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Chewelah Municipal Airport satellite view

📍 Chewelah⬆ 2,084 ft1 runways

K1S9 ·

Chewelah Municipal Airport

48.31410°N

-117.74299°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Chewelah Municipal Airport (K1S9) is a small general aviation airport located in Chewelah, WA, 48 mi north of Spokane. It features 1 runway measuring 3,446 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From K65S, 72 mi away (K1S9 does not publish METAR)

52m ago

Temp

84°F

Wind

8 kts

180°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR K65S 272115Z AUTO 18008G17KT 130V220 10SM CLR 29/04 A3001 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

3,446 FT MAX

17/35

3,446 ft × 48

ASPH-G● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

94% of ops

82 land · 22 TO

6% of ops

5 land · 26 TO

Runway 35 carries 94% of operations (82 landings, 22 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 6%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

35 82 landings

UA 0%

17 5 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 35 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 82 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

1.4

flights/day · 41 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 2pm · 12am

Day vs night

54%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 1.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (0.9 vs 1.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

7 · 18%

5 · 13%

3 · 8%

Activity is led by (18% of 39 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZSE
Elevation:: 2,084 ft
Mag var:: 20° E
Fuel:: 100LL

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