Airport information
- FAA LID
- S88
- Coordinates
- 47.7109, -121.3390
- Elevation
- 1,002 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1949/10
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunrise | 05:07 AM | 12:07Z |
| Sunset | 09:07 PM | 04:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:48 PM | 04:48Z |
Plan a flight from S88
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
- Landing
- Rwy 06
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 06/24
2,050 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 100 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 125 ft L of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 85 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,050 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAE · Paine | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r088° / 39.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
- ARPT CLSD 1 OCT-1 JUN EXC FOR APPROVED MIL & PUBLIC/LAW ENFORCEMENT HELI OPS.
- VEHICLES, PEDESTRIANS, AND ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
- TREES AND DITCHES IN PRI APCH SFC OF RWY.
- CTN: MOUNTAINOUS TRRN SURROUNDS ARPT.
- PILOTS PROVD OWN TIEDOWN CHAINS.
- RY SOFT WHEN WET.
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About S88
Skykomish State Airport (S88) is an airport in Skykomish, WA, at 1,002 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,050 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for S88, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does S88 have a control tower?
No. Skykomish 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 S88?
Skykomish State Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,050 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is S88?
Skykomish State Airport is in Skykomish, WA, at an elevation of 1,002 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.7109, -121.3390.
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