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S36 Crest Airfield
Covington, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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 AWOS-3PT at S50 (5 nm W): 118.050 (253-802-0933)
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 16/34

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 16  RUNWAY 34
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: 80 ft. trees, 849 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear
TREES IN PRIM SFC, PARKED ACFT IN PRIM SFC BOTH SIDES OF RWY AND 3 FT SIGN, 92 FT LEFT, 46 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: CREST AIRFIELD, LLC
29300 179 PLACE SE, PO BOX 7282
COVINGTON, WA 98042-7282
Phone 425-533-9651
OTR CTC: AIRFIELDMANAGER@CRESTAIRFIELD.AERO.
Manager: JEFF MILLER
29300 179TH PLACE SE, P.O. BOX 7282
COVINGTON, WA 98042-7282
Phone 425-533-9651
AMGR OTR CTC: AIRFIELDMANAGER@CRESTAIRFIELD.AERO.

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 30-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3713:37
Sunrise07:0714:07
Sunset18:5001:50
Evening civil twilight19:2002:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Sep-2026 07:36:18
Local (UTC-7)  30-Sep-2026 00:36:18
 
METAR
KRNT 
11nm NW 
300653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC038 13/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01330106
KSEA 
11nm NW 
300653Z 07003KT 10SM OVC032 14/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01390083 $
KBFI 
15nm NW 
300653Z 00000KT 10SM OVC034 14/10 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01390100
KPLU 
16nm SW 
300715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW019 BKN047 OVC070 13/12 A3003 RMK AO2
KTCM 
20nm SW 
300655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC020 14/10 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01370101 $
KTIW 
20nm W 
300653Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM OVC026 14/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01390089 401720128
TAF
KSEA 
11nm NW 
300524Z 3006/0112 05007KT P6SM OVC022 FM301100 03005KT 6SM BR OVC015 FM301500 03004KT 6SM BR OVC009 FM301800 35005KT P6SM BKN017 FM302000 33007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN200 FM010600 02006KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200
KBFI 
15nm NW 
300524Z 3006/0106 06004KT P6SM OVC027 FM301100 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC018 FM301500 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC011 FM301800 32005KT P6SM BKN020 FM302000 33006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200
KTCM 
20nm SW 
300500Z 3005/0111 01008KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2999INS BECMG 3007/3008 02005KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3002INS BECMG 3010/3011 VRB05KT 6000 BR BKN030 QNH3006INS TEMPO 3011/3014 BKN010 BECMG 3017/3018 01009KT 9999 NSW FEW035 QNH3006INS BECMG 0102/0103 01005KT 9999 BKN120 QNH3007INS TX20/3023Z TN08/3014Z
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Crest Airfield, LLC 425-533-9651
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[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Internet access, Restrooms
 
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More info about Crest Airfield, LLC
Phillips 66
100LL
SS $7.40 
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