Ocean Shores Municipal

W04 · Ocean Shores, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
15 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,100 ft 15/33
Runway
1
Mag var
20E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at W04. Nearby reporting stations: KHQM (9 NM), KSHN (43 NM), KAST (52 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:53 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:27 AM13:27Z
Sunrise06:58 AM13:58Z
Sunset07:23 PM02:23Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:53 PM02:53Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:53 PM → 06:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:23 PM → 05:58 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 060°downwind 330°base 240°final 150°45° entry1533

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
150° mag · 170° true
Dimensions
3,100 × 50 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
13 ft
Markings
basic
Threshold crossing height
40 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

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

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

HQM 117.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HQM · Hoquiam VORTAC 117.70 · 124X High r346° / 3.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
W04
Coordinates
46.9992, -124.1424
Elevation
15 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 (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1986/07
Distance from city
2 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RYS 15 AND 33 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: 2-light PAPI (left).

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
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF OCEAN SHORES
585 PT BROWN AVE, OCEAN SHORES, WA
(360) 940-7487
Manager
SCOTT ANDERSEN
548 POINT BROWN AVE NE, 585 BROWN AVE NW, OCEAN SHORES, WA
360-289-3099
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • SEABIRDS IN SAFETY & TAXI AREAS AND ADJACENT WETLAND.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Runways

  • HAS ASPH 50 FT WIDE WITH 12.5 FT GRVL SHOLDERS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RYS 15 AND 33 - CTAF.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 5WA8 Hogan's Corner (private) (3 NM) · 14S Westport (6 NM) · S16 Copalis State (9 NM) · 43IG Grayland Intergalactic (private) (12 NM) · 94WA Wishkah River Ranch (private) (16 NM)

About W04

Ocean Shores Municipal (W04) is an airport in Ocean Shores, WA, at 15 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for W04, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does W04 have a control tower?

No. Ocean Shores Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at W04?

Ocean Shores Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 3,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is W04?

Ocean Shores Municipal is in Ocean Shores, WA, at an elevation of 15 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.9992, -124.1424.

More about W04

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open W04 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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