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S36

Norman Grier Field Airport
Kent, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 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:	5 miles SE of KENT, 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
SEAr106/10.2	SEATTLE VORTAC	116.80	19E
PAEr149/35.7	PAINE VOR/DME	110.60	20E
OLMr037/39.3	OLYMPIA VORTAC	113.40	19E

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:

47-20.492850N

47-19.958750N

Longitude:

122-06.274483W

122-06.149883W

Traffic pattern:

left

Displaced threshold:

281 ft.

Markings:

NSTD, 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:	GRIER FAMILY HOLDINGS, LLC 29300 179 PLACE SE KENT, WA 98042 Phone 253-631-7100
Manager:	RIKKI BIRGE 29300 179TH PLACE SE KENT, WA 98042 Phone 253-631-7100

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 23-Feb-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:30	14:30
Sunrise	07:01	15:01
Sunset	17:43	01:43
Evening civil twilight	18:14	02:14

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Feb-2025 14:05:18
Local (UTC-8)	23-Feb-2025 06:05:18

METAR

KRNT 11nm NW	231358Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN008 BKN018 OVC049 09/08 A2987 RMK AO2 T00940083 $
KSEA 11nm NW	231353Z 00000KT 6SM BR SCT003 BKN015 OVC047 08/08 A2986 RMK AO2 RAE45 SLP120 P0000 T00830078
KBFI 15nm NW	231353Z 00000KT 8SM FEW009 BKN022 OVC055 09/08 A2987 RMK AO2 RAE31 SLP114 P0000 T00890078
KPLU 16nm SW	231355Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -RA 09/09 A2988 RMK AO2
KTCM 20nm SW	231356Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM BKN005 OVC022 09/08 A2986 RMK AO2 RAE55 BKN V OVC SLP116 $
KTIW 20nm W	231353Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM FEW042 BKN065 OVC090 09/08 A2986 RMK AO2 RAB1256E31 SLP113 P0001 T00890083

TAF

KSEA 11nm NW	231135Z 2312/2418 23008KT 6SM -RA OVC060 FM231500 19005KT P6SM OVC030 FM231800 14004KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM240100 18016G24KT 5SM -SHRA OVC015 FM240600 20013KT P6SM BKN050 FM241600 18008KT P6SM -RA BKN025
KBFI 15nm NW	231135Z 2312/2412 15006KT P6SM OVC060 FM231500 16003KT P6SM OVC020 FM231800 14002KT 4SM -RA OVC015 FM240100 18015G25KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM240600 18012G21KT P6SM OVC050 FM241100 15007KT P6SM BKN050
KTCM 20nm SW	230500Z 2305/2411 20012KT 8000 -RA SCT005 OVC012 650659 QNH2981INS TEMPO 2305/2311 BKN005 BECMG 2310/2311 20010KT 9000 -RA SCT007 BKN015 OVC020 650609 QNH2978INS BECMG 2317/2318 18010G15KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 OVC020 640609 540209 QNH2977INS BECMG 2321/2322 22015G25KT 6000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC025 610606 550109 QNH2970INS BECMG 2403/2404 21012G20KT 9999 NSW SCT025 BKN045 QNH2988INS TX13/2322Z TN08/2313Z

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Services / Description

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Crest Airpark

253-631-7100
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[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft maintenance, ...

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Phillips 66
	100LL
SS		$5.84
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