Felts Field
SFF · KSFF · Spokane, Washington · Spokane County · map
Felts Field is a public-use airport owned by Spokane City-County, 4 miles northeast of Spokane, Washington, 1,957 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 04L/22R, is 4,499 feet of concrete. It has 1 water landing area. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive).
Weather right now KSFF · observed 2:53 pm PDT (21:53 UTC), 12 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 75°F (24°C), dew point 41°F (5°C)
- Altimeter 30.11 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 10:20 am PDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the southwest at 3 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 23,000 feet VFR
- From Tue 7:00 pm PDT (02:00 UTC): wind from the north-northeast at 2 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 23,000 feet VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KSFF 062153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02390050
TAF KSFF 061720Z 0618/0718 22003KT P6SM FEW230 FM070200 03002KT P6SM FEW230
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA SFF · ICAO KSFF
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Spokane City-County
- Elevation
- 1,957 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Attended
- every day, 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1937
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03W/21W | 6,000 × 100 ft | Water | |
| 04L/22R | 4,499 × 140 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 04R/22L | 2,650 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair |
- Runway 21W: right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 04L: VASI, two boxes on the left
- Runway 22R: ILS with DME, VASI, two boxes on the right, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), right-hand traffic pattern, tree 72 ft high 2,045 ft from the end
- Runway 04R: right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 22L: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 91 ft high 1,855 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 132.5 | Felts |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) · Sff and automated weather (ASOS) | 120.55 | Felts |
| Clearance delivery · Ground 0400-1400Z | 121.7 | Felts |
| Approach and departure · Hilie and star | 133.35 | Felts |
| Sff and vot | 114.0 | |
| Zoomr and star | 123.75 | Felts |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 509-535-3290.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Spokane from the FAA register
287 aircraft are registered to owners in Spokane, Washington: 236 piston singles, 10 turboprops, 10 piston twins, 9 helicopters, 9 gliders. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Washington.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 31 since 1982, 4 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
- Constructed prior to may 1959.
- <bird HAZARD--SEE special notice for Washington in aim part 3A.
- When the control tower closed activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 04L/22R, approach lights (MALSR) runway 22R and runway end identifier lights runway 04L - the common traffic frequency. VASI runway 04L and VASI runway 22R oper continuously. PAPI runway 22L oper sunrise to sunset.
- Water runway adzy service only area not vsb from tower. Contact Felts tower 132.5 for traffic data.
- PAPI unusable beyond 5 degreess right side of centerline.
- Tower unable to provide air traffic control service on perimeter taxiway due to movement of uncontrolled ground traffic.
- Extensive boating in area of water runway.
- Water lvl on river may be lwrd by corps of engr. Water area adjacent to airport not controlled or mntnd by airport. Waterway elev 1910 estd.
- (E94) sawrs.
- Waterfowl and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Portions of taxiway B not visible from the control tower.
- Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -15C.
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.
