KGRF
Airport
Gray AAF (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord)
Fort Lewis/Tacoma, Washington

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:GRF / KGRF
Lat/Lng:47.0792194444, -122.580783333
47-04-45.1900N, 122-34-50.8200W
Estimated by Military on 06/02/2014
Elevation:301 feet Surveyed by Military on 06/02/2014
Magnetic Variation:16E,(2015), [15E (2025)]
Sectional:SEATTLE
From City:1nm E of Fort Lewis/Tacoma

Operations

Use:Private
Ownership:Army owned
Activation:06/1943
Attended:Continuous
Control Tower:yes OPR H24 MON-FRI, CLSD WKENDS & HOLS. (local)
Type:ATCT
Days Tower Operational:WDO
Airspace Class:D,E,Class D Svc H24 Mon-Fri, Clsd Wkends & Hols; Other Times Class E
Tower Radar:ASR,0600-2200
ARTCC:Seattle(ZSE)Seattle Center
FSS:Seattle FSS(SEA)
NOTAMs and Weather:GRFNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:E/W Traffic, F/W 1800 ft, R/W 800 ft.
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:119.325
ATIS:306.2
124.65
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Gray Tower'
256.8,119.325,
41.5Fm
Ground:
Contact 'Gray Ground'
290.2,121.9
Clearance:
290.2,121.9
Approach:
Contact 'SEATTLE' Approach
120.1
Departure:
Contact 'SEATTLE' Departure
120.1
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Other:--AR OPS 245.5
--AR OPS 30.5
--OPS 138.6
--OPS 41.5FM
--OPS 395.225
--NG OPS 123.075
--ARNG OPS 32.6
--PMSV METRO 38.45
--PMSV METRO 134.1
Master Airport:S46 (SEATTLE-TACOMA APPROACH CONTROL)
PMSV Available:WX OPS H24 MON-FRI, CLSD WKENDS & HOLS. ADNL OPRG RMK WILL BE RPRTD VIA NOTAM.
Wx Flight DSN 357-7061/4363, C253-967-7061/4363. An/Fmq-19 Automated Obs Sys in Use, Augmented by Human Obs When Nec. During Wx Flight Closures Remote Briefing Available from 25Th Ows DSN 228-6598/6599/6588, C520-228-6598/6599/6588.

Services

Fuel:A++
Military; Limited Supply; Nato F24 Available; Trans Alert 1400-2200++.

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:US Army Aeronautical Services Agency
ft Belvoir, Va 22060
703 806 4864
Manager:Nathan Quick
253 967 6628
Otr Contact: 253-967-6676.

Runways

Runways:15/33
H2
H3
H4

Runway 15/33

Length:6124 feet
by Military on 06/02/2014
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):44 /F/A/W/T, 44 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength High (represents CBR >e; 13), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 15 End 33
ILS Type:ILS/DME 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:289.2' MSL300.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:299.5' MSL301.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:58' AGL 
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00° 
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Runway 15 Unusbl Beyond 8 Degs Right of Centerline.
 
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:TouchdownRollout
Approach Lights:SSALR - Simplified Short Approach Lighting System With Ruwnay Alignment Indicator LightsSSALR - Simplified Short Approach Lighting System With Ruwnay Alignment Indicator Lights
Objects:Tower 
Object Marking:Lighted 
Object Height:114' AGL 
Object Distance:2613' Along centerline3528' Along centerline

Runway H2

Length:100 feet
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete
Surface Treatment:NONE

Runway H3

Length:100 feet
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete
Surface Treatment:NONE

Runway H4

Length:100 feet
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete
Surface Treatment:NONE

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Small Arms Range 0.8 NM E.
See Flip Ap/1 Supplementary Airport Rmk.
Restricted: 72 Hour Prior Permission Tran Aircraft. No Tran Aircraft Wkend & Holiday.
Pje in Vicinity of Airport.
Misc: Svfr Day F/W 700-1, R/W 300- 1/2. Night F/W Na, R/W 500-1. Tactical Operations on Jblm Military Rsvn - Contact Operations Prior. Contact Gray Traffic on CTAF When Tower Closed. Class D Asp When Air Traffic Control Tower Open; Otr Times Class E. Transient Hngr Na. Base Operations, Tower & Wx Mon-Fri H24; Closed Wkend; Closed Holiday.
Ar - Contact Usar Operations - D357-6628/C253-967-6628.
Arng: Operating 1430-0100Z++ Tue-Fri Except Holiday. Transient Alert Service Na.
Caution: Non Rdo Personnnel and Equipment Working on Ground Control Xng Taxiway G & H.
Bullseye Rdo Operating Mon-Fri H24; Closed Wknd Closed Holiday. R/W Contact Bullseye Rdo Prior to Entry R6703A-J - 34.6 141.5 379.1. Range Status - 384.525 & 142.7.
Misc: Add Rcr Rptd Mon-Fr 0700-1500 Via Notam & ATIS During Inclement Winter Wx.
Night Vision Training on Airport; Light may be Dim or Off; R/W Contact Gray Air Traffic Control Tower on Initial Contact If Unaided.
Misc: Base Operations, Air Traffic Control Tower, & Wx Mon-Fri H24. Closed Wkend; Closed Holiday. No Space a Pax Prior Permission Without Prior Coordination with Af Manager.
No De-Ice
for Cd When Air Traffic Control Tower is Closed Contact Seattle Approach at 206-214-4723. 120.1/290.9.

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