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KPSC
Airport
Tri-Cities
Pasco, Washington

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:PSC / KPSC
Lat/Lng: 46.2646944444, -119.119027778
46-15-52.9000N, 119-07-08.5000W
Estimated by NGS on 04/27/2006
Elevation: 410 feet Surveyed by NGS on 04/27/2006
Magnetic Variation: 20E, (1980), [16E (2008)]
Sectional: SEATTLE
From City: 2nm NW of Pasco

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: NOT ANALYZED
Estab Prior to 15 may 1959.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 11/1937
Attended: All year Every day 0800-2000 (local)
Control Tower: yes 0600-2200 (local)
Type: ATCT-TRACON
Hours: 16
Days Tower Operational: ALL
Tower Radar: ASR-9, 0600-2200, Elev 410.1.
ARTCC: Seattle Center (ZSE)
FSS: Seattle FSS (SEA)
NOTAMs and Weather: PSC NOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude: 1410 MSL (1000 AGL)
TPA- 1500 Turbine Pwrd Aircraft, All Others 1000.
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), When ATCT Closed HIRL Runway 03L/21R and MIRL Runway 12/30 Preset on Low Intensity to Increase Intensity and Activate MALSR Runway 21R & ODALS Runway 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no
ARFF: I B S 05/1973
Prior Permission Unscheduled Air Carrier Operations with More than 30 Passenger Seats Call Airport Manager 509-547-6352.

Communications

CTAF: 135.300
UNICOM: 122.950
Weather: ASOS 509-547-7379
ATIS: 125.65
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Tri-Cities Tower'
135.3, 323.3
Ground:
Contact 'Tri-Cities Ground'
121.8
Clearance:
120.0
Approach:
Contact 'CHINOOK' Approach (0600-2200 local)
128.75(N & W), 133.15(S & E), 377.2(N & W),
380.2(E & S)
Departure:
Contact 'CHINOOK' Departure (0600-2200 local)
128.75(N & W), 133.15(S & E), 377.2(N & W),
380.2(E & S)
Other: --IC 128.75(N & W)
--IC 377.2(N & W)
Master Provides: LAWRS
SAWRS
Tower Remarks: Approach/Departure Service Provided by Seattle ARTCC on Frequencies 132.6/269.35 (Wallula RCAG) When Chinook Approach Control Closed.

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
After Hours Fuel Call (509) 547-6271. Call-out Fee.
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: Low pressure
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Air Freight, Air Ambulance, Avionics, Cargo handling, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales, Annual Surveying

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 82
Multi Engine GA: 21
Jet GA: 9
Helicopter GA: 5
Total: 117

Annual Operations

For year ending: 12/31/2007
Commercial Carriers: 7238
AirTaxi: 14568
Local GA (< 20 miles): 20171
Non-local GA: 21033
Military Operations: 1630
Total: 64640

Ownership

Owner: Port of Pasco
3601 N 20Th Ave
Pasco, Wa 99301
509-547-6352
Manager: Jim Morasch
3601 N 20Th Ave
Pasco, Wa 99301
509-547-6352

Runways

Runways: 03L/21R
03R/21L
12/30

Runway 03L/21R

Length: 7711 feet
by Ngs on 04/28/2006
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 120,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 170,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 320,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 03L End 21R
Takeoff Run Available (TORA): 7711 feet 7711 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): 7711 feet 7711 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): 7711 feet 7711 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA): 7711 feet 7111 feet
True Alignment: 045, (029 Magnetic) 225, (209 Magnetic)
ILS Type:   ILS
Right Hand Pattern:   Yes
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Precision Instrument, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:   600'
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 409.8' MSL 401.0' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:   401.5' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 410' MSL 404' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 50' AGL 54' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:   Touchdown
Approach Lights:   MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes  
Objects: Tree Pole
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a visual approach Precision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope: 38:1 34:1
+81' Tower 3036' & 900'L 37:1 Based on Displaced Threshold.
Object Height: 61' AGL 49' AGL
Object Distance: 2550' Along centerline
750' Right of centerline
1900' Along centerline
450' Left of centerline

Runway 03R/21L

Length: 4423 feet
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 52,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 85,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 150,000 lbs
End 03R End 21L
Takeoff Run Available (TORA): 4423 feet 4423 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): 4423 feet 4423 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): 4423 feet 4423 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA): 4423 feet 4423 feet
True Alignment: 045, (029 Magnetic) 225, (209 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern: Yes  
Runway Markings: Basic, Good Condition Basic, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 402.8' MSL 403.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 405' MSL 405' MSL
Objects:   Tower
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 28:1
Object Height:   79' AGL
Object Distance:   2445' Along centerline
77' Left of centerline

Runway 12/30

Length: 7703 feet
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 150,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 200,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 400,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 12 End 30
Takeoff Run Available (TORA): 7703 feet 7703 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): 7703 feet 7703 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): 7503 feet 7703 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA): 7503 feet 7503 feet
True Alignment: 135, (119 Magnetic) 315, (299 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:   200'
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 395.5' MSL 401.8' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:   402.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 402' MSL 405' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 56' AGL 54' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-Box VASI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights:   ODALS - Omnidirectional Approach Lighting System
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes  
Objects:   Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a visual approach Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 37:1
Object Height:   30' AGL
Object Distance:   1312' Along centerline
177' Left of centerline

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
Bird Hazard; See Special Notice for Washington in Aim Part 3A.
TPA 1500' Turbine Pwrd Aircraft; All Otrs 1000'.
Runway 03R/21L is Available for Air Carrier Aircraft for Taxiing During Dalgt and VFR Conditions only.
Runway 21L & 03R not Available As Movement Area for Air Carrier Aircraft with More than 9 Passenger Seats or Greater for Landing and Takeoff.
Water Fowl on & in View of Airport Spring & Fall.

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