Sullivan Lake State Airport
09S · Metaline Falls, Washington · Pend Oreille County · map
Sullivan Lake State Airport is a public-use airport owned by Wsdot Aviation Division, 3 miles southeast of Metaline Falls, Washington, 2,614 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 1,765 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 09S
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Wsdot Aviation Division
- Elevation
- 2,614 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1938
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,765 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 16: trees 200 ft high 1,209 ft from the end
- Runway 34: sign 25 ft high 212 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Metaline Falls from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Metaline Falls, Washington: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Washington.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 10 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Airport closed 1 oct to 1 jun except for approved military and public safety/law enforcement helicopter operations.
- Vehicles, pedestrians, and animals on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Watch for ground squirrel holes in runway.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
