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KPLU
PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD
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5 miles S of PUYALLUP, WA, US
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Operational
47° 06' 14"N 122° 17' 14"W
538' MSL
1538' MSL
15E
100LL
SEATTLE (SEA)
SEATTLE
SEATTLE (ZSE)
1/22/26-2/19/26
KPLU VFR
1:55 AM PST  
Clear
8sm
43°F
43°F
29.96"Hg
Calm
AO2
METAR KPLU 010955Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 06/06 A2996 RMK AO2

KPLU FBOs

Pierce County Airport
UNICOM: 122.7
Phone: (253) 798-3779
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Phillips 66
As of 1/22
100LL JET A JET A (FSII) MOGAS UL94
Self Serve 5.98
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)
Sat, 1/31 9:00 PM PST
Sat, 1/31 9:00 PM PST - Mon, 2/2 3:00 AM PST
LIFR
Temporary 9:00 PM PST - 12:00 AM PST
Fog
Obscured
0.12sm
Calm
LIFR
9:00 PM PST - 4:00 AM PST
Fog
Broken 18,000'
Broken 200'
0.5sm
29.97"Hg
VRB° 5kts
VFR
Becoming 4:00 AM PST - 6:00 AM PST
Broken 4,000'
Scattered 1,500'
6sm
29.97"Hg
200° 10kts
MVFR
Becoming 6:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Light Showers and Rain
Overcast 3,000'
Broken 2,000'
4.97sm
30.00"Hg
180° 10kts
Gusts 20kts
IFR
Becoming 11:00 AM PST - 9:00 PM PST
Light Showers and Rain
Overcast 1,000'
Broken 500'
4.97sm
30.09"Hg
200° 12kts
Gusts 20kts
IFR
Becoming 9:00 PM PST - 3:00 AM PST
Mist
Broken 10,000'
Scattered 500'
2.98sm
30.24"Hg
180° 8kts
TAF KTCM 010500Z 0105/0211 VRB05KT 0800 FG BKN002 BKN180 QNH2997INS
   TEMPO 0105/0108 0200 FG VV001
   BECMG 0112/0113 20010KT 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN040 620509 QNH2997INS
   BECMG 0114/0115 18010G20KT 8000 -SHRA BKN020 OVC030 610509 QNH2999INS
   BECMG 0119/0120 20012G20KT 8000 -SHRA BKN005 OVC010 610509 QNH3008INS
   BECMG 0205/0206 18008KT 4800 BR SCT005 BKN100 QNH3025INS TX12/0123Z TN07/0114Z
KPLU
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
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
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.