S88

VFR

SKYKOMISH STATE

SKYKOMISH · WASHINGTON

Elev
1,002'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR23:53Z
VFR sectional · S88
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Before you fly into S88
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,002'
MSL · field 1,002' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF S88

S88 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KRNT (RENTON MUNI) · 37.8 NM away. Conditions at S88 may differ.

METAR · KRNT

Observed 23:53Z

KRNT 272353Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM SCT035 OVC045 14/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01440072 10156 20117 53003 $
Wind
210° @ 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
14°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
974 ft
Ceiling
4,500 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
JOHN WILSON
Address
PO BOX 47361, OLYMPIA WA 98504-7264

Flight service · Hours

FSS SEA
SEATTLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
210° · 7 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
S88 · 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
Not available
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

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

  • Caution mountain terrain surrounds the airport.Show FAA
  • Trees and ditches are in the primary approach surface of the runway.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.Show FAA
  • Vehicles, pedestrians, and animals are on and in the vicinity of the runway.Show FAA
  • Airport is closed 1 October through 1 June except for approved military and public or law enforcement helicopter operations.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Established prior to 15 May 1959.Show FAA
  • Pilots provide own tiedown chains.Show FAA
  • 06/24Runway is soft when wet.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · S88

Answer card
ICAO
S88
Name
SKYKOMISH STATE
Location
SKYKOMISH, WASHINGTON
Elevation
1,002 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,002 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
20°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
210° at 7 kt
Favored runway now

Skykomish State Airport is in Skykomish, Washington. Field elevation is 1,002 ft MSL. No runways are listed in the provided facts, so check the current FAA Chart Supplement and the airport operator before planning any fixed-wing arrival. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current Chart Supplement for the correct traffic pattern entry and any local procedures.

The published remarks matter here. The airport is closed from 1 October through 1 June except for approved military and public or law enforcement helicopter operations. The runway area is reported soft when wet. Vehicles, pedestrians and animals may be on or near the runway area. Mountain terrain surrounds the airport. Trees and ditches are in the primary approach surface. Clearance delivery is handled through Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694. Pilots also provide their own tiedown chains. No on-field FBOs are listed. For any service, fuel, or access question, contact the airport operator directly or call the field by radio before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Is Skykomish State Airport open year-round for fixed-wing traffic?
No. The published remarks say the airport is closed from 1 October through 1 June except for approved military and public or law enforcement helicopter operations. Verify current status with the airport operator before you go.
Does S88 have any runways listed for fixed-wing operations?
No runways are listed in the provided facts. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement and contact the airport operator before planning any fixed-wing arrival.
What is the pattern altitude at Skykomish State Airport?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the correct traffic pattern altitude and entry.
Is there an ILS at S88?
No ILS approaches are published. If you need instrument guidance, check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest published procedures.
What should I watch for on approach to Skykomish State Airport?
Mountain terrain surrounds the airport. Trees and ditches are in the primary approach surface. Treat the approach as tight. Verify current field conditions before arrival.
What frequency do I use at Skykomish State Airport?
CTAF is 122.9. Use standard self-announce procedures. Watch for traffic, pedestrians, animals and vehicles in the runway area.
Who handles clearance delivery for S88?
The published remark says to contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694 for clearance delivery. Confirm the current procedure before departure.
Are there any on-field FBOs at Skykomish State Airport?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the provided facts. FBO options vary. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF/UNICOM for current FBO availability.

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