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55S Packwood Airport
Packwood, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 55S
Lat/Long: 46-36-13.7780N 121-40-41.4010W
46-36.229633N 121-40.690017W
46.6038272,-121.6781669
(estimated)
Elevation: 1057 ft. / 322 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98361

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1948
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT RWY 01/19 MIRLS - CTAF
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 2357 x 60 ft. / 718 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RWY 01/19 SOFT SHOULDERS BOTH SIDES; USE RWY FOR BACK TAXI TO N END.
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 46-36.059745N46-36.399533N
Longitude: 121-40.825388W121-40.554630W
Elevation: 1049.8 ft.1057.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 009 magnetic, 029 true189 magnetic, 209 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 150 ft. trees, 1152 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear
RWY 01 FENCE AT 64 FT FM THR AND 67 FT L, FENCE AT 60 FT R AND -5 FT DITCH AT 125 FT FM THR.		50 ft. trees, 330 ft. from runway, 83 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: LEWIS COUNTY
57 W. MAIN ST.
CHEHALIS, WA 98432
Phone 360-740-1123
Manager: RUSS MORTON
5239 JACKSON HWY
TOLEDO, WA 98591-9732
Phone 360-864-4966

Additional Remarks

- TREES AND BLDGS IN TRANSITIONAL SURFACES.
- TREES & FENCES IN PRIM SFC.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 55S.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (39 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (46 nm NW)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (47 nm NW)
KYKM - Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field (47 nm E)
KTDO - Ed Carlson Memorial Field/South Lewis County Airport (47 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2914:29
Sunrise07:0015:00
Sunset17:4101:41
Evening civil twilight18:1202:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Feb-2026 17:56:37
Local (UTC-8)  22-Feb-2026 09:56:37
 
METAR
KPLU 
39nm NW 		221735Z AUTO 21005G13KT 10SM BKN050 OVC060 12/03 A2994 RMK AO2
KSMP 
43nm N 		221719Z AUTO 3SM BR OVC002 M02/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 UPE18 T10221022 PNO
KTCM 
45nm NW 		221655Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM OVC050 06/05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLPNO T00640049 $
KGRF 
46nm NW 		221734Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM -RA BKN045 BKN055 OVC065 09/06 A2993 RMK AO2 RAB1657E09RAB34 SLP140 $
KYKM 
47nm E 		221653Z 26006KT 10SM OVC090 03/01 A3011 RMK AO2 UPE1556RAB1556E07 SLP207 P0000 T00280011
TAF
KTCM 
45nm NW 		220500Z 2205/2311 06005KT 9999 SCT080 BKN100 QNH2990INS BECMG 2206/2207 08008KT 9000 -SHRA BKN060 OVC080 610609 QNH2987INS BECMG 2217/2218 20015G20KT 9999 NSW SCT060 BKN120 QNH3000INS BECMG 2300/2301 18012G18KT 8000 -RA OVC030 620409 QNH3002INS TEMPO 2302/2303 6000 RA 650409 BECMG 2303/2304 16012KT 9999 NSW BKN025 OVC030 620409 QNH3000INS BECMG 2307/2308 16008KT 9000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC020 610509 QNH3000INS TX11/2223Z TN04/2208Z
KYKM 
47nm E 		221130Z 2212/2312 28004KT P6SM OVC050 FM221700 33004KT P6SM -RA OVC050 FM230500 23007KT 5SM -RA SCT025 OVC035
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