S60

IFR

KENMORE AIR HARBOR

KENMORE · WASHINGTON

Elev
18.7'
Longest RWY
10,000'01W/19W
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR17:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into S60
Conditions
IFR
IFR only · VFR stays grounded
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,018.7'
MSL · field 18.7' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 19W
H/W +6 · X/W 6 kt L

METAR & TAF S60

S60 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KPAE (SEATTLE PAINE FLD INTL) · 9.2 NM away. Conditions at S60 may differ.

METAR · KPAE

Observed 17:53Z

KPAE 271753Z COR 16009KT 6SM HZ OVC009 10/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01000072 10100 20089 51010
Wind
160° @ 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Temp / Dew
10°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
-701 ft
Ceiling
900 ft AGL
Rules
IFR

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 S
VFR sectional
SEATTLE
ARTCC
ZSE · SEATTLE
NOTAM facility
SEA (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
SARAH FELLER
Address
PO BOX 82064, KENMORE WA 98028-0064

Flight service · Hours

FSS SEA
SEATTLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • DAWN-DUSK

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
160° · 9 kt
RWY 19W
190°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
6 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 19W

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 19W · 190° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,019 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
01W/19WFavored10° / 190°10,000 ftWATERStandard L
03W/21W28° / 208°6,740 ftWATERStandard L
04W/22W40° / 220°3,000 ftWATERStandard L

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
S60 · 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
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
BCHGR,CHTR,INSTR,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
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

  • Loading equipment and 100-foot cranes are parked adjacent to the FBO area during certain periods of the year.Show FAA
  • Two plus six-foot naval buoys mark the south side of the commercial waterlane; they are lighted with blinking dim red lights blinking at approximately 2 second intervals and are extremely difficult to see.Show FAA
  • Kenmore Air dock frequency is 130.30.Show FAA
  • The airport has scheduled service.Show FAA
  • For transient parking and dock access, call at least 3 hours prior to arrival and contact Kenmore Air Dispatch for approval at 425-486-1257, extension 2010.Show FAA
  • There is an unlighted crane 75 feet above ground level and pilings 6 feet above water near runway 21 and 22.Show FAA
  • Approach surface data not checked.Show FAA
  • Surface watercraft enter the operating area from the channel east of runway 01/19.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Seattle Approach at 206-214-4722.Show FAA
  • Eight buoys mark a 7 knots speed limit area within the landing zone; they are unlighted; seaplanes are exempt from the 7 knots speed limit.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Established prior to 15 May 1959.Show FAA
  • OWNEROwners are Green Hornet Enterprises LLC and Munro Banks Holdco Inc.Show FAA
  • MANAGERManager phone extension is 2240.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · S60

Answer card
ICAO
S60
Name
KENMORE AIR HARBOR
Location
KENMORE, WASHINGTON
Elevation
18.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,018.7 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
3
Longest runway
01W/19W · 10,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
15°
Current flight rules
IFR
Current wind
160° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 19W

Kenmore Air Harbor sits in Kenmore, Washington on the north end of Lake Washington. Field elevation is 18.7 ft MSL. This is a seaplane base with 3 water runways. The longest is 01W/19W at 10,000 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.7. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise. The field carries a lot of water traffic. Published remarks call out buoys in the landing zone. They also note a commercial waterlane to the south and surface craft entering from the channel east of 01W/19W. There is also an unlighted crane 75 ft AGL and pilings near 21W and 22W, so a close look at the landing area matters.

Kenmore Air Harbor is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Transient parking and dock access require a call at least 3 hours before arrival for approval. The airport also has scheduled service. For a first-time arrival, plan for seaplane traffic, dock coordination and good visual scanning around the waterlane and nearby obstructions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at S60 Kenmore Air Harbor?
The longest runway is 01W/19W at 10,000 ft. It is a water runway, so plan for seaplane operations rather than a paved landing surface.
Is there an ILS at Kenmore Air Harbor?
No ILS approaches are published for S60. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at S60?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Kenmore Air Harbor towered?
No. S60 has no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.7.
Which FBO is on the field at S60?
Kenmore Air Harbor is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (425) 486-1257 for current service details.
Do I need to call ahead for transient dock access at Kenmore Air Harbor?
Yes. The published remarks say to call at least 3 hours before arrival and contact Kenmore Air Dispatch for approval at 425-486-1257 extension 2010.
What should I watch for when landing at S60?
Published remarks note eight unlighted buoys in the landing zone. They also note lighted naval buoys on the south side of the commercial waterlane, surface watercraft entering from the channel east of 01W/19W, an unlighted crane 75 ft AGL and pilings near runway 21 and 22.
Does Kenmore Air Harbor have scheduled service?
Yes. The published remarks say the airport has scheduled service. If you are arriving transient, confirm dock access and parking with the FBO before departure.

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