AOPA Airports: Pearson Field (KVUO)

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Pearson Field

Vancouver, WA
Phone: 360-487-8619
www.cityofvancouver.us
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Apr-Oct/Mon-Fri/0800-2000Nov-Mar/Mon-Fri/0830-1730
Tower:	No
Elevation:	28 ft (8.5 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	2.00 mi. SW of Vancouver
Beacon:	Present
Approaches:
Runways:	08/26 Runway length: 3275 ft
Fees:	Tiedown, Parking, Hangar

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Geese on and Invof Arpt

When Operg Over the Ry Cntrln or Ry Cntrln Extdd - Maintain at or Blo 700 Ft MSL Due to Tfc & Wake Turbulence From Overflying Acft To/From Portland International Arpt (Pdx) Ry 10l/28r. Pdx Ry 10l/28r Extdd Cntrln Crosses Pearson Ry 08 Thld

APM telephone 360-487-8619

Intensive Flight Training

Enter & leave pat from NW; check current Seattle Sectional for ARSA info; class D svc continuous; acft will ctc Portland Int'l, or twr clnc del on 119.0 prior to entering Class D airspace & prior to dep

Climb straight ahead ea ry til 700'; do not ovr fly Fort Vancouver or Smith Tower 1/4 mi

Tower has been removed/no longer in operation

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Runway 08/26

Dimensions:	3275 x 60ft. / 998.2 x 18.3m	Weight Bearing Cap:
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	TD Point	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
08	28.6ft. MSL 82° mag 98° true 0.2% down	basic	runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 4-Box/Right-Side VASI		Bridge, 482 ft Right of center, 218 ft high, 2,647 ft from end, 11:1 clearance slope	+8' Pole at 100', 170' R VASI Ry 08 Unusbl Byd 6 Deg L & R of Ry Centerline

26	22.2ft. MSL 262° mag 278° true 0.2% up	basic	runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 2-Light/Right-Side PAPI	762' Disp Threshold	Tree, centered, 36 ft high, 1,056 ft from end, 23:1 clearance slope	+18' Poles Marked & Lgtd at 50'; +16' Dike at 115' Apch Slope 44:1 at Dsplcd Thr

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Aero Maintenance, Inc.	Maintenance Fuel Rentals Sales Flight Training	On field: CTR	UNICOM: 123.0	360-735-9441

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Services at this airport:

Services:
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: MajorBulk Oxygen: Low
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead
Transportation:
Rental Cars:

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Fort Vancouver Historic Site

nmrs

McMenamins on the Columbia 2 mi 360-699-1521

Pearson Field/oldest operating airport in the US

Tommy O's 360-694-5107

Beaches Restaurant & Bar 2 mi 360/699-1592

Tiger's Garden 360-693-9585

The Restaurant at the Historic Reserve 1/2 mi 360/906-1101

Mount St. Helens

Pearson Air Museum

Christines 1 mi

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N45 37.2272' / W122 39.3893'45.6204525-122.6564883
Charts:	NACO: Seattle Sectional
Mag Var:	16E (2015)
ARTCC:	Seattle (ZSE)
FSS:	Seattle (SEA) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	VUO
Approach/Departure Control Facility	PDX
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 1025 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	Yes
Lighting:	Pilot Activated Lighting: high intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	106
Multi Engine:	3
Jets:
Helicopters:	1
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	18,375
GA Itinerant:	34,125
Commercial:
Air Taxi:	500
Military:	500

(12-month period ending on 3/31/2008)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone	Sector
Approach	Portland	118.1	100-279
Approach/Departure	Portland	124.35
WX	N/A	135.125T (360-696-1280)
Clearance-Delivery	Portland	121.65
Clearance-Delivery	Portland	119.0
CTAF	N/A	119.0
UNICOM	N/A	123.0

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
PDX	VOT	111.0	000	3 nm
CBU	TACAN	.0	295	3 nm
PDX	VOR/DME	111.8	287	3 nm
BTG	VORTAC	116.6	179	8 nm
LBH	NDB	332.0	280	10 nm
HIO	VOT	115.2	000	13 nm
PND	NDB	356.0	071	16 nm
UBG	VOR/DME	117.4	019	21 nm
LSO	NDB	256.0	144	34 nm
PEN	NDB	201.0	108	50 nm

Contact Addresses

ASN Volunteer:	Owner:	Airport Manager:
Lee Powell	City of Vancouver	F.T. Willy Williamson
	Po Box 1995	Po Box 1995
	Vancouver, WA 98660	Vancouver, WA 98660
	360-619-1295 (Office)	360-487-8619 (Office)
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