KDEW METAR Deer Park Airport

Deer Park, WashingtonElevation 2,211 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR56 min old
Ceiling 9,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
050@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
9,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
2,265 ft
+54 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2353Z (4:53 PM local) · 56 min old

KDEW is currently VFR. Winds are from the northeast at 10 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 9,000 feet AGL.

WIND
50° at 10 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 9,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
12°C / 2°C
54°F / 36°F. 10°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.03 inHg
1016.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO BKN RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP174
sea-level pressure 1017.4 hPa
T01220017
precise temperature 12.2°C, dew point 1.7°C
10139
6-hour maximum temperature 13.9°C
20100
6-hour minimum temperature 10.0°C
58012
3-hour pressure tendency: falling quickly (1.2 hPa change)
SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 50° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 9,000 ft. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly cloudy, high near 57F, low near 33F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Cloudy 57/33 NE 7 kt – 3%
Monday Chance Light Rain 54/36 S 7 kt – 69%
Tuesday Light Rain Likely 50/34 S 6 kt – 84%
Wednesday Light Rain 47/32 S 9 kt – 87%
Thursday Light Rain Likely 47/29 E 4 kt – 55%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow 47/25 NE 4 kt – 27%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain 49/24 NE 2 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office OTX). Forecast issued 0049Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW16340523 50°50°10 kt50°50° 1050°
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50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
050° at 10 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 0510 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
05
HEAD
10 kt
CROSS
2 kt L
BEST
34
HEAD
6 kt
CROSS
8 kt R
X-WIND
16
HEAD
6 kt tail
CROSS
8 kt L
X-WIND
23
HEAD
10 kt tail
CROSS
2 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 6,101 ft

16/34
Dimensions
6,101 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 16180°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 34360°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
05/23
Dimensions
3,200 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
RWY 0561°T
RWY 23241°T

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
2,265 ft
Pressure altitude
2,101 ft
Field elevation
2,211 ft MSL
Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Dewpoint
2°C (36°F)
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0043Z 5:43 PM
Sunrise
1425Z 7:25 AM
Loggable night
0115Z (6:15 PM local) → 1353Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0043Z (5:43 PM local) → 1425Z (7:25 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0143Z (6:43 PM local) → 1325Z (6:25 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Deer Park Airport is in Deer Park, Washington. Field elevation 2,211 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDAROLD SCHULTZ
Manager phone509-276-3379
AttendedAPR-OCT ALL, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKDEW
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.9666, -117.4270
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.75
SPOKANE APP/DEP
A/D
135.175
ASOS
ASOS
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KDEW traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-23, 41 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
3.9
AVG OPS/DAY
6.1
Activity trend over 15 days: falling, from 5 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (15 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 63%Helicopter 15%Unknown 15%Turboprop 5%Twin 3%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~5 landings/mo
›B212 (Helicopter) · ~4 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~3 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C150 (Piston single)
›K100 (Turboprop)
›C82R (Unknown)
›C182 (Piston single)
›C172 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MODEL AIRPLANE ACTIVITY ON ARPT.
›MONITOR GLIDER TRAFFIC ON 123.3 ABOVE 5,000 FT MSL.
›FARMING OPN ACTIVE ON LAND ADJACENT TO RYS.
›GLIDER PATTERN TPA 1000 FT.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 16 AND RWY 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 16 & 34 OPR CONSLY.
›PILOTS BRING OWN ROPES.
›100LL AND JET A AVBL 24 HRS CREDIT CARD SELF SVC FACILITY. CALL AHEAD FOR FULL SVC, JET A SVC 509-276-3379.
›RWY MRKGS FADED.
›RWY MRKGS FADED.
›CELL 509-999-5835.
›EMAIL: DEERPARKAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM
›175 FT TOWER 2000 FT W OF RY 16/34.
›RY 16 PREFERRED CALM WIND RY.
›NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 509-276-3379.
›RY 05/23 HEAVY GLIDER ACTIVITY ON WEEKENDS.
›COYOTES ON AND INVOF RUNWAYS.
›FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KDEW have a METAR?
Yes. KDEW has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KDEW have a TAF?
When KDEW issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KDEW?
KDEW sits at 2,211 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KDEW?
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.
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