S18
Airport
Forks
Forks, Washington

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:S18 (Sierra-One-Eight)
Lat/Lng:47.9377183333, -124.395920556
47-56-15.7860N, 124-23-45.3140W
Estimated by State on 07/26/2005
Elevation:299 feet Estimated by State on 07/26/2005
Magnetic Variation:21E,(1985), [15E (2024)]
Sectional:SEATTLE
From City:1nm SW of Forks

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Estabd Prior to 5/15/59.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:01/1939
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Seattle(ZSE)Seattle Center
FSS:Seattle FSS(SEA)
NOTAMs and Weather:SEANOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900

Services

Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Pilots Bring Own Tie-Downs.

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:2
Ultralights:1
Total:3

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2022
Local GA (< 20 miles):8300
Non-local GA:5250
Military Operations:50
Total:13600

Ownership

Owner:City of Forks
Forks City Hall, 500 East Division Street
Forks, Wa 98331
360-374-5412
Manager:Caryn Depew
Forks City Hall , 500 East Division Street
Forks, Wa 98331
360-374-5412
Extension 240

Runways

Runways:04/22

Runway 04/22

Length:2400 feet
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 04 End 22
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Objects:TreesTree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:4:14:1
Object Height:45' AGL80' AGL
Object Distance:419' Along centerline
50' Left of centerline
597' Along centerline
147' Left of centerline
Other Objects:Row of Jersey Barriers 142 ft East of Centerline Extending Full Length of the Runway; 4 ft Sign, 61 ft from Threshold, 115 ft Right.4 ft Sign, 70 ft from Threshold, 90 ft Left.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-04/22-All Patterns North of Field.
Parallel Tw Marked with Reflectors.
Wildlife on & in Vicinity of Airport.
for Cd Contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.

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