Tacoma Narrows Airport

Location

Latitude:	47-16-04.6000N (47.267944)
Longitude:	122-34-41.2000W (-122.578111)
Elevation:	294.8 feet MSL (90 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	15.2 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -8.0 (Standard Time) UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	04 N.M. W of Tacoma, Washington
Found On:	Seattle Chart
FAA Region:	ANM

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
ROD PROPST 1202 - 26TH AVE. N.W. GIG HARBOR, WA 98335-7322 253-798-8550	PIERCE COUNTY PUB WORKS & UTILITIES 9850 - 64TH ST. W. UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98467-7322 253-798-2421

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/0700-1600
Boundary ARTCC:	ZSE (Seattle)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZSE (Seattle)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1295 feet (395 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	TIW
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:	86
Multi Engine:	9
Jet Engine:	5
GA Helicopters:	3

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:	53276
Air Taxi:	805	1.5%
GA Local:	21531	40.4%
GA Itinerant:	30274	56.8%
Military Aircraft:	666	1.3%

Communications

CTAF:	118.500
Unicom:	122.950
Tower:	TACOMA 118.5 253.5 Hrs: 0800-2000
Ground:	121.8
Approach:	SEATTLE 120.1 120.1
Departure:	SEATTLE 120.1 120.1
ATIS:	124.05 Hrs: 24
ASOS:	(253-858-6507)

FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 253

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Associated Aircraft Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	800-925-1490, 851-2381
Avionics Shop, Inc. Update FBO info		851-3009
Crossings Aviation Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	800-925-1490, 851-2381	100LL, Jet A
Pavco Flight Center Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	800-645-3563, 851-5577	100LL, Jet A
Tosch Aircraft Industries Update FBO info		851-6977
Zephyr Aviation Update FBO info	Unicom 122.875	800-359-2210, 851-8083	100LL, Jet A

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Seattle(SEA)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	NW-1
DP	NARROWS ONE	NW-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 17	NW-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 17	NW-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 35	NW-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	NW-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NW-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near TIW

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
7.1	GRF	_ _ . . _ . . . _ .	Graye	NDB	216	188	173
8.3	TCM	_ _ . _ . _ _	Mcchord	TACAN	109.60	149	134
13.6	CAN	_ . _ . . _ _ .	Carney	NDB	274	309	294
14.8	SEA	. . . . . _	Seattle	VORTAC	116.80	47	32
15.3	PWT	. _ _ . . _ _ _	Kitsap	NDB	206	331	316
15.6	LAC	. _ . . . _ _ . _ .	Lacomas	NDB	328	176	161
15.9	SEA	. . . . . _	Seattle-Tacoma	VOT	117.50	44	29
19.2	BFI	_ . . . . . _ . . .	Seattle	VOT	108.60	35	20
19.3	HPK	. . . . . _ _ . _ . _	Parkk	NDB	281	34	19
20.1	RNT	. _ . _ . _	Renton	NDB	353	47	32
20.7	MNC	_ _ _ . _ . _ .	Mason County	NDB	348	266	251
22.2	OLM	_ _ _ . _ . . _ _	Olympia	VORTAC	113.40	216	201
23.2	BF	_ . . . . . _ .	Nolla	NDB	362	19	4
41.0	PAE	. _ _ . . _ .	Paine	VOR-DME	110.60	17	2
51.4	AW	. _ . _ _	Waton	NDB	382	19	4
58.9	CVV	_ . _ . . . . _ . . . _	Penn Cove	VOR-DME	117.20	354	339
62.0	NOW	_ . _ _ _ . _ _	Ediz Hook	NDB	338	327	312
65.3	NUW	_ . . . _ . _ _	Whidbey Island	TACAN	113.80	357	342
67.0	HQM	. . . . _ _ . _ _ _	Hoquiam	VORTAC	117.70	253	238
68.2	LSO	. _ . . . . . _ _ _	Kelso	NDB	256	191	176

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
14.7	Auburn Municipal Airport (S50)	75	60	100LL, Jet A
15.3	Bremerton Ntl Airport (PWT KPWT PWT)	330	315	100LL, Jet A
15.4	Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA KSEA SEA)	44	29	Jet A, Jet A-1
15.4	Pierce County - Thun Field Airport (KPLU PLU)	129	114	100LL
19.3	Boeing Field/King County International Airport (BFI KBFI BFI)	35	20	100LL, Jet A
19.8	Norman Grier Field Airport (S36)	77	62	100LL
20.0	Renton Municipal Airport (RNT KRNT RNT)	47	32	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
22.3	Olympia Regional Airport (OLM KOLM OLM)	216	201	100LL, Jet A
23.3	Sanderson Field Airport (SHN KSHN SHN)	265	250	100LL, Jet A
23.7	Kenmore Air Seaplane Base (LKE W55)	24	9	100LL, Jet A
39.1	Chehalis-Centralia Airport (CLS KCLS CLS)	205	190	100LL, Jet A
40.2	Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE KPAE PAE)	17	2	100LL, Jet A
42.8	Harvey Field Airport (S43)	26	11	100LL, Jet A
43.2	First Air Field Airport (W16)	32	17	100ll
48.1	Jefferson County International Airport (TWD 0S9)	348	333	100LL
48.4	Ed Carlson Meml Field/South Lewis County Airport (TDO KTDO TDO)	191	176	100LL
55.6	Sequim Valley Airport (SQV W28)	333	318	100LL
56.2	Arlington Municipal Airport (KAWO AWO)	17	2	100LL, Jet A
58.2	Bowerman Airport (HQM KHQM HQM)	252	237	100LL, Jet A
59.1	Delaurentis Airport (ODW KOKH OKH)	356	341	100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT & TFC PROCEDURES CALL AIRPORT OFFICE 253-798-8550.
A110-2	DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-3	(E94) LAWRS OPERS DURING TWR OPNS ONLY.
A110-4	EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT MNT AT TWR.
A110-5	FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
A43-35	PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5.0 DEGREES LEFT OF CNTRLN.
A75	PILOTS BRING OWN TIEDOWNS.
A81-APT	WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL 17/35 - CTAF.
E80	FOR CUSTOMS CALL 253-593-6338 EXT #2.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	17/35
Longest Runway:	17/35 is 5002 ft (1525 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	17

TIW Airport Runway Details

Runway 17/35	5002 ft x 100 ft (1525 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 03/15/2017
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	50.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	80.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	80.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	150.0

	Runway 17	Runway 35
Elevation:	291.8	294.7
Latitude:	47-16-29.0814N	47-15-40.0870N
Longitude:	122-34-36.7617W	122-34-45.6077W
Runway True Alignment:	187	007
ILS Type:	ILS
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Right
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System:	1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	No	Yes
Threshold Crossing Height:	52	45

Services

Airframe Repair:	None
Powerplant Repair:	None
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	100LL
Landing Fees:	Yes
Parking:	Tiedowns available

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IATA: TIW

ICAO: KTIW

FAA: TIW

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 253

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near TIW

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

TIW Airport Runway Details

Runway 17

Runway 35

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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TIW Diagram