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Easton State Airport

ESW · KESW · Easton, WA · 2,226 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KESW / ESW
Coordinates
47.2542, -121.1860
Elevation
2,226 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
yes
Activated
1941/09
Distance from city
2 N

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
04:28 AM11:28Z
Sunrise05:08 AM12:08Z
Sunset09:05 PM04:05Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:45 PM04:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:45 PM → 04:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:05 PM → 04:08 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
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

09TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09 · 098°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

2,640 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)

Edge lights: Low.

09
Heading
098° mag · 118° true
Threshold elev
2,225 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 85 ft, 247 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
27
Heading
278° mag · 298° true
Threshold elev
2,211 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 140 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ELN · EllensburgVORTAC117.90r274° / 32.8 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION
PO BOX 47312, OLYMPIA, WA
800-552-0666
Manager
JOHN WILSON
PO BOX 47312, OLYMPIA, WA
360-618-2477

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
  • CLSD 1 OCT - 1 JUN; EXC APVD MIL & PUBLIC SAFETY/LAW ENFORCEMENT HELI OPS.
  • PAEW & WILDLIFE ON OR INVOF RWY.
  • LGTS OPER ON PCL ONLY ON DAYS ARPT IS OPEN.
  • PILOTS PROVD TIEDOWN CHAINS.
  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.

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 KESW 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 KESW

Easton State Airport (ESW · KESW) is an airport in Easton, WA, at 2,226 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KESW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KESW have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KESW?

Easton State Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KESW?

Easton State Airport is in Easton, WA, at an elevation of 2,226 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.2542, -121.1860.

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