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KS10 Weather Lake Chelan Airport

Chelan, WashingtonElevation 1,263 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KEAT · 30 NM S · 47 min old
Ceiling 11,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KEAT
WIND
300@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
11,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests this afternoon cloudy, high near 56F, low near 40F, 46% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Cloudy 56/40 NE 3 kt – 46%
Monday Chance Light Rain 53/41 NE 3 kt – 50%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 57/40 SW 7 kt – 22%
Wednesday Slight Chance Light Rain 50/36 SW 3 kt – 58%
Thursday Rain And Snow Likely 45/34 NE 3 kt – 58%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow 47/32 N 3 kt – 33%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 49/32 N 1 kt – 10%

Source: National Weather Service (office OTX). Forecast issued 2341Z.

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
1 runway
NESW0220
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,506 ft

02/20
Dimensions
3,506 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 02
Displaced threshold448 ft
Traffic patternRight
RWY 20
Displaced threshold199 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,263 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0053Z 5:53 PM
Sunrise
1435Z 7:35 AM
Loggable night
0125Z (6:25 PM local) → 1403Z (7:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0053Z (5:53 PM local) → 1435Z (7:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0153Z (6:53 PM local) → 1335Z (6:35 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

Lake Chelan Airport is in Chelan, Washington. Field elevation 1,263 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerLAURA MCALOON
Manager phone509-682-8014
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0700–1500
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKS10
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.8660, -119.9430
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

KS10 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KEAT (30 NM S, VFR).

KEAT Pangborn Memorial Airport
30 NM S
VFR
KEPH Ephrata Municipal Airport
38 NM SE
VFR
KOMK Omak Airport
40 NM NE
VFR
KMWH Grant County International Airport
47 NM SE
VFR
KELN Bowers Field
55 NM SW
VFR
KYKM Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field
82 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 02, ROAD 0-200 FT FM THR ON BOTH SIDES, ROAD SIGN +7 FT, 170 FT FM THR, 77 FT L, 2 FT UTILITY BOX 110 FT FM THR, 78 FT L.
›RWY 20 ROAD IN PRIM SFC 125 FT FM THR; ROAD AT 124 FT FM THR AND 4 FT SIGNS 119 FT FM THR; 3 FT SIGN 18 FT FM THR, 67 FT R; 2 FT SIGN 18 FT FM THR, 72 FT R; 2 FT PIPE 81 FT FM THR, 15 FT L; 2 FT SIGN 23 FT FM THR, 79 L; 5 FT SIGN 188 FT FM THR, 65 FT R.
›RY 20 APPROACH SLOPE 14:1 TO +19 FT ROAD AT 322 FT FROM DISPLCD THLD.
›AUTOMATED UNICOM.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
›APCH SLOPE 46:1 FROM DSPLCD THR.
›RY 20 IS PREFD APRCH RY.
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
›MAY THROUGH OCTOBER PARACHUTE JUMPING ACTIVITIES ON AIRFIELD.
›PIL0TS BRING OWN ROPES.
›SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVAILABLE 24/7
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KS10 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KS10 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KS10. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KS10 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KS10. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KS10?
KS10 sits at 1,263 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KS10?
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.