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KPLU
PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD
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5 miles S of PUYALLUP, WA
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Operational
47° 06' 14"N 122° 17' 14"W
538' MSL
1538' MSL
15E
100LL
SEATTLE (SEA)
SEATTLE
SEATTLE (ZSE)
11/27/25-12/25/25
KPLU VFR
1:55 AM PST  
Overcast 11,000'
Broken 5,000'
Few 4,100'
10sm
46°F
37°F
29.98"Hg
180° 4kts
AO2
METAR KPLU 180955Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM FEW041 BKN050 OVC110 08/03 A2998 RMK AO2

KPLU FBOs

Safety In Motion Flight Center
UNICOM: 122.7
Phone: (253) 840-5758
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Spencer Aircraft
UNICOM: 122.7
Phone: (253) 848-9349
Fax: (253) 848-5047
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Pierce County Airport
UNICOM: 122.7
Phone: (253) 798-3779
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Phillips 66
As of 12/13
100LL JET A JET A (FSII) MOGAS UL94
Self Serve 5.98
Full Serve
Fuel Notes
Prices include tax

KPLU Flight Schools & Aircraft Rental

Clover Park Technical College
Phone: (360) 584-3946
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253-848-2748
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Terminal Area Forecast

KTCM (8nm)
Wed, 12/17 9:00 PM PST
Wed, 12/17 9:00 PM PST - Fri, 12/19 3:00 AM PST
MVFR
9:00 PM PST - 12:00 AM PST
Light Showers and Rain
Overcast 2,000'
5.59sm
30.03"Hg
220° 10kts
IFR
Temporary 10:00 PM PST - 12:00 AM PST
Broken 600'
N/A
Calm
MVFR
Becoming 12:00 AM PST - 8:00 AM PST
Light Rain
Overcast 7,000'
Broken 3,000'
5.59sm
29.97"Hg
180° 9kts
MVFR
Becoming 8:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Light Rain
Overcast 3,000'
Broken 2,000'
5.59sm
29.56"Hg
160° 12kts
MVFR
Becoming 11:00 AM PST - 1:00 PM PST
Light Rain
Overcast 2,500'
Broken 1,200'
5.59sm
29.35"Hg
180° 12kts
Gusts 20kts
Light Turbulence: 9,000 - 8,000'
MVFR
Becoming 1:00 PM PST - 10:00 PM PST
Light Showers and Rain
Overcast 2,500'
Broken 1,500'
5.59sm
29.38"Hg
210° 15kts
Gusts 25kts
Moderate, Clear Air, Occasional: 9,000 - 8,000'
VFR
Temporary 2:00 PM PST - 6:00 PM PST
No Clouds
N/A
220° 15kts
Gusts 30kts
VFR
Becoming 10:00 PM PST - 3:00 AM PST
Broken 5,000'
Scattered 2,000'
6sm
29.44"Hg
190° 12kts
Gusts 18kts
TAF KTCM 180500Z 1805/1911 22010KT 9000 -SHRA OVC020 610309 QNH3002INS
   TEMPO 1806/1808 BKN006
   BECMG 1808/1809 18009KT 9000 -RA BKN030 OVC070 620409 QNH2997INS
   BECMG 1816/1817 16012KT 9000 -RA BKN020 OVC030 620409 QNH2956INS
   BECMG 1819/1820 18012G20KT 9000 -RA BKN012 OVC025 650509 510008 QNH2935INS
   BECMG 1821/1822 21015G25KT 9000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC025 610409 520008 QNH2937INS
   TEMPO 1822/1902 22015G30KT
   BECMG 1906/1907 19012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN050 610504 QNH2945INS TX11/1821Z TN04/1813Z
KPLU
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Domestic
12/17/25
1010Z
1/31/26
0500Z
