FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CLM |
| Lat/Long: | 48-07-12.7000N / 123-29-58.9000W 48-07.211667N / 123-29.981667W 48.1201944 / -123.4996944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 291 ft. / 88.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 22E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of PORT ANGELES, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 98363 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CLM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 & MALSR RY 08 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.175 (360-457-1070) |
| WHIDBEY APPROACH: | 118.2 [0600-2200] |
| WHIDBEY DEPARTURE: | 118.2 [0600-2200] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.15 |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY SEATTLE RADIO ON FREQ 122.6 (PORT ANGELES RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CVVr237/31.9 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
| YYJr160/36.4 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 21E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR AFTER HOURS JET A CALL 360-452-6206 |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 6347 x 150 ft. / 1935 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 55.0 | | Double wheel: | 66.0 | | Double tandem: | 115.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 48-07.262163N | | 48-06.999363N |
| Longitude: | 123-30.690923W | | 123-29.182018W |
| Elevation: | 283.7 ft. | | 291.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 083 magnetic, 105 true | | 263 magnetic, 285 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 1354 ft. |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box SAVASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 87 ft. trees, 3050 ft. from runway, 900 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. ant, 300 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear +35' BLDG; DIST 520'; 500' LEFT; 15:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR. |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3245 x 50 ft. / 989 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 48-07.594053N | | 48-07.143602N |
| Longitude: | 123-30.285540W | | 123-29.857912W |
| Elevation: | 227.5 ft. | | 271.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.4% | | 1.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 148 true | | 306 magnetic, 328 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. trees, 450 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear | | 139 ft. trees, 2900 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PORT OF PORT ANGELES PO BOX 1350 PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 Phone 360-457-8527 |
| Manager: | JEFF ROBB PO BOX 1350 PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 Phone 360-457-1138 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 85 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 78 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 144/day * | | 48% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 12% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 February 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | INCRD BIRD ACTIVITY DUE TO WASTE LANDFILL LCTD 1/2 MI NW AER 08. |
| - | NO ACR OPS. ARPT SURRENDERED AOC 12/9/2005. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (483KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (389KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 **NEW** | |
download (353KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (32KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| WATTR FIVE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (276KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNOW - Port Angeles Coast Guard Air Station Airport (4 nm E)
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (31 nm NE)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (34 nm E)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (36 nm NE)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (42 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 14:59 |
| Sunrise | | 07:34 | | 15:34 |
| Sunset | | 16:27 | | 00:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:02 | | 01:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 08:41:07 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 23-Nov-2009 00:41:07 |
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| METAR |
| KCLM | 230753Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM OVC110 07/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00721006 400890039
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CWQK 10nm N | 230800Z AUTO 25018KT RMK AO1 PK WND 25023/0707
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CWPF 18nm N | 230700Z AUTO 25010KT 07/05 RMK AO1 SLP207 T00730047 53033
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CWLM 19nm N | 230800Z AUTO 24012G17KT 08/03 RMK AO1 PK WND 25023/0707 T00770034
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CYWH 19nm N | 230500Z 26015G23KT 15SM FEW025 BKN050 BKN090 08/04 A3010 RMK SC2SC2AC2 LAST OBS/NEXT 231400 UTC SLP194
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| TAF |
| KCLM | 230548Z 2306/2406 24008KT P6SM BKN150 FM231000 23004KT P6SM OVC060 FM231700 VRB03KT P6SM -RA SCT045 OVC060 FM240200 24004KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC045
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CYWH 19nm N | 230004Z 2300/2305 25012G22KT P6SM FEW012 SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 2300/2305 5SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN020 RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 231515Z
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| NOTAMs |
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