CTAF
135.3
UNICOM
122.95
Flight service
122.4 132.6 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (4 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
269.35YAKIMA RCAG (LOW)
285.55LCL/P
377.2APCH/P DEP/P IC (NORTH & WEST)
379.15APCH/P DEP/P (NORTH & WEST)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 21R
RunwayILS
RWY 21RILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.7 (PSC) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

PSC 113.75 · PDT 114.70 · ALW 116.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PSC · Pasco VOR/DME 113.75 · 84Y Low r177° / 0.3 NM
PDT · Pendleton VORTAC 114.70 · 94X High r334° / 34.8 NM
ALW · Walla Walla VOR/DME 116.40 · 111X Low r274° / 36 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Departures
Minimums
Airport

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPSC / PSC
Coordinates
46.2647, -119.1190
Elevation
410 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0600-2200
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
Weather station
ASOS · 125.65 · ☎ 509-547-7379
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
PSC
Attendance
ALL 0800-2000
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I B
Activated
1937/11
Distance from city
2 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 21R; MALSF RWY 30; REIL RWY 03L & 12; HIRL RWY 03L/21R; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 03L & 21R, 12 & 30 ON CONSLY. INCR/DECR INTST ALL RWY LGTS - CTAF. on 135.3Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 21R: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 12: 4-light PAPI (left) · 30: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF.

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-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PORT OF PASCO
3601 N 20TH AVE, PASCO, WA
509-547-6352
Manager
DONALD "BUCK" TAFT
3601 N 20TH AVE, PASCO, WA
509-547-6352
Remarks FAA · 11 notes

General

  • BIRD HAZARD; SEE SPECIAL NOTICE FOR WASHINGTON IN AIM PART 3A.
  • TPA 1500' TURBINE PWRD ACFT; ALL OTRS 1000'.
  • WATER FOWL ON & INVOF ARPT SPRING & FALL.
  • TWY G, G1 & E2 LTD TO USE BY ACFT UP TO 100000 LBS AND LESS THAN 20 FT MAIN GEAR WID.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 384/F/B/X/U
  • PCR VALUE: 466/F/B/X/T
  • RWY 03R/21L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. NOT AVBL AS MOVEMENT AREA.
  • RY 03R/21L SFC CRACKING.

Lighting

  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 21R; MALSF RWY 30; REIL RWY 03L & 12; HIRL RWY 03L/21R; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 03L & 21R, 12 & 30 ON CONSLY. INCR/DECR INTST ALL RWY LGTS - CTAF.

Fuel

  • AFT HRS FUEL CALL (509) 547-6271 WITH CALL-OUT FEE.

Obstructions

  • 81 FT TWR 3036 FT & 900 FT LEFT; 37:1 SLOPE TO DTHR.
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About KPSC

Tri Cities Airport (PSC · KPSC) is an airport in Pasco, WA, at 410 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 7,707 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPSC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPSC have a control tower?

Yes. Tri Cities Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KPSC?

Tri Cities Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 7,707 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPSC?

Tri Cities Airport is in Pasco, WA, at an elevation of 410 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.2647, -119.1190.

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