AirNav: 8W9 - R & K Skyranch Airport

8W9

R & K Skyranch Airport
Rochester, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	8W9
Lat/Long:	46-49-57.6580N 123-05-29.1070W 46-49.960967N 123-05.485117W 46.8326828,-123.0914186 (estimated)
Elevation:	149 ft. / 45.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	20E (1985)
From city:	1 mile N of ROCHESTER, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98579

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1971
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Pattern altitude:	999 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at CLS (10 nm SE):	118.025 (360-740-5164)
WX ASOS at OLM (11 nm NE):	135.725 (360-754-0781)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OLMr204/11.4		OLYMPIA VORTAC		113.40		19E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	2480 x 35 ft. / 756 x 11 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY 16	RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	700 ft.	327 ft.
Obstructions:	102 ft. trees APCH SLOPE 7:1 TO DSPLCD THR.	119 ft. trees, 648 ft. from runway, 5 ft. both sides of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RICHARD C. ROLLINS 267TH EAST SPANAWAY, WA 98387 Phone (253) 405-0133
Manager:	RICHARD C. ROLLINS 267TH EAST SPANAWAY, WA 98387 Phone (253) 405-0133

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 42/month *
40%	transient general aviation
40%	local general aviation
20%	military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

-	NO TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS.
-	RWY 16 FIRST 1,100 FT HAS SHRUBS & 70 FT+ TREES APPROX 15 FT FM RY EDGES.
-	DEER INVOF RWY.
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8W9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (10 nm SE)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (11 nm NE)
KSHN - Sanderson Field Airport (24 nm N)
KTDO - Ed Carlson Memorial Field/South Lewis County Airport (24 nm SE)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (26 nm NE)

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Area around 8W9 (R & K Skyranch Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:33	12:33
Sunrise	06:06	13:06
Sunset	20:14	03:14
Evening civil twilight	20:47	03:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Apr-2024 10:15:14
Local (UTC-7)	25-Apr-2024 03:15:14

METAR

KCLS 10nm SE	250955Z AUTO 18007G12KT 10SM BKN033 OVC055 11/11 A2994 RMK AO2
KOLM 11nm NE	250954Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM FEW008 BKN030 OVC044 10/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01000094

TAF

KOLM
11nm NE

250520Z 2506/2606 17004KT P6SM OVC040 FM250700 21003KT 6SM BR OVC025 FM251000 19007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC020 FM251300 19011KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM251800 19014G23KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020 FM260200 20009KT 4SM -RA BR OVC020

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