Forks Airport (FAA LID: S18) is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Forks, a city in Clallam County, Washington, United States.[1] It was formerly known as Forks Municipal Airport.

Forks Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: S18
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Forks
Serves	Forks, Washington
Elevation AMSL	299 ft / 91 m
Coordinates	47°56′16″N 124°23′45″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 4/22 2,400 732 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations 13,600 Based aircraft 10
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Forks Airport covers an area of 72 acres (29 ha) at an elevation of 299 feet (91 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,400 by 75 feet (732 x 23 m).[1] It's equipped with medium intensity runway lighting. Approaches to both ends of this runway are visual.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 13,600 aircraft operations, an average of 37 per day: 99.6% general aviation and 0.4% military. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 50% single-engine, 30% helicopter and 20% ultralight.[1]

References

External links

• Forks Municipal (S18) at Washington State DOT
• Aerial image as of 19 July 1994 from USGS The National Map

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for S18
  • AirNav airport information for S18
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for S18