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Location
The Auburn Municipal
Airport (S50) is centrally located in the Puget Sound Area. The airport
has easy access to major highways
including I-5 and is located near the
junction of 18 & 167. Auburn is approximately
20 minutes from Seatac International Airport by vehicle ( 30 minutes
to Port of Seattle/ 20 minutes to Port of Tacoma). |
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Runway
Data
• Open to Public
• Length – 3,400’
- 1036 m/
• Width
– 75’ - 23 m
• Pavement Strength – 12,500 lbs. Single wheel
axle
• Surface – Asphalt
• Approach Surface – 20:1
• Navigation Aids – VASIs and REILs – both ends
• Runway Markings – Basic
• Runway Lights – MIRLs
• Taxiway Lights – MITL
• SUPER - UNICOM – 122.8
• Instrument Navigation Aids – None
• Left Traffic Pattern – Runway 34
• Right Traffic Pattern – Runway 16
• Traffic Pattern Altitude - 1000 ft. MSL
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The
Auburn Airport is also known as Dick Scobee Field. Francis
R. (Dick) Scobee was a NASA astronaut who was originally from Auburn WA.
Mr. Scobee perished in 1986 when the Orbiter Challenger exploded after
launch. |
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•
Elevation – 63 feet / 19.4 m
• Latitude – 47* 19’ 41.36 N
• Longitude – 122* 13’ 35.43 W
For detailed information on runway 16/ 34 see
AirNav - S50
Airport Operational
Statistics
There are approximately 275 +/- airplanes based at S50. These include
single engine; multi-engine and five helicopters. The Airport hosts
54 closed hangars and 91 open hangars. There are tie downs for approximately
130 aircrafts.
Privately developed condo and rental hangars are available. Please contact
airport staff for information.
Additional Information
The
airport is adjacent to a wetlands on Westerly perimeter. Birds and other
wildlife frequent the area. High volume of flight training both fixed wing
and rotocraft. Ulltralights
and Hot air balloons are prohibited.
Approach Patterns
Non-navigational approach patterns for Auburn are available by visiting
the City of Auburn link at:
North Flow / South Flow Patterns.
Noise sensitive areas to the south and east in all quadrants.
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