!PLU 12/007 PLU OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1004916) 470648.00N1221741.00W (0.6NM NNW PLU) 656.8FT (131.9FT AGL) U/S 2512171010-2601310500
12/17/25
1010Z
1/31/26
0500Z
!PLU 12/006 PLU OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1059506) 470552.00N1221741.00W (0.5NM SW PLU) 669.9FT (129.9FT AGL) U/S 2512171010-2601310500
12/16/25
2348Z
3/16/26
2359Z
!PLU 12/005 PLU OBST TOWER LGT (ASR UNKNOWN) 471011.10N1220825.20W (7.2NM NNE PLU) 787FT (145FT AGL) U/S 2512162348-2603162359
FDC
3/18/24
1521Z
!FDC 4/8337 PLU ODP PIERCE COUNTY - THUN FLD, PUYALLUP, WA.
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 4...
DEPARTURE PROCEDURE.
TAKE-OFF MINIMUMS: RWY 17, 300-1 1/2 OR STANDARD WITH A MINIMUM CLIMB GRADIENT OF 220 FT PER NM TO 900, DO NOT EXCEED 140 KIAS UNTIL LEAVING 1400.
TAKE-OFF MINIMUMS: RWY 35, 300-1 1/8 WITH A MINIMUM CLIMB GRADIENT OF 270 FT PER NM TO 1000, DO NOT EXCEED 140 KIAS UNTIL ESTABLISHED ON SEA R-168.
DEPARTURE PROCEDURE: RWY 17, DO NOT EXCEED 140 KIAS UNTIL LEAVING 1400, CLIMB ON HEADING 185 DEGREES TO INTERCEPT SEA R-168 TO ALDER INT/SEA 37.09 DME AND HOLD. CONTINUE CLIMB-IN-HOLDING PATTERN (HOLD NORTH, RIGHT TURN, 168 DEGREES INBOUND) TO CROSS ALDER AT OR ABOVE THE MEA FOR DIRECTION OF FLIGHT. DO NOT EXCEED 175 KIAS WHEN CLIMB-IN-HOLD.
DEPARTURE PROCEDURE: RWY 35, DO NOT EXCEED 140 KIAS UNTIL ESTABLISHED ON SEA R-168, CLIMBING LEFT TURN TO INTERCEPT SEA R-168 TO ALDER INT/SEA 37.09 DME AND HOLD. CONTINUE CLIMB-IN-HOLDING PATTERN (HOLD NORTH, RIGHT TURN, 168 DEGREES INBOUND) TO CROSS ALDER AT OR ABOVE MEA FOR DIRECTION OF FLIGHT. DO NOT EXCEED 175 KIAS WHEN CLIMB-IN-HOLD.
ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED. 2403181521-2603181521EST
No
0800-1400
PIERCE COUNTY
9850 - 64TH ST. W.
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98467
Phone: 253-798-2421
ROD PROPST
16915 103RD AVE E
PUYALLUP, WA 98374-3768
Phone: 253-798-3779
SEATTLE FSS (SEA)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
PLU
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ACTVT REIL RWYS 17 & 35; PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 AND MIRL RWY 17/35 -CTAF.
N/A
Yes - Lighted
Yes
No
Tie-Down
NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
Major
Major
Low Pressure
None
Avionics
Pilot Instruction
Aircraft Rental

Runway 17/35

3651 ft. x 60 ft.
ASPH  
Good 
NONE 
MED 
 
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  Runway 17 Runway 35
True Heading 180°
Traffic Pattern Left Left
Markings NPI NPI
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 47° 06' 32"N 47° 05' 56"N
Longitude 122° 17' 14"W 122° 17' 14"W
Elevation 537' 535'
Threshold Crossing Height 53 ft. AGL 53 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4R
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights Yes Yes
A110-1ULTRALIGHTS PROHIBITED.
A110-4NOISE SENSITIVE ALL QUADRANTS.
A110-5FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD (ICAO: KPLU, IATA: PLU) is a public airport located in PUYALLUP, WA.