COVID-19
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For all airport opening dates, see additional “Note:” information at the bottom of this web page.
Be aware that additional COVID-19 closures or restrictions may be implemented on short notice through the FAA’s NOTAM system.
| Airport | Camping | Picnic Tables | Fire Rings | Out House | Water | Walk to Facilities |
OPEN/ CLOSED |
| Bandera | Y (Primitive) | Y (4) | Y (2) | Y (1) Approx. June 1 to Oct 1 Yrly | N | N |
Opens June 1. Check back for possible early opening if conditions allow. Early spring mountain runoff and resulting high ground water cause soggy conditions and possible delays in opening. |
| Copalis Beach | N Tidal Activity |
N Improvements Not Allowed | N Improvements Not Allowed | N Approx 3 miles North at Roosevelt Beach Access |
N | Y Approx 3 miles North to Roosevelt Beach Access |
Open year-round. Review fly-friendly guidelines. Watch for pedestrians, vehicles, wildlife in airport landing area. |
| Easton | Y (Improved) | Y (4) | Y (2) | N (1) pending install possible by June 1 | N | 1/2 mile to restaurant |
Opens June 1. Check back for a likely early opening date. |
| Lake Wenatchee | Y (Primitive) | N | N | N | N | 1 mile to Fish Lake |
Open April, 19 2021. Check NOTAM’s. Some snow in places. Watch for the possibility of spring snow or mountain WX which may restrict access. |
| Little Goose (Starbuck) |
Y 1/4 mile to park |
Y (2) | N Pending negotiations with owners |
N Pending negotiations with owners |
N | 1/4 mile to park for restroom |
Open Year Round - Gravel runway. No winter snow removal. If it snows airport is closed. |
| Lower Granite (Colfax) |
Y at Boyer Park |
Y at Boyer Park |
Y at Boyer Park |
Y at Boyer Park |
Y at Boyer Park |
1/4 mile to resort |
Open Year Round - Gravel runway. Camping at Boyer Park Fee Area. No winter snow removal. If it snows airport is closed. |
| Lower Monumental (Kahlotus) |
N | Y (2) | N | N Pending negotiations with owners |
N | N | Open Year Round - Gravel runway. No winter snow removal. If it snows airport is closed. |
| Methow | N (Primitive) | 3 | N | Y (2) West Transient Ramp and East Fuel Station |
N | NA | Open Year Round – NOTE: Airport beacon pilot controlled. Watch for possible summer forest fire staging activity. Check NOTAM’s and TFR’s for airport and airspace restrictions. |
| Ranger Creek (Greenwater) |
Y Primitive on Airport) Good Facilities at adjacent FS Park | Y (4) |
Y (2) | Y (2) Forest Service Park near runway ends |
N | N |
Open April 18, 2021. Check NOTAM’s. Watch for the possibility of spring snow or mountain WX which may restrict access. |
| Rogersburg | N No improvements allowed under Special Use Permit (SUP) |
N No improvements allowed under SUP |
N No improvements allowed under SUP |
N No improvements allowed under SUP |
N No improvements allowed under SUP |
N No airport access by ground with out BLM escort |
Closed until further notice. Access negotiations in progress. Check NOTAM's. Wind Cone out of service. Grass runway; some minor wheel ruts. Watch out for runway reflective markers. No camping, fires or more than five aircraft at one time. Do not taxi outside of markers. |
| Skykomish | Y | Y (6) | Y (2) | Y Primitive | N | 1 mile to town |
Open June 1. Check back for possible early opening if conditions allow. Early spring mountain runoff and resulting high ground water cause soggy conditions and possible delays in opening. |
| Stehekin | Y | Y (4) | N | N pending negotiations with NPS 1/4 mile to campground CXT |
N | 1/4 mile to campground. Camping not allowed at airport. |
Open April 19, 2021. Watch for the possibility of spring snow or mountain WX which may restrict access. |
| Sullivan Lake | Y Primitive on Airport Tent sites next to parked aircraft |
10 | 2 | Y Forest Service CXT in Camp Areas |
Y Next to Fire Rings |
3 mile to stores |
Open April 19, 2020. Check for NOTAMs. Watch for one-day temporary closure for airport maintenance. Date TBD. |
| Tieton (Rimrock) |
Y | N In planning stage |
N In planning stage |
Y Forest Service CXT |
N | N |
Airport/Aero Drome Closed August 22, 2021 for Wildland Fire Fighting Staging. NOTAM # 4S6 08/376. |
| Woodland | Y Primitive |
Y(2) | N (2) | Y (1) NW corner transient parking area |
Y Use CTAF for combination lock |
1/2 mile to town |
Open year-round. Paved runway. No snow removal in winter. If it snows, it’s closed. Grass may be long in all adjacent areas including north end transient parking area. Watch for rough areas off all paved surfaces. Runway lights photocell operated dusk to dawn and can be obscured by tall grass. Northwest corner transient aircraft parking area may be obscured by grass as well and tiedowns are primitive with possible drop off holes. Recommend parking next to tiedown areas and pushing aircraft back into parking spaces. Grass area adjacent to runway 14/32 extremely rough due to mole activity. |
*Missing from this list is Lester State Airport, which is currently closed to fixed-wing aircraft.
Note: If weather and surface conditions permit, some airports may be accessible before 1 June or after 1 October yearly. Per WAC 468-250-030, opening and closing dates may change at some airports.
For more information on the state-operated airports, please check your current Chart Supplement (Airport Facilities Directory), check NOTAMS at 800-WX-BRIEF, and call the State Airport Manager at 360-618-2477.
Note: State-Managed Airport specific closure information is considered published information within the FAA's Chart Supplement spectrum. If your looking for State-Managed Airport closure dates there is typically six or more ways to obtain this information.
In addition to WAC 468-250-160 All use at own risk, the State-Managed Airports are not maintained after 1 October.
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