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S36 Norman Grier Field Airport
Covington, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: S36
Lat/Long: 47-20-13.5480N 122-06-12.7310W
47-20.225800N 122-06.212183W
47.3370967,-122.1035364
(estimated)
Elevation: 472 ft. / 144 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SSE of COVINGTON, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98042

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1965
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX ASOS at RNT (10 nm NW): 126.95 (425-255-6080)
WX ASOS at SEA (11 nm NW): PHONE 206-214-2592
WX ASOS at BFI (14 nm NW): PHONE 206-658-6435
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (16 nm SW): 128.575 (253-848-2748)
WX ASOS at TCM (19 nm SW): PHONE 253-982-3434
WX ASOS at TIW (20 nm W): PHONE 253-858-6507

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SEAr106/10.2SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E
PAEr149/35.7PAINE VOR/DME110.6020E
OLMr037/39.3OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:24 HR CREDIT CARD FUEL AVBL.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3288 x 40 ft. / 1002 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 47-20.492850N47-19.958750N
Longitude: 122-06.274483W122-06.149883W
Elevation: 472.0 ft.472.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no281 ft.
Markings: NSTD, in poor conditionNSTD, in poor condition
Obstructions: 76 ft. trees, 901 ft. from runway, 9:1 slope to clear
TREES IN PRIM SFC, PARKED ACFT IN PRIM SFC BOTH SIDES OF RWY AND 3 FT SIGN, 92 FT LEFT, 27 FT FROM THR.
107 ft. trees, 1560 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear
+95 FT TREES IN PRI SFC 0-200 FT FM THR, 120 FT RIGHT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NEW CREST AIRPARK, LLC
29300 179 PLACE SE
COVINGTON, WA 98042
Phone 425-533-9651
Manager: JEFF MILLER
29300 179TH PLACE SE, P.O. BOX 7282
COVINGTON, WA 98042-7282
Phone 425-533-9651

Additional Remarks

TREES BOTH SIDES OF RWY IN TRSN SFC.
TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF RWY 15/33.
NIGHT OPS USE RWY 15, WIND AND WX PMTG.
ARPT CLSD WHEN SNOW ON RWY.
FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
TGLS PROHIBITED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S36.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (5 nm W)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (10 nm NW)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (11 nm NW)
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (14 nm NW)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (16 nm SW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (19 nm SW)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (20 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0715:07
Sunrise07:4315:43
Sunset16:1700:17
Evening civil twilight16:5300:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Dec-2025 07:04:15
Local (UTC-8)  07-Dec-2025 23:04:15
 
METAR
KRNT 
11nm NW 
080652Z AUTO 16006KT 6SM -RA BR SCT012 BKN016 OVC046 11/09 A3017 RMK AO2 RAB33 SLP222 P0001 T01060094
KSEA 
11nm NW 
080653Z 19011KT 7SM SCT005 SCT020 OVC047 09/09 A3017 RMK AO2 RAB23E41 SLP223 P0003 T00940089 $
KBFI 
15nm NW 
080653Z 20010G19KT 10SM SCT020 OVC060 11/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01110083
KPLU 
16nm SW 
080655Z AUTO 21004G10KT 10SM BKN024 BKN030 OVC065 11/09 A3019 RMK AO2
KTCM 
20nm SW 
080655Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM OVC016 11/09 A3017 RMK AO2 CIG 015 RWY34 SLP221 T01060094 $
KTIW 
20nm W 
080653Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM FEW005 BKN033 OVC060 10/09 A3018 RMK AO2 RAB01E37 SLP220 P0005 T01000089 401220083
TAF
KSEA 
11nm NW 
080530Z 0806/0912 19012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN008 OVC015 FM080900 19009KT P6SM BKN015 OVC035 FM081200 19008KT 5SM -RA BR BKN020 OVC027 FM081700 21015G30KT 4SM RA BR SCT009 OVC013 FM082100 22020G40KT 3SM RA BR OVC009 FM090200 22018G35KT 5SM -RA BR SCT009 OVC015
KBFI 
15nm NW 
080530Z 0806/0906 19010G21KT P6SM BKN015 OVC040 FM080900 17008KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 FM081200 19008KT 5SM -RA BR BKN020 OVC027 FM081700 21015G30KT 4SM RA BR SCT009 OVC013 FM082100 22020G40KT 3SM RA BR OVC009
KTCM 
20nm SW 
080500Z 0805/0911 21010G15KT 9999 VCSH OVC030 610804 QNH3011INS BECMG 0806/0807 20010G15KT 9999 NSW BKN015 OVC030 620804 QNH3017INS BECMG 0810/0811 19010G15KT 9999 BKN020 OVC080 620409 QNH3018INS BECMG 0815/0816 22010G20KT 8000 -RA BKN015 OVC030 620409 QNH3004INS BECMG 0818/0819 19015G28KT 6000 RA BKN007 OVC015 620809 510005 QNH2998INS TEMPO 0820/0903 19015G30KT BKN005 520005 BECMG 0908/0909 22012G18KT 8000 -RA FEW007 BKN015 620809 QNH3000INS TX14/0823Z TN09/0813Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
New Crest Airpark, LLC 425-533-9651
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Internet access, Restrooms

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Phillips 66
100LL
SS $5.80 
 Updated 27-Oct-2025
 
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SS=Self service
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