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Port Angeles Cgas Airport Private

NOW · KNOW · Port Angeles, WA · 13 ft elevation · var 17E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KNOW
Coordinates
48.1415, -123.4140
Elevation
13 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 118.325 · ☎ 360-457-7529
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SEA
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
S-white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/07
Distance from city
2 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:32 AM11:32Z
Sunrise05:14 AM12:14Z
Sunset09:18 PM04:18Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:59 PM04:59Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:59 PM → 04:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:18 PM → 04:14 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
S-white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.975 — 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

07TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 07 · 077°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.975

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07/25

4,500 ft × 150 ft · ASP
07
Heading
077° mag · 94° true
25
Heading
257° mag · 274° true
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS118.325
Clearance124.15
CTAF122.975
UNICOM122.975

Approach & departure · “Whidbey”

App/Dep118.2

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
285.65APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CVV · Penn CoveVOR-DME117.20r239° / 28.3 NM
NUW · Whidbey IslandTACAN113.80r226° / 32.7 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Ownership & management

Owner
USCG
1 EDIZ HOOK, PORT ANGELES, WA
Manager
OPERATIONS OFFICER
1 EDIZ HOOK, PORT ANGELES, WA
360-417-5840

Remarks FAA

  • CTC PORT ANGELES AIR ON 345.0 OR 127.7, 15 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG.
  • FUEL: J8 AVBL TO SAR AND CG MSN ONLY.
  • BIRDS ON RY ALL YR. BLDGS AS CLOSE AS 126 FT FR RY CNTRLN.
  • RSTD: CLSD TO NON-CG ACFT WO 24 HR PPR. C360-417-5840.
  • RSTD: 24 HR PPR FOR ALL TRANS ACFT.
  • TRAN ALERT: TRANS QTRS NOT AVBL.
  • FOR CD CTC WHIDBEY APCH AT 360-257-3310.

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 KNOW 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 KNOW

Port Angeles Cgas Airport (NOW · KNOW) is an airport in Port Angeles, WA, at 13 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KNOW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KNOW have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KNOW?

Port Angeles Cgas Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KNOW?

Port Angeles Cgas Airport is in Port Angeles, WA, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.1415, -123.4140.

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