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1S9 Sand Canyon Airport
Chewelah, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010

Location

FAA Identifier: 1S9
Lat/Long: 48-18-50.6890N / 117-44-36.2050W
48-18.844817N / 117-44.603417W
48.3140803 / -117.7433903
(estimated)
Elevation: 2084 ft. / 635 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of CHEWELAH, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99109

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1979
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEER PARK313/24.421616EDPY -.. .--. -.--
IONE188/27.137921EION .. --- -.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3446 x 48 ft. / 1050 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 48-19.124150N48-18.565467N
Longitude: 117-44.531783W117-44.675067W
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Displaced threshold: 230 ft.101 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Obstructions: 6 ft. tree, 275 ft. from runway, 63 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear
3' DITCH +1' TO +3' ROCKS & RD 2' FM THR; +8' TREES 100-200' FM THR.
none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CHEWELAH
PO BOX 258
CHEWELAH, WA 99109
Phone 509-935-8311
Manager: LEE DORRANCE
PO BOX 1367
CHEWELAH, WA 99109
Phone 509-935-4852

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 30/day *
59% local general aviation
41% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

ALL PATTERNS TO THE WEST.
DEER & WILDLIFEON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1S9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEW - Deer Park Airport (24 nm SE)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (41 nm SE)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (42 nm S)
KGEG - Spokane International Airport (42 nm S)
KSZT - Sandpoint Airport (47 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo of 1S9 (Sand Canyon Airport)
Photo by P.J. Reinders
Taken in September 2008

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From to 1S9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Mar-2010
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3813:38
Sunrise06:0914:09
Sunset17:5201:52
Evening civil twilight18:2302:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Mar-2010 03:21:33
Local (UTC-8)  13-Mar-2010 19:21:33
 
METAR
KDEW 
24nm SE 
140253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP262 T10061028 53024
KSFF 
42nm SE 
140253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP258 T00281022 51023
KSKA 
42nm S 
140255Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM SCT080 03/M02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP261 60000 T00291021 53021
KGEG 
43nm S 
140253Z 19006KT 10SM FEW050 SCT080 BKN200 03/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00331033 53021
KSZT 
47nm E 
140250Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3024 RMK AO2
TAF
KSFF 
42nm SE 
132320Z 1400/1424 24009KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN050 FM140200 21006KT P6SM FEW070 FM140500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM141600 09003KT P6SM FEW200
KGEG 
43nm S 
132320Z 1400/1424 23007G14KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 FM140200 20007KT P6SM FEW070 FM140600 16004KT P6SM SKC FM141500 09005KT P6SM FEW200
KCOE 
50nm SE 
132320Z 1400/1424 20008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 FM140200 20006KT P6SM SCT040 FM140600 15005KT P6SM SKC FM141200 08005KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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