FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | 3B8 |
Lat/Long: | 47-04-13.4000N 122-22-15.9000W 47-04.223333N 122-22.265000W 47.0703889,-122.3710833 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 445 ft. / 136 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 20E (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of SPANAWAY, WA |
Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 98387 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1963 |
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: | no LANDING PATTERN INDICATOR PAINTED ON RY. |
Lights: | SS-SR |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (4 nm NE): | 128.575 (253-848-2748) |
WX ASOS at TCM (6 nm NW): | PHONE 253-982-3434 |
WX ASOS at TIW (15 nm NW): | PHONE 253-858-6507 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SEAr168/22.0 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
OLMr056/22.5 | | OLYMPIA VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 19E |
Airport Services
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 1800 x 20 ft. / 549 x 6 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
Runway edge markings: | DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH NSTD CHEVRONS. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 200 ft. |
Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 819 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear 90 FT TREES, 111 FT R FM RWY END. 5 FT FENCE, BRUSH, EMBANKMENT AND ROAD, 73 FT R FM RWY END. 15 FT TREE. 64 FT L, 80 FT RWY END. | | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear ROAD AT 23 FT; RWY 34 APCH SLP 13:1 TO DTHR; 9 FT SIGN, 76 FT L, AT 21 FT FM RWY END; 9 FT SIGN 69 FT R AT 20 FT; 39 FT POLE 111 FT L AT 18 FT FM RWY END. SIX 4 FT REFLECTIVE POSTS AT 12 FT CNTRD ON RWY. 4 FT FENCE AT 13 FT CNTRD ON RWY. 60 FT TREES, 89 FT R, 86 FT FM RWY. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | SHADY ACRES APT INC 4409 208 ST E SPANAWAY, WA 98387 Phone 253-219-7980 |
Manager: | JUDY SCOTT 20615 42ND AVE. E. SPANAWAY, WA 98387 Phone 253-720-4546 |
Additional Remarks
- | TREES AND BLDGS IN TRSN SFCS. |
- | ALL PATTERNS TO THE EAST. |
- | SHADY ACRES PAINTED ON RWY MIDFIELD. |
- | PLINE EAST TREES. PWR POLE N OF FIELD TREES MRKD WITH ORANGE BALLS. |
- | PWR PLANTS WITH EMISSIONS THAT MAY NOT BE VSBL .5 & 1 SM NE OF APT. |
- | CIV HELS FLY IN FIXED WING TFC PATS DUE TO LTD VIS. TWRS LCTD: 2100 FT NE, 160 FT AGL RED/W. LGTD AT NGT; 2700 FT E 150 FT AGL, LGTD AT NGT. |
- | FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3B8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (4 nm NE)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (6 nm NW)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (9 nm W)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (15 nm NW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 17-Mar-2013
from 1,500 ft looking northwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Dec-2024
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:20 | | 15:20 |
Sunrise | | 07:56 | | 15:56 |
Sunset | | 16:24 | | 00:24 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:00 | | 01:00 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Dec-2024 19:41:20 |
Local (UTC-8) | 25-Dec-2024 11:41:20 |
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METAR |
KPLU 4nm NE | 251915Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM 08/02 A2986 RMK AO2
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KTCM 5nm NW | 251855Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM -RA FEW029 FEW037 OVC050 07/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP117 P0001 T00710039 $
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KGRF 8nm W | 251858Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM -RA OVC043 07/04 A2984 RMK AO2 RAB58 SLP110 $
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KTIW 15nm NW | 251853Z 17008KT 10SM -RA OVC036 07/04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP117 P0003 T00720044
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TAF |
KTCM 5nm NW | 251816Z 2518/2619 16010G20KT 9000 -RA SCT015 OVC025 WS020/18045KT 620609 520105 QNH2930INS BECMG 2606/2607 17015G30KT 8000 -RA BKN020 620609 520009 QNH2918INS BECMG 2615/2616 21012KT 9000 -RA BKN015 OVC025 620609 520109 QNH2948INS TX09/2613Z TN07/2518Z
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NOTAMs |
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