Cle Elum Municipal Airport serves Cle Elum, US.
Cle Elum Municipal Airport (S93) is primarily a general aviation airport serving small aircraft. Recent information indicates that it is a well-maintained, publicly-owned facility, though largely unattended. Pilot sentiment suggests overall satisfaction with the runway condition and basic operational features, despite a notable absence of extensive services.
What Travelers Love
- Excellent Runway Condition: The asphