FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KLS |
| Lat/Long: | 46-07-04.8000N / 122-53-54.2000W 46-07.080000N / 122-53.903333W 46.1180000 / -122.8983889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 20 ft. / 6.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of KELSO, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98626 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | KLS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | WINTER 0800-1700, SUMMER 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.075 (360-577-1964) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.2/317.6 (SCAPPOOSE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BTGr309/25.6 | | BATTLE GROUND VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 21E |
| PDXr319/33.7 | | PORTLAND VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 20E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KELSO | | 144/2.3 | | 256 | | 21E | | LSO | .-.. ... --- |
| TOLEDO | | 169/21.7 | | 219 | | 20E | | TDO | - -.. --- |
| KARPEN | | 073/28.7 | | 201 | | 20E | | PEN | .--. . -. |
| BANKS | | 351/29.9 | | 356 | | 21E | | PND | .--. -. -.. |
| LAKER | | 312/39.1 | | 332 | | 20E | | LBH | .-.. -... .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR SELF SVC CREDIT CARD FUEL FAC. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4391 x 100 ft. / 1338 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 38.0 | | Double wheel: | 46.0 | | Double tandem: | 74.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RWY 12/30 NSTD SPACING MIRL |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 46-07.358732N | | 46-06.802468N |
| Longitude: | 122-54.233882W | | 122-53.571008W |
| Elevation: | 19.9 ft. | | 16.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 120 magnetic, 140 true | | 300 magnetic, 320 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 1201 ft. from runway, 109 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 738 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear +3' HILL FROM 40' TO 200'; 105L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF KELSO 203 S. PACIFIC AVE SUITE 205 KELSO, WA 98626 Phone 360-423-6590 |
| Manager: | DENNIS WISE 2215 PARROTT WAY # A KELSO, WA 98626 Phone 360-414-4333 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 74 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 66 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 112/day * | | 48% | local general aviation | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 March 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NMRS FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 12 | |
download (174KB) |
| NDB OR GPS-A | |
download (192KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSPB - Scappoose Industrial Airpark (21 nm S)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (32 nm S)
KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (34 nm N)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (34 nm S)
KHIO - Portland-Hillsboro Airport (35 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunrise | | 05:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunset | | 20:48 | | 03:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:24 | | 04:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 18:27:20 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 25-Jul-2008 11:27:20 |
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| METAR |
| KKLS | 251815Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC015 15/11 A3008 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KHIO 34nm S | 251730Z 251818 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 32006KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250 FM0300 28008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM1200 00000KT P6SM BKN100 BKN250 FM1500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060
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KPDX 34nm S | 251730Z 251818 30004KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM1900 29007KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250 FM0300 30010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM1200 14003KT P6SM BKN100 BKN250 FM1500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060
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KTTD 40nm SE | 251730Z 251818 27006KT P6SM SCT250 FM0300 29008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM1200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 BKN250 FM1500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060
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KAST 41nm W | 251730Z 251818 24008KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 1819 SCT020 BKN040 FM1900 26008KT P6SM FEW015 BKN250 TEMPO 1920 BKN025 FM0300 24008KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM0600 20010KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050 FM1100 16005KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 1216 -DZ FM1600 18007KT 6SM -DZ OVC0
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| NOTAMs |
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