FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS AND ULTRALIGHT OPERATIONS CALL AMGR 360-457-1138. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.0 |
| 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: | 48-07.262150N | | 48-06.999333N |
| Longitude: | 123-30.690933W | | 123-29.182100W |
| Elevation: | 283.8 ft. | | 291.4 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: | 48-07.594017N | | 48-07.143567N |
| Longitude: | 123-30.285583W | | 123-29.857967W |
| Elevation: | 227.2 ft. | | 271.3 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. |
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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (485KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (392KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (32KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| WATTR FIVE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (276KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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 - Wes Lupien Airport (34 nm E)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (36 nm NE)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (48 nm NE)
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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 27-Aug-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 13:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 03:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:36 | | 03:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Aug-2008 00:06:26 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 27-Aug-2008 17:06:26 |
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| METAR |
| KCLM | 272353Z AUTO 32008G16KT 10SM FEW055 16/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01560106 10167 20133 53005
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CWQK 10nm N | 272300Z AUTO 28019KT RMK AO1 PK WND 28022/2209
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CWPF 18nm N | 272300Z AUTO 28014G19KT 16/10 RMK AO1 PK WND 25022/2229 SLP189 T01590104 51020
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CWLM 19nm N | 272300Z AUTO 25017G23KT 19/11 RMK AO1 PK WND 24027/2209 T01850114
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CYWH 19nm N | 272300Z 26014G20KT 15SM FEW035 FEW050 SCT240 17/10 A3011 RMK CU2SC1CI1 SLP197
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| TAF |
| KCLM | 272331Z 280024 28012KT P6SM BKN040 BKN070 FM0600 25006KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM0900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 OVC040 PROB30 0912 -RA BKN015 OVC040 FM1200 VRB03KT 4SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC015 FM2100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030 PROB30 2124 6SM -RA BR
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| NOTAMs |
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