Packwood Airport
55S · Packwood, Washington · Lewis County · map
Packwood Airport is a public-use airport owned by Lewis County in Packwood, Washington, 1,057 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 2,357 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 55S
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Lewis County
- Elevation
- 1,057 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1948
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,357 × 60 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: trees 150 ft high 1,152 ft from the end
- Runway 19: trees 50 ft high 330 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate runway 01/19 medium-intensity runway lightss - the common traffic frequency |
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Aircraft registered in Packwood from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Packwood, WA as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 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.
- Activate runway 01/19 medium-intensity runway lightss - the common traffic frequency
- Runway 01/19 soft shoulders both sides; use runway for back taxi to north end.
- Runway 01 fence at 64 feet from threshold and 67 feet L, fence at 60 feet R and -5 feet ditch at 125 feet from threshold.
- Trees and buildings in transitional surfaces.
- Trees and fences in prim surface.
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.
