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70S Mead Flying Service Airport
Mead, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 70S
Lat/Long: 47-47-13.8720N / 117-21-29.4580W
47-47.231200N / 117-21.490967W
47.7871867 / -117.3581828
(estimated)
Elevation: 1905 ft. / 581 m (estimated)
Variation: 19E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of MEAD, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99021

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1942
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 2505 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at DEW (11 nm N): 135.175 (509-276-2303)
WX ASOS at GEG (12 nm SW): PHONE 509-624-4406

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GEGr018/17.2SPOKANE VORTAC115.5021E
COEr253/21.7COEUR D'ALENE VOR/DME108.8019E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FELTS324/6.336519ESFF ... ..-. ..-.
DEER PARK150/11.221616EDPY -.. .--. -.--
POST FALLS260/16.234719ELEN .-.. . -.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2481 x 30 ft. / 756 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 47-47.435233N47-47.027167N
Longitude: 117-21.493000W117-21.488933W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 161 magnetic, 180 true341 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 80 ft. trees, 753 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear69 ft. trees, 546 ft. from runway, 142 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
+3 FT FENCE AT 69 FT, ROAD AND GATE AT 74 FT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PATRICIA ERICKSON
E 3507 DEER ROAD
MEAD, WA 99021
Phone 509-466-3007
Manager: PATRICIA ERICKSON
E 3507 DEER ROAD
MEAD, WA 99021
Phone 509-466-3007

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Single engine airplanes: 15
    
Aircraft operations: avg 111/week *
52% local general aviation
48% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

NO WINT MAINT.
GND SOFT DURG SPRING.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 70S.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSFF - Felts Field Airport (6 nm S)
KDEW - Deer Park Airport (11 nm N)
KGEG - Spokane International Airport (12 nm SW)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (16 nm SW)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene - Pappy Boyington Field Airport (22 nm E)
 
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From to 70S

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4014:40
Sunrise07:1515:15
Sunset16:0000:00
Evening civil twilight16:3500:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Nov-2009 14:23:19
Local (UTC-8)  28-Nov-2009 06:23:19
 
METAR
KSFF 
6nm S 
281353Z 06003KT 10SM BKN009 OVC013 M01/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 CIG 008V012 SLP269 T10061022
KDEW 
11nm N 
281353Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN005 OVC033 M03/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 CIG 003V007 SLP274 T10331039
KGEG 
12nm SW 
281403Z 17004KT 1/8SM R21/1800V2000FT -FZDZ FZFG VV002 M01/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 1/4 FZDZB03SNE03 P0000
KSKA 
16nm SW 
281359Z AUTO 18005KT 1/2SM R23/2600V3500FT BR VV001 M01/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP266
TAF
KSFF 
6nm S 
281158Z 2812/2912 VRB03KT 6SM BR SCT003 FM281230 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC003 TEMPO 2813/2816 1/2SM FZFG OVC001 FM281800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN012 OVC060 FM281900 20003KT P6SM VCSH SCT005 BKN050 OVC070 FM282100 19003KT 6SM -SHSN BKN020 OVC045 FM290300 VRB02KT P6S
KGEG 
12nm SW 
281211Z 2812/2912 17003KT 1SM BR OVC001 TEMPO 2813/2816 1/4SM FZFG FM281800 18004KT P6SM BKN006 OVC050 FM281930 20005KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT005 OVC040 FM282100 19006KT 5SM -SHSN BKN015 OVC025 FM290300 VRB04KT 6SM BR SCT015 BKN025
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Mead Flying Service Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Mead Flying Service Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Mead Flying Service Airport

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA INN AND SUITES NORTH 3.6 56-96
APPLE TREE INN 3.9 60-107
QUALITY INN OAKWOOD 4.7 94-99
COMFORT INN NORTH 5.1 90-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Mead Flying Service Airport

35 in Spokane
11 in Spokane Valley
2 in Liberty Lake
5 in Post Falls, ID
 

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