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Avey Field State/Laurier Airport

69S · Laurier, WA · 1,655 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
69S
Coordinates
48.9983, -118.2226
Elevation
1,655 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
20E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE
NOTAM facility
SEA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1963/09
Distance from city
2 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:06 AM11:06Z
Sunrise04:48 AM11:48Z
Sunset09:01 PM04:01Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:44 PM04:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:44 PM → 04:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:01 PM → 03:48 AM

Plan a flight from 69S

Night operations

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

17TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 165°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

1,975 ft × 40 ft · GRAVEL (Good)
17
Heading
165° mag · 185° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 39 ft, 96 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
35
Heading
345° mag · 5° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 45 ft, 165 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 69S.

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
ELAINE SLAGLE
P.O. BOX 169, LAUIER, WA
509-684-5308
Manager
DAVE WHITELAW
807 SPRUCE STREET, RECREATIONAL AVIATION ASSOC, COULEE DAM, WA
509-631-0623

Remarks FAA

  • VEHICLES AND ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY.
  • SHOULDERS VERY SOFT AND ROUGH BOTH SIDES OF RY.
  • DENSITY ALTITUDE.
  • CANADIAN AND U.S. CUSTOMS AVAILABLE ON HWY TO THE WEST.
  • UNITED STATES BASED AIRCRAFT SHOULD PARK ON U.S. SIDE OF RAMP (SOUTH) AND CANADIAN BASED AIRCRAFT SHOULD PARK ON NORTH SIDE OF RAMP.
  • HELICOPTER OPERATIONS ON AIRPORT DURING FIRE SEASON.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • BLDG IN PRI SFC, SLP BOTH SIDES OF RWY, AND STEEP DROP OFF AT RWY ENDS.
  • FOR ACFT ACCIDENTS/INCIDENTS CTC STATE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER @ 800-258-5990 AND MANAGER DAVE WHITELAW @ 509-603-0623.
  • TREES & FENCES IN PRIM SFC.
  • RWY MKD WITH RETRO-REFLECTIVE DEVICES.

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 69S 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 69S

Avey Field State/Laurier Airport (69S) is an airport in Laurier, WA, at 1,655 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,975 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 69S, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 69S have a control tower?

No. Avey Field State/Laurier Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 69S?

Avey Field State/Laurier Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,975 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 69S?

Avey Field State/Laurier Airport is in Laurier, WA, at an elevation of 1,655 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.9983, -118.2226.

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