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47°20′14″N 122°06′13″W / 47.33722°N 122.10361°W
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Grier Family Holdings LLC | ||||||||||
Location | Kent, Washington | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 472 ft / 144 m | ||||||||||
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Statistics (2005) | |||||||||||
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Norman Grier Field (FAA LID: S36), formerly Crest Airpark, is a public airport located five miles (8 km) southeast of the central business district of Kent, a city in King County, Washington, United States. It was privately owned by Norman Grier until his death. It was renamed Norman Grier Field after his death.[2][1] The airport is on a hill and surrounded by trees. Private residences also surround the airport. Many are able to hangar an aircraft that can be taxied to the runway.
Facilities and aircraft[edit]
Norman Grier Field covers an area of 66 acres (27 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (15/33) measuring 3,288 x 40 ft (1,002 x 12 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 99,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 271 per day. There are 332 aircraft based at this airport: 98% single-engine and 2% multi-engine.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for S36 PDF, effective 2007-10-25
- ^ "AirNav: S36 - Norman Grier Field Airport".
External links[edit]
- Crest Airpark Website
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for S36
- AirNav airport information for S36
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for S36