FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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 |
ELWHA | | 089/7.1 | | 515 | | 16E | | CL | -.-. .-.. |
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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (463KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (403KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (376KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (211KB) |
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WATTR NINE (OBSTACLE) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (514KB) |
WATTR NINE (OBSTACLE) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (514KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (553KB) |
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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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 08-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 13:07 |
Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 13:39 |
Sunset | | 19:53 | | 02:53 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:25 | | 03:25 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-Apr-2025 09:38:34 |
Local (UTC-7) | 08-Apr-2025 02:38:34 |
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METAR |
KCLM | 080853Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM BKN044 BKN065 07/04 A2988 RMK AO2 RAB15E50 SLP120 P0000 60001 T00670044 58002
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KNOW 4nm W | 080915Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT065 BKN080 BKN120 08/08 A2989 RMK AO2 T00760076
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CWQK 10nm N | 080900Z AUTO 34003KT 08/ RMK AO1 SLP119 T0082 58001
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CWPF 18nm N | 080915Z AUTO 04003KT 09/07 RMK AO1 SLP120 T00870068 50002
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CWLM 19nm N | 080900Z AUTO 09002KT 08/06 RMK AO1 SLP114 T00770055 50000
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CYWH 19nm N | 080400Z 27014KT 15SM SCT060 BKN090 BKN140 10/05 A2987 RMK SC3AC2AC2 LAST STFD OBS/ NEXT 081300Z SLP116
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TAF |
KCLM | 080536Z 0806/0906 23003KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM081100 19003KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC020 FM081700 33004KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM082000 29007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC050
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CYWH 19nm N | 072040Z 0721/0804 17010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 TEMPO 0721/0723 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 BECMG 0721/0723 26015G25KT FM072300 26015G25KT P6SM SCT020 BKN120 BECMG 0800/0802 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 081400Z
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NOTAMs |
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