FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 21W |
| Lat/Long: | 47-00-47.3000N 121-32-01.2000W
47-00.788333N 121-32.020000W
47.0131389,-121.5336667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2650 ft. / 808 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1995) |
| From city: | 10 miles SE of GREENWATER, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98022 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1997 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2875 x 30 ft. / 876 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 47-01.016428N | | 47-00.560888N |
| Longitude: | 121-32.112878W | | 121-31.926357W |
| Elevation: | 2558.0 ft. | | 2583.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 145 magnetic, 164 true | | 325 magnetic, 344 true |
| Markings: | numbers only, in fair condition | | numbers only, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 100 ft. trees, 1406 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear
RWY 15 2 FT SIGN, 45 FT R & 11 FT FM THR; 65 FT TREES 87 FT R; GUARDRAIL & ROAD 55 FT L; 2 FT SIGN 45 FT L & 11 FT FM THR. | | 75 ft. trees, 965 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
HAS ROAD, GUARD & +95 FT TREES 90 FT R OF CNTRLN & 80 FT TREES 84 FT L OF CNTRLN. 2 FT SIGNS, 35 FT R & 43 FT L & 11 FT FM THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION
PO BOX 47312
OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264
Phone 800-552-0666 |
| Manager: | JOHN WILSON
PO BOX 47312
OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264
Phone 360-618-2477 |
Additional Remarks
| - | CLSD 1 OCT TO 1 JUN EXC FOR APPROVED MIL & PUBLIC SAFETY/LAW ENFORCEMENT HELI OPS. |
| - | GUARDRAIL AND ROAD RUNS FULL LEN OF EASTSIDE OF RWY. |
| - | CTN: MOUNTAINOUS TRRN SURROUNDS ARPT. |
| - | VEHICLES, PEDESTRIANS, & ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | USFS CAMPGROUNDS E & N OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 21W.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (31 nm W)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (34 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (39 nm W)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (40 nm NW)
KELN - Bowers Field Airport (41 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tom Jensen, Washington Pilots Association
Photo taken 15-Oct-2012
looking northwest.
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Times for 05-May-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunset | | 20:21 | | 03:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:55 | | 03:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-May-2026 23:19:58 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 05-May-2026 16:19:58 |
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KSMP
18nm NE | 052256Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP803 T01720094
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KPLU
31nm W | 052255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC028 19/11 A3000 RMK AO2
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KTCM
39nm W | 051645Z 0516/0619 21005KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2994INS BECMG 0519/0520 25005KT 9999 FEW014 QNH2997INS BECMG 0520/0521 25007KT 9999 SKC QNH2993INS BECMG 0611/0612 22005KT 9999 BKN010 QNH3002INS BECMG 0615/0616 24010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3004INS TX24/0523Z TN12/0613Z
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KSEA
41nm NW | 051833Z 0519/0624 23003KT P6SM OVC013 FM052200 22007KT P6SM FEW020 SCT200 FM061100 21005KT P6SM BKN035 FM061400 20006KT P6SM BKN015
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KGRF
42nm W | 052100Z 0521/0703 18005KT 9999 OVC023 QNH2999INS BECMG 0522/0523 20006KT 9999 OVC025 QNH2997INS BECMG 0603/0604 21008KT 9999 SCT025 QNH2998INS TEMPO 0609/0613 6000 BR OVC010 BECMG 0614/0615 23008KT 9999 OVC012 QNH3009INS TX23/0600Z TN10/0612Z
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KBFI
45nm NW | 052054Z 0521/0618 19006KT P6SM BKN018 OVC020 FM052300 22006KT P6SM FEW022 SCT200 FM060300 22005KT P6SM SCT200 FM061100 19004KT P6SM BKN035 FM061400 18007KT P6SM BKN020
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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