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8W9 R & K Skyranch Airport
Rochester, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8W9
Lat/Long: 46-49-57.6580N 123-05-29.1070W
46-49.960967N 123-05.485117W
46.8326828,-123.0914186
(estimated)
Elevation: 149 ft. / 45.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of ROCHESTER, WA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 98579

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1971
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 999 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at CLS (10 nm SE): 118.025 (360-740-5164)
WX ASOS at OLM (11 nm NE): PHONE 360-754-0781

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OLMr204/11.4OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2480 x 35 ft. / 756 x 11 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 700 ft.327 ft.
Obstructions: 102 ft. trees
APCH SLOPE 7:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
119 ft. trees, 648 ft. from runway, 5 ft. both sides of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RICHARD C. ROLLINS
267TH EAST
SPANAWAY, WA 98387
Phone (253) 405-0133
Manager: RICHARD C. ROLLINS
267TH EAST
SPANAWAY, WA 98387
Phone (253) 405-0133

Additional Remarks

NO TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS.
RWY 16 FIRST 1,100 FT HAS SHRUBS & 70 FT+ TREES APPROX 15 FT FM RY EDGES.
DEER INVOF RWY.
FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
TREES AND BUILDINGS IN PRIM SFC AREA.
FENCE PARALLELS BOTH SIDES OF RWY 50 FT FROM CNTRLN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8W9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (10 nm SE)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (11 nm NE)
KSHN - Sanderson Field Airport (24 nm N)
KTDO - Ed Carlson Memorial Field/South Lewis County Airport (24 nm SE)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (26 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3512:35
Sunrise06:0813:08
Sunset20:2603:26
Evening civil twilight20:5903:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2025 18:17:03
Local (UTC-7)  13-Aug-2025 11:17:03
 
METAR
KCLS 
10nm SE 
131755Z AUTO 24007G13KT 220V280 10SM CLR 22/16 A2996 RMK AO2
KOLM 
11nm NE 
131754Z 22014G20KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02220150 10228 20150 53004
TAF
KOLM 
11nm NE 
131133Z 1312/1412 19006KT P6SM SKC FM131500 21008G20KT P6SM OVC035 FM132100 23015G22KT P6SM SCT015 BKN050 FM140200 22006KT P6SM OVC040 FM141000 20008KT P6SM OVC020
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