FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RNT |
| Lat/Long: | 47-29-35.3000N 122-12-56.7000W 47-29.588333N 122-12.945000W 47.4931389,-122.2157500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 32 ft. / 9.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17E (2010) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 98055 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1945 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 1250 ft. MSL TPA WEST OF THE ARPT IS 1218 FT AGL DUE TO TRRN IMTLY WEST OF THE ARPT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 16 & 34 ON CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 126.95 (425-255-6080) |
| RENTON GROUND: | 121.6 256.9 [OCT 1-APR 30 0700-2000; MAY 1-SEP 30 0700-2100] |
| RENTON TOWER: | 124.7 256.9 [OCT 1-APR 30 0700-2000; MAY 1-SEP 30 0700-2100] |
| SEATTLE APPROACH: | 119.2 ;017-079 SEA RWY 34 119.2 ;028-160 SEA RWY 16 120.1 ;223-289 SEA, RWY 16 120.1 ;223-301 SEA, RWY 34 120.4 ;301-340 SEA, RWY 34 123.9 ;RWY 16 125.9 ;080-125 SEA, RWY 34 125.9 ;290-315 SEA, RWY 16 125.9 ;RWY 34 126.5 ;126-222 SEA, RWY 34 126.5 ;161-222 SEA, RWY 16 128.5 ;302-016 SEA, RWY 34 128.5 ;316-027 SEA, RWY 16 |
| SEATTLE DEPARTURE: | 119.2 ;028-160 SEA RWY 16 120.1 ;223-289 SEA, RWY 16 120.1 ;223-301 SEA, RWY 34 120.4 ;301-340 SEA, RWY 34 125.9 ;080-125 SEA, RWY 34 125.9 ;290-315 SEA, RWY 16 126.5 ;126-222 SEA, RWY 34 126.5 ;161-222 SEA, RWY 16 128.5 ;302-016 SEA, RWY 34 128.5 ;316-027 SEA, RWY 16 |
| BELLEVUE DP: | 119.2 |
| CLASS B: | 119.2 ;017-079 SEA, RWY 34 119.2 ;028-160 SEA RWY 16 120.1 ;223-289 SEA, RWY 16 120.1 ;223-301 SEA, RWY 34 125.9 ;080-125 SEA, RWY 34 125.9 ;290-315 SEA RWY 16 126.5 ;126-222 SEA, RWY 34 126.5 ;161-222 SEA, RWY 16 128.5 ;302-016 SEA, RWY 34 128.5 ;316-027 SEA RWY 16 |
| DE/P: | 119.2 ;017-079 SEA RWY 34 |
| GLASR STAR: | 123.9 |
| IC: | 123.9 ;RWY 16 125.9 ;RWY 34 |
| OLYMPIA STAR: | 125.6 |
| RENTN DP: | 119.2 |
| WX ASOS at BFI (4 nm NW): | PHONE 206-658-6435 |
| WX ASOS at SEA (5 nm SW): | PHONE 206-214-2592 |
| WX ASOS at TIW (20 nm SW): | PHONE 253-858-6507 |
- ACFT RQRG SVCS CTC 122.85 OR 122.77.
- APCH/DEP SECTORIZATION BASED ON SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL SECTORIZATION.
- FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SEAr029/5.1 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| PAEr154/25.7 | | PAINE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 20E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5382 x 200 ft. / 1640 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 130.0 | | Double tandem: | 340.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 47-30.028453N | | 47-29.147715N |
| Longitude: | 122-13.011177W | | 122-12.877877W |
| Elevation: | 24.1 ft. | | 32.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 174 true | | 337 magnetic, 354 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 304 ft. | | 340 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5382 TODA:5382 ASDA:5042 LDA:4742 | | TORA:5382 TODA:5382 ASDA:5082 LDA:4742 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 290 ft. trees, 10000 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear 10,000 FT FM RWY THR. | | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway APCH SLOPE 13:1 TO DTHR DUE TO 1323 FT TREE 442 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; 17:1 TO DTHR DUE TO 933 FT TREE 180 FT LEFT OF CTRLN; 26:1 DUE TO 20 FT BLAST FENCE 530 FT FM DTHR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF RENTON 1055 SOUTH GRADY WAY RENTON, WA 98055 Phone 425-430-6400 |
| Manager: | MANNY CRUZ 243 WEST PERIMETER ROAD, UNIT A RENTON, WA 98057 Phone 425-430-7476 EMAIL - MCRUZ@RENTONWA.GOV |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 34 12 FT BLAST FENCE 155 FT FM EOR. |
| - | TWY B BTN TWY B3 AND TWY B5 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPAN 50 FT OR OVR. |
| - | EMER FREQ 121.5 NOT MNT AT TWR. |
| - | DURG RNT TWR HRS OF OPS AND VMC WX, RNT TWR HAS CTL OF THE WEST CHANNEL, OVR THE WATER BLO 800 FT AGL. IF OPR IN THE WEST CHANNEL ABV 800 FT AGL OR WHEN RNT ATCT CLSD, CTC BOEING TWR, 118.3, PRIOR TO OPR IN THE WEST CHANNEL. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4722. |
| - | WHEN ATCT CLSD RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 IS PREFERRED IAP. |
| - | NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT & ALONG LAKE WASHINGTON SHORELINE AT ALL TIMES. |
| - | WEST TWY CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPAN 118 FT OR OVR. |
| - | AFIS (ADCUS) AVBL. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR BOEING PRODUCTION ACFT BEING TOWED ACRS THE RY DURG HRS ATCT CLOSED. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT: CTC ADMIN 425-430-7471. |
| - | SPB NW CORNER ARPT. |
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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| CHINS FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (345KB) |
| GLASR THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (368KB) |
| OLYMPIA TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (304KB) |
| SKYKO ONE | |
download (233KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (291KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16 | |
download (255KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 16 | |
download (257KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (211KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BELLEVUE FOUR | |
download (145KB) |
| RENTN THREE | |
download (158KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (455KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (4 nm NW)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (5 nm SW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (10 nm S)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (20 nm SW)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (22 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trent Thomas
Photo taken 24-Aug-2022
taken facing N/NE at 7,500’ MSL
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 15:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:45 | | 15:45 |
| Sunset | | 16:17 | | 00:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:52 | | 00:52 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Dec-2025 20:38:21 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 08-Dec-2025 12:38:21 |
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| METAR |
| KRNT | 081953Z 17008KT 9SM -RA BKN015 OVC022 12/11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP124 P0002 T01170106
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KSEA 5nm SW | 082018Z 19018G30KT 7SM -RA FEW008 BKN013 OVC018 13/12 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 19030/2018 P0001 T01280117 $
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KBFI 5nm NW | 081955Z 17016G23KT 3SM -RA BR OVC010 13/11 A2988 RMK AO2 P0000 T01280111
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| TAF |
KSEA 5nm SW | 081910Z 0819/0924 19015G25KT 2SM RA BR SCT009 OVC013 WS020/21040KT FM082100 21022G35KT 3SM RA BR OVC009 WS020/24045KT FM090600 22018G30KT 5SM -RA BR SCT008 OVC012 FM091200 21011G18KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC013 FM091700 20009KT P6SM VCSH BKN013 OVC018 FM092100 20006KT P6SM -RA OVC025
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KBFI 5nm NW | 081911Z 0819/0918 18012G18KT 2SM RA BR SCT009 OVC015 WS020/21040KT FM082100 21018G32KT 3SM RA BR OVC011 WS020/24045KT FM090600 20014G24KT 5SM -RA BR SCT010 OVC014 FM091200 21011G18KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC013 FM091700 20009KT P6SM VCSH BKN013 OVC018
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