Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2S1
- Coordinates
- 47.4586, -122.4740
- Elevation
- 316 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SEA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1949/10
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunrise | 05:13 AM | 12:13Z |
| Sunset | 09:11 PM | 04:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:51 PM | 04:51Z |
Plan a flight from 2S1
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17 · 167°
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,299 ft MSL · 983 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,299 ft MSL · 983 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 17/35
2,001 ft × 60 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- 167° mag · 187° true
- Threshold elev
- 316 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 41 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 78 ft L of centerline
- Heading
- 347° mag · 7° true
- Threshold elev
- 308 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 90 ft L of centerline
Runway H1/
98 ft × 98 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,001 ft | |
| H1/ | 98 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEA · Seattle | VORTAC | 116.80 | r263° / 6.8 NM |
| TCM · Mcchord | VORTAC | 109.60 | r338° / 18.7 NM |
| PAE · Paine | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r176° / 28.8 NM |
| OLM · Olympia | VORTAC | 113.40 | r012° / 34.1 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
- NGT OPNS ONLY FOR PILOTS FAMILIAR WITH APT CLOSE IN OBSTNS, ALL QUADRANTS.
- OCNL LARGE WILD ANIMALS ON ARPT.
- RWY 17/35 SOFT WHEN WET.
- HANGARS 90 FT E & W OF CNTRLN.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. CTC AMGR 202-641-2050.
- TOUCH & GO LDGS NOT RECOMMENDED.
- TURBULENCE PSBL AT N END OF RY 17/35 WITH STRONG CROSSWINDS.
- RCMD CLG FOR FLD CONDS 202-641-2050.
- HEL PARKING AREA RSTRD TO MEDEVAC OPNS.
- HILL 5-10 FT W OF RWY EDGE THE FULL LEN.
- GATE COMBINATION 1168.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
- PILOTS BRING OWN TIEDOWNS.
- FOR MEDIVAC EMERG MED SVCS ONLY.
- NSTD LIRL; THR LGTS NON-STD COLORS 360 DEG GREEN.
- G PERIMETER LGTS.
- +5 FT FENCE & DIRT RD APRX 182 FT FM THR.
- TREES IN PRIM SFC AT THLD; GRAVEL RD 45 FT RIGHT AT THLD.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2S1 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 2S1
Vashon Municipal Airport (2S1) is an airport in Vashon, WA, at 316 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2S1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2S1 have a control tower?
No. Vashon Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 2S1?
Vashon Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2S1?
Vashon Municipal Airport is in Vashon, WA, at an elevation of 316 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.4586, -122.4740.
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