FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TIW |
| Lat/Long: | 47-16-04.6000N 122-34-41.2000W
47-16.076667N 122-34.686667W
47.2679444,-122.5781111
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| Elevation: | 294.8 ft. / 89.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of TACOMA, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 98335 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TIW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1600 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1294.8 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport
CUSTOMS - 253-593-6338 EXT #2. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.5 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 124.05 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 253-858-6507 |
| TACOMA GROUND: | 121.8 [0800-2000] |
| TACOMA TOWER: | 118.5 253.5 [0800-2000] |
| SEATTLE APPROACH: | 120.1 |
| SEATTLE DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
| WX ASOS at TCM (9 nm SE): | PHONE 253-982-3434 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at PWT (15 nm NW): | 121.2 (360-674-2811) |
| WX ASOS at SEA (15 nm NE): | PHONE 206-214-2592 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PLU (15 nm SE): | 128.575 (253-848-2748) |
| WX ASOS at BFI (19 nm NE): | PHONE 206-658-6435 |
| WX ASOS at RNT (20 nm NE): | 126.95 (425-255-6080) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SEAr208/14.8 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| OLMr018/22.2 | | OLYMPIA VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 19E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 80.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 47-16.484690N | | 47-15.668117N |
| Longitude: | 122-34.612695W | | 122-34.760128W |
| Elevation: | 291.8 ft. | | 294.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 187 true | | 347 magnetic, 007 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5.0 DEGREES LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PIERCE COUNTY PUB WORKS & UTILITIES
9850 - 64TH ST. W.
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98467-7322
Phone 253-798-2421 |
| Manager: | ROD PROPST
1202 - 26TH AVE. N.W.
GIG HARBOR, WA 98335-7322
Phone 253-798-8550 |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT - AMGR. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | LAWRS OPS DURG TWR HR. |
| - | EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT MNT AT ATCT. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723. |
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 from 23 January 2025 at 0901Z to 20 February 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 | |
download (242KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (255KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (257KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (86KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| NARROWS ONE | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (223KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (9 nm SE)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (11 nm S)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (15 nm E)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (15 nm NW)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (15 nm NE)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (15 nm SE)
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (19 nm NE)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Brian Quarles
Photo taken 06-Oct-2014
looking east/southeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Tacoma Narrows Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 01-Feb-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 15:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:37 | | 15:37 |
| Sunset | | 17:11 | | 01:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:44 | | 01:44 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Feb-2025 12:22:56 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 01-Feb-2025 04:22:56 |
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| METAR |
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| KTIW | 011153Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM OVC090 04/00 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP141 70057 T00390000 10056 20033 50010
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KTCM
10nm SE | 011155Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW042 SCT070 BKN090 01/00 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP144 60000 70034 T00120002 10051 20012 50006 $
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KGRF
12nm S | 011155Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM SCT041 BKN090 01/M00 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP141 60000 70024 T00111001 10053 20000 50006 $
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KSEA
15nm NE | 011153Z 21013G24KT 10SM FEW020 SCT075 SCT100 03/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP137 70054 T00281006 10050 20028 51011
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KPLU
15nm SE | 011155Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM 03/01 A2995 RMK AO2
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KPWT
16nm NW | 011156Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM SCT090 00/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP136 70061 T00001006 10033 21006 50014 FZRANO
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KBFI
20nm NE | 011153Z 22011G19KT 10SM FEW100 04/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 70037 T00441017 10061 20039 50012
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KTCM
10nm SE | 010512Z 0105/0211 20012KT 9000 -SHRA BKN005 OVC015 640309 510005 QNH2975INS TEMPO 0105/0107 24015G22KT BKN015 540204 BECMG 0106/0107 22010KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 640309 QNH2984INS BECMG 0110/0111 21008KT 9000 -SHRASN BKN018 OVC030 640209 QNH2991INS BECMG 0117/0118 20014G22KT 9999 -SHRA BKN020 OVC030 640209 QNH2987INS BECMG 0200/0201 20010KT 9999 NSW SCT018 OVC030 620309 QNH2986INS BECMG 0205/0206 19010KT 9000 -SHRASN BKN018 OVC030 640209 QNH2983INS BECMG 0209/0210 19005KT 6000 -SHSN BR BKN009 OVC018
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KGRF
12nm S | 010500Z 0105/0211 17012G20KT 9000 -RA SCT010 BKN012 OVC025 620205 530003 QNH2965INS TEMPO 0105/0108 BKN015 BECMG 0107/0108 21012G20KT 9999 VCSH SCT015 BKN020 OVC030 610206 520053 QNH2969INS BECMG 0112/0113 21010G15KT 8000 -SHRASN SCT009 BKN012 BKN025 OVC030 640129 520083 QNH2987INS BECMG 0201/0202 20009KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN040 QNH2985INS BECMG 0209/0210 19007KT 4800 -SHSN FEW012 BKN025 OVC040 640259 QNH2952INS TX07/0105Z TN01/0115Z
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KSEA
15nm NE | 011127Z 0112/0218 20014G22KT P6SM BKN040 FM012100 21014G22KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM020200 20011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 FM020800 19008KT P6SM VCSH BKN025
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KPWT
16nm NW | 011127Z 0112/0212 21008KT P6SM BKN040 FM012100 21012KT P6SM -SHRASN OVC025 FM020200 21009KT P6SM -SHRASN BKN035 FM020600 20007KT 6SM -SHSN BKN025 FM021000 19006KT P6SM VCSH BKN030
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KBFI
20nm NE | 011127Z 0112/0212 18011KT P6SM BKN050 FM012100 19010G18KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM020200 18008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 FM020800 16007KT P6SM VCSH BKN030
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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UNICOM 122.95
253-853-7742
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Narrows Aviation provides essential support services to business, private and general aviation in the Pacific Northwest. Our services include, aviation fueling, line services, ground transportation, customer amenities, catering solutions, hangar, and office rentals. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals who undergo continuous training to ensure each customer and aircraft are taken care of with safe and exceptional service. Whether you are just visiting, here for business or choose our beautiful new facilities to be your new home base, Narrows Aviation looks forward to serving you.
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UNICOM 122.95
253-851-5577
toll-free 800-645-3563
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Serving you since 1982! Pavco has been servicing, fueling, chartering, training, maintaining, renting, and providing an aviation friendly environment to Tacoma Narrows Airport for over 35 years! We are your local Gig Harbor HERTZ RENTAL CAR AGENT with access to all categories of vehicles. 24-hour transient aircraft call-out service (1-800-645-3563), Volume JET-A discounts at 300, 500, & 1000 gallon increments and AVGAS at 50 gallons. We are an FAA repair station for piston engine, and your local Cessna Services Station.
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253-313-0935
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Northwest Aviation Medicine provides all classes of Aviation Medical Exams (1rst, 2nd,3rd, and Basic Med) as well as EKGs and aviation consultation (in person or via virtual/telehealth platform) for more complicated certification issues.
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| The Hub at Gig Harbor Restaurant |
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253-853-1585
253-224-2624
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Catering, Internet access, Restrooms, Restaurant
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