FAA Information Effective: Jun 12, 2025
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(S52) Methow Valley State Airport
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Winthrop, WA
(360) 618-2477
Overview
Attendance:
Unattended
Unattended
FAA
Runways:
13/31
Runway length: 5,049 ft (1,539 m)
Elevation:
1,706 ft (Estimated)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
Timezone:
PDT (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
4:59 am - 9:05 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:46 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
4:17 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$6.45
100LL (self)
$6.40
Jet-A (self)
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Smokejumper Aviation
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Services Offered:
$6.45 | 100LL | self
$6.40 | Jet-A | self
Location:
On field: CTR
Phone:
(509) 322-1630
Freq. Monitored:
Fees:
Tie Down, Other
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Runway 13/31
Dimensions:
5,049 × 75 ft
(1,539 × 23 m)
(1,539 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 30,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in excellent condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 13 | 31 |
| Elevation: | 1,694 ft | n/a |
| Heading: | n/a | n/a |
| Gradient: | n/a | n/a |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | basic, in Good condition | basic, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
| n/a |
| Displaced Threshold: | 129 ft | 231 ft |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Other, Both-Sides, 4 ft high, 200 ft from end | Trees, Both-Sides, 39 ft high, 538 ft from end, 9:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | Agri-Irrigation System FAA Center Pivot Irrigation. Rwy 13 Approach Slope 0:1 to +13' Service Road @ 0', 92' R from Dsplcd Thr. FAA Center Pivot. FAA Irrigation Center Pivot. Distance from End Varies from 200 Feet to 280 Feet from Ry End. Distance from Threshold Varies from 330 Feet to 410 Feet. FAA Road At 0 Ft. FAA | Most Restrictive Tree. FAA Multiple Trees. Distance from End Varies from 425 to 730 Feet from Ry End. Distance from Threshold 725 Feet to 1030 Feet. FAA Road 0 Ft, 125 Ft L, Road 182 Ft, +5 Ft Steel Post & Fence At 78 Ft, 80 Ft L. FAA Rwy 31 Approach Slope to Dsplcd +65 Ft Tree 538 Ft Fm Thld, 39 Ft Right of Centerline. FAA |
TFRs
Location: S52
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: S52
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NOTAM count: 0
Additional Remarks
Ctc Wa State Aviation Division 360-709-8015 or 1-800-552-0666 Wa Area for Facility Info Prior to Use.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Acft Accidents/Incidents CTC Wa State Emergency Operations Center 800-258-5990.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Clearance Delivery Contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Heavily Loaded Acft May be Making Straight Out Deps and Long Final Approach All Dalgt Hrs to Incl Forest Fire Helibase Ops, May-Sep.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Mountainous Trrn Surrounds Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
No Fixed Wing Acft Ldgs or Tkofs on Grass and Sod Sfc.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Pedestrians, Vehicles, and Animals on and In vicinity of Ry.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Smoke Jumper Base Prcht Operations Common Durg Spring and Summer Months.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Some Obstns in Primary and Transitional Sfcs.
Source:
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Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Data Cycle:
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 48.42495, -120.14589
- 48° 25′ 29.8″ N, 120° 8′ 45.2″ W
- 48° 25.497′ N, 120° 8.753′ W
ARTCC:
Seattle (ZSE)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: Seattle Sectional
FSS:
Seattle (SEA)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Mag Var:
20E (1985)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
- low intensity: 5 clicks in 3 secs
AM
Actvt MIRL Ry 13/31 - CTAF.
FAA
Actvt Rotg Bcn - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWOS-3 | 118.425T (509) 997-0142 | ||
| Clearance Delivery Phone | (253) 351-3694 | Seattle ARTCC | |
| CTAF | 122.8 | ||
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
None
Airframe Repair:
None
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
None Reported
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
Aircraft & Activity
Webcams
| Name: | Operated by: | Site: | Facing: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methow Valley Webcam #1 | Airport | Smokejumper's COMM Tower | NW |
| Methow Valley Webcam #2 | Airport | Smokejumper's COMM Tower | W |
| Methow Valley Webcam #3 | Airport | Smokejumper's COMM Tower | S |
| Methow Valley Webcam #4 | Airport | Smokejumper's COMM Tower | SE |
METARs
TAFs
Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
G. Paul Wolf
Tumwater, WA 98501-7264
(360) 618-2477 (Office)
Owner
Wsdot Aviation Division
Tumwater, WA 98501-7264
(800) 552-0666 (Office)
Remarks:
800 Number for Wa State Calls Only.
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