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KPLU
ICAO KPLULocal PLU
PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD
PublicPUB

5 miles S of PUYALLUP, WA, US
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
47° 06' 14"N 122° 17' 14"W
Elevation
538' MSL
Pattern Alt
1538' MSL
Mag Variation
15°E
Declination
15°E
Fuel
100LL
FSS
SEATTLE (SEA)
Sectional
SEATTLE
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Data Effective
3/19/26-4/16/26
KPLU VFR
10:35 PM PDT  
Broken 4,300'
10sm
45°F
41°F
30.40"Hg
Calm
AO2
METAR KPLU 040535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN043 07/05 A3040 RMK AO2

KPLU FBOs

Pierce County Airport
UNICOM: 122.7
Phone: (253) 798-3779
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Phillips 66
As of 3/23
100LL JET A JET A (FSII) MOGAS UL94
Self Serve 6.26
Full Serve
Fuel Notes
Prices include tax
Safety In Motion Flight Center
UNICOM: 122.7
Phone: (253) 840-5758
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KPLU Aircraft Service & Maintenance

Spencer Aircraft
UNICOM: 122.7
Phone: (253) 848-9349
Fax: (253) 848-5047
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KPLU Flight Schools & Aircraft Rental

Clover Park Technical College
Phone: (360) 584-3946
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Weather and Advisory

AWOS-3 128.575
(253) 848-2748

Common

CTAF 122.7
ACTVT REIL RWYS 17 & 35; PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 AND MIRL RWY 17/35 -CTAF.
UNICOM 122.7

Clearance

Clearance Delivery 121.85

Approach

SEATTLE APPROACH 126.5

Departure

SEATTLE DEPARTURE 126.5

FAA A/FD Pages

Airport Minimums

Instrument Approach

Terminal Area Forecast

KTCM (8nm)
Fri, 4/3 2:00 PM PDT
Fri, 4/3 2:00 PM PDT - Sat, 4/4 8:00 PM PDT
VFR
2:00 PM PDT - 1:00 AM PDT
Broken 12,000'
Broken 4,000'
6sm
30.35"Hg
240° 9kts
VFR
Becoming 1:00 AM PDT - 7:00 AM PDT
Few 5,000'
6sm
30.38"Hg
340° 6kts
VFR
Becoming 7:00 AM PDT - 2:00 PM PDT
Sky Clear
6sm
30.35"Hg
030° 6kts
VFR
Becoming 2:00 PM PDT - 8:00 PM PDT
Scattered 18,000'
6sm
30.38"Hg
020° 12kts
TAF KTCM 032100Z 0321/0503 24009KT 9999 BKN040 BKN120 620406 QNH3036INS
   BECMG 0408/0409 34006KT 9999 FEW050 QNH3037INS
   BECMG 0414/0415 03006KT 9999 SKC QNH3035INS
   BECMG 0421/0422 02012KT 9999 SCT180 QNH3038INS TX15/0323Z TN05/0412Z
KPLU
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
FDC
3/13/26
1332Z
!FDC 6/7999 PLU ODP PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD, PUYALLUP, WA.
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 4...
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. 2603131332-2803131332EST
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
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.
A70-100LLFUEL AVBL 24 HOURS WITH CREDIT CARD.
A75-TPILOTS BRING OWN TIE-DOWNS.
A81-APTACTVT REIL RWYS 17 & 35; PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 AND MIRL RWY 17/35 -CTAF.
E111ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD (ICAO: KPLU, IATA: PLU) is a public airport located in PUYALLUP, WA, US.