63S

VFR

COLVILLE MUNI

COLVILLE · WASHINGTON

Elev
1,883'
Longest RWY
2,691'01/19
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR06:55Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 63S
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,883'
MSL · field 1,883' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 01
H/W +2 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF 63S

Current METAR

Observed 06:55Z

K63S 280655Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM OVC110 03/01 A2992 RMK A01
Wind
080° @ 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
3°C / 1°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
895 ft
Ceiling
11,000 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM E
VFR sectional
SEATTLE
ARTCC
ZSE · SEATTLE
NOTAM facility
SEA (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DAVID GARRINGER
Address
173-A N. AIRPORT DR, COLVILLE WA 99114

Flight service · Hours

FSS SEA
SEATTLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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080° · 3 kt
RWY 01
017°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 01

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 01 · 017° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,883 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
01/19Favored17° / 197°2,691 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1961', tree, 249' from thr, 23' R of cntrln, slope 1

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
63S · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Other services
INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Wildlife is present on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • A 1500 by 150 foot grass landing area across runway 01/19 has 50 foot trees and poles at both ends.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.Show FAA
  • Vehicle traffic crosses runway ends and taxiways.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights are activated on runway 01/19 by using the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 19Runway 19 has an 8 foot fence at 35 feet and a road 66 feet from the threshold; a building is 170 feet from the threshold and 36 feet to the right.Show FAA
  • 01Runway 01 has a 6 foot fence at the end of the runway, 113 feet right from the runway edge.Show FAA
  • 19Caution: bright stadium lights are located three quarters of a mile south.Show FAA
  • 19The approach slope ratio is 12 to 1; there is a tree over 50 feet tall located 300 feet from the displaced threshold and 25 feet to the left.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport was established prior to 1959.Show FAA
  • MANAGERThe airport manager can be reached at 509-675-1041.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 63S

Answer card
ICAO
63S
Name
COLVILLE MUNI
Location
COLVILLE, WASHINGTON
Elevation
1,883 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,883 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
01/19 · 2,691 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
20°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
080° at 3 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 01

Colville Muni sits in Colville, Washington at 1,883 ft MSL. It has one runway, 01/19, which is 2,691 ft long and asphalt. This is an uncontrolled field. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here. The pattern altitude is not published, so use standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

The on-field FBO is Colville Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A with Prist. Call (509) 685-9056 for current service details before you go. Medium intensity runway lights on 01/19 are activated on CTAF. Published remarks also call out wildlife on and near the airport. Vehicle traffic crosses runway ends and taxiways, so keep your scan moving on the ground and in the pattern.

Runway 19 has several close-in obstructions near the threshold, including a fence, a road and a building off to the right. Runway 01 also has a fence near the end. There is also a grass landing area across 01/19 with trees and poles at both ends. For clearance delivery, Seattle ARTCC can be reached at 253-351-3694. The airport manager is listed at 509-675-1041. If you are planning a night or low-vis arrival, check the current Chart Supplement and brief the lighting and obstruction picture before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 63S Colville Muni?
The pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Colville Muni towered or uncontrolled?
It is not towered. Use CTAF 122.8 for self-announce traffic and runway lighting activation.
Does 63S have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for Colville Muni. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach setup before you go.
What is the longest runway at Colville Muni?
Runway 01/19 is the only runway. It is 2,691 ft long and asphalt.
Which fuel is available on the field at 63S?
The on-field FBO is Colville Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A with Prist. Call the FBO directly for current service details.
How do you turn on the runway lights at Colville Muni?
Medium intensity runway lights on 01/19 are activated by using the common traffic advisory frequency. CTAF is 122.8.
Are there any runway 19 obstructions at Colville Muni?
Yes. Published remarks note an 8 ft fence near the threshold. A road sits 66 ft from the threshold. A building sits 170 ft from the threshold and 36 ft right of centerline. The approach also has a tree over 50 ft tall near the displaced threshold.
What should a first-time pilot watch for at 63S?
Watch for wildlife. Watch for vehicle traffic crossing runway ends and taxiways. Watch for close-in obstructions on both runway ends. The field also sits at 1,883 ft MSL, so performance will be different than at a low-elevation strip.

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