FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
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: | 291.3 ft. / 88.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 16E (2020) |
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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CLM (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0900-1930 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 09; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, LANDING FEE FOR ACFT IN EXCESS OF 4000 LBS. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
WX ASOS: | 135.175 (360-457-1070) |
WHIDBEY APPROACH: | 118.2 |
WHIDBEY DEPARTURE: | 118.2 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.15 |
WX AWOS-3P at NOW (4 nm E): | 118.325 (360-457-7529) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD 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 |
YYJr164/36.4 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 17E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
FRIDAY HARBOR | | 202/30.2 | | 284 | | 17E | | FHR | ..-. .... .-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR AFT HRS JET A CALL 360-452-6226. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
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 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 48-07.262192N | | 48-06.999388N |
Longitude: | 123-30.690842W | | 123-29.182027W |
Elevation: | 283.8 ft. | | 291.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 105 true | | 269 magnetic, 285 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 1354 ft. |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) UNUSBL BYD 5.0 NM DUE TO HIGH TERRAIN | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.70 degrees glide path) UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS L OF CNTRLN. |
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/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 111 ft. trees, 3200 ft. from runway, 27:1 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: | 3255 x 50 ft. / 992 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 48-07.594057N | | 48-07.142262N |
Longitude: | 123-30.285502W | | 123-29.856550W |
Elevation: | 227.2 ft. | | 271.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 132 magnetic, 148 true | | 312 magnetic, 328 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 522 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear | | 37 ft. trees, 1080 ft. from runway, 23:1 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: | JAMES ALTON 338 WEST FIRST STREET, PO BOX 1350 PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 Phone 360-417-3437 |
Additional Remarks
- | RWY 13/31 CLSD DUSK TO DAWN. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC WHIDBEY APCH AT 360-257-3310. |
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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 09 | |
download (470KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (403KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (376KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (213KB) |
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WATTR ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (530KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (558KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNOW - Port Angeles Coast Guard Air Station Airport (4 nm E)
0S9 - Jefferson County International Airport (28 nm E)
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (31 nm NE)
KOKH - Delaurentis Airport (34 nm E)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (36 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trent Thomas
Photo taken 13-Apr-2021
taken facing to the northeast at approximately 800’ AGL
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 22-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:00 | | 12:00 |
Sunrise | | 05:38 | | 12:38 |
Sunset | | 21:02 | | 04:02 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:41 | | 04:41 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-Jul-2025 17:52:00 |
Local (UTC-7) | 22-Jul-2025 10:52:00 |
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METAR |
KCLM | 221653Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM OVC008 14/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01390117
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KNOW 4nm W | 221730Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM OVC010 A3001 RMK AO2
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CWQK 10nm N | 221700Z AUTO 23010KT 13/11 RMK AO1 SLP164 T01280112 51012
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CWPF 18nm N | 221730Z AUTO 17015KT 13/11 RMK AO1 PK WND 18017/1730 SLP155 T01280113 51008
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CWLM 19nm N | 221700Z AUTO 21013KT 14/11 RMK AO1 PK WND 20019/1600 SLP153 T01370111 53012
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CYWH 19nm N | 221700Z 19005KT 150V220 15SM FEW008 FEW120 14/12 A2999 RMK SC1AC1 AC TR SLP159
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TAF |
KCLM | 221120Z 2212/2312 27005KT P6SM OVC007 FM221600 33005KT P6SM BKN015 FM221800 32008KT P6SM BKN020 FM222200 33006KT P6SM SKC
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CYWH 19nm N | 221410Z 2214/2302 20008KT P6SM FEW030 BKN120 FM221600 20008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 2216/2222 BKN040 FM222200 20010KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100 RMK NXT FCST BY 222100Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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