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K1S9

Chewelah Municipal Airport

Chewelah, WashingtonElevation 2,084 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,446 ft

17/35
Dimensions
3,537 x 48 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17
Displaced threshold230 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2R)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 35
Displaced threshold87 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Chewelah Municipal Airport is in Chewelah, Washington. Field elevation 2,084 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOE MCLAUGHLIN
Manager phone469-601-0475
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK1S9
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.3141, -117.7430
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›100LL & JET A AVBL 24 HRS CREDIT CARD SELF SVC.
›PILOTS BRING OWN ROPES.
›ALL PATTERNS TO THE WEST.
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
›DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›3 FT DITCH +1 FT TO +3 FT ROCKS & RD 56 FT FM THR; 77 FT L, +14 FT TREES 200 FT FM THR, AND 10 FT SIGN, 86 FT R, 53 FT FM THR.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RY 17 AND RY 35 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
›PRVDD TREES ON APCH END OF RWY 17 ARE REMOVED OR RWY THR BE DSPLCD TO PRVD 20:1 OBSTN FREE APCH SFC 15' OVER SAND CANYON RD.
›RWY 17 APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
›LODGING & FOOD AVBL AT APRT.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗K1S9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K1S9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K1S9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K1S9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K1S9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K1S9?
K1S9 sits at 2,084 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K1S9?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.