Airport information
- FAA LID
- WN53
- Coordinates
- 48.1108, -122.0630
- Elevation
- 480 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 21E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/08
- Distance from city
- 6 N
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 | 04:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunrise | 05:08 AM | 12:08Z |
| Sunset | 09:12 PM | 04:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:53 PM | 04:53Z |
Plan a flight from WN53
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · 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 15 · 150°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
3,800 ft × 30 ft · ASP- Heading
- 150° mag · 171° true
- Heading
- 330° mag · 351° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,800 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 | r017° / 14.4 NM |
| CVV · Penn Cove | VOR-DME | 117.20 | r088° / 27.7 NM |
| NUW · Whidbey Island | TACAN | 113.80 | r100° / 28.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WN53. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD TFC PATS ARE ESTABD TO THE WEST OF THE RWY.
- RESIDENTS AND INVITED GUESTS - TAXI TO HOME SITE.
- PAPI ON RY 16 AND RY 34.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
- SNOHOMISH CO MANDATED RESTN TO PROP DRIVEN PLANES WITH A GROSS RATED WT OF NOT MORE THAN 6500 LB.
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 WN53 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 WN53
Frontier Airpark (WN53) is an airport in Lake Stevens, WA, at 480 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WN53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WN53 have a control tower?
No. Frontier Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WN53?
Frontier Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WN53?
Frontier Airpark is in Lake Stevens, WA, at an elevation of 480 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.1108, -122.0630.
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