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2W3

Swanson Airport
Eatonville, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	2W3
Lat/Long:	46-52-18.0000N 122-15-26.0000W 46-52.300000N 122-15.433333W 46.8716667,-122.2572222 (estimated)
Elevation:	843 ft. / 257 m (estimated)
Variation:	20E (1985)
From city:	1 mile NE of EATONVILLE, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98328

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1952
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0800-2000
Pattern altitude:	1643 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	DUSK-0000. AFTER 0000, ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (14 nm N):	128.575 (253-848-2748)
WX ASOS at TCM (18 nm NW):	PHONE 253-982-3434

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OLMr084/27.1		OLYMPIA VORTAC		113.40		19E
SEAr157/33.9		SEATTLE VORTAC		116.80		19E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	2990 x 36 ft. / 911 x 11 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
Runway edge markings:	APRT NAME PAINTED IN CENTER OF RY.
	RUNWAY 16	RUNWAY 34
Latitude:	46-52.544683N	46-52.054363N
Longitude:	122-15.403328W	122-15.462627W
Elevation:	843.0 ft.	841.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Runway heading:	165 magnetic, 185 true	345 magnetic, 005 true
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition
Obstructions:	106 ft. trees, 1045 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear RWY 16 14 FT TO 70 FT TREES FM 60 FT TO 200 FT FM THR; SUNKEN ROAD 51 FT FM THR; ROAD 88 FT R; ROAD 79 FT L; 4 FT SIGNS 57 FT R.	20 ft. gnd, 450 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear RWY 34 ROAD 63 FT L; BRUSH 82 FT L; 10 FT TREES 45 FT L, 143 FT FM THR; ROAD 84 FT R; ROAD 104 FT L, 69 FT FM THR; CIRCULAR ROAD 103 FT FM THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	TOWN OF EATONVILLE PO BOX 309 EATONVILLE, WA 98328 Phone (360) 832-3361
Manager:	JOHN HENRICKS 465 AIRPORT ROAD EAST EATONVILLE, WA 98328 Phone (253) 888-0929

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		13
Single engine airplanes:		12
Ultralights:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 134/week *
64%	transient general aviation
21%	local general aviation
14%	military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020

Additional Remarks

-	TREES IN APCH & TRANSITIONAL SFCS BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
-	DEER ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
-	BLDGS ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO RY.
-	GRAVEL SVC ROAD AROUND RY 16/34 NOT AVBL FOR ACFT OPNS. TAXI ON RY.
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
-	RESTROOMS AVBL AT TRINITY AVIATION ACADEMY.
-	BICYCLES AVBL AT TRINITY AVIATION ACADEMY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2W3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPLU - Pierce County Airport - Thun Field (14 nm N)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (18 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (18 nm NW)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (27 nm W)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (27 nm NW)

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Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by Shane Denherder Photo taken 06-Oct-2015 looking east. Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Swanson Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:33	12:33
Sunrise	06:06	13:06
Sunset	20:08	03:08
Evening civil twilight	20:41	03:41

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2024 07:40:25
Local (UTC-7)	23-Apr-2024 00:40:25

METAR

KPLU 14nm N	230715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/05 A3001 RMK AO2
KTCM 17nm NW	230655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP163 T00620030 FZRANO $
KGRF 17nm NW	230655Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01070030 $
KOLM 27nm W	230654Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01000028
KTIW 27nm NW	230653Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01000033 401560072

TAF

KTCM 17nm NW	230100Z 2301/2403 01012KT 9999 FEW030 SCT200 QNH3002INS TEMPO 2301/2303 02012G18KT 510009 BECMG 2303/2304 03006KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2998INS BECMG 2311/2312 02005KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2990INS BECMG 2323/2324 30005KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2990INS TX17/2321Z TN04/2314Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2301 NEXT 2313
KGRF 17nm NW	230500Z 2305/2411 35007KT 9999 FEW060 SCT200 QNH3002INS TEMPO 2313/2316 9000 BR SCT010 BECMG 2402/2403 VRB06KT 9999 FEW150 SCT200 QNH2988INS TX19/2322Z TN05/2313Z

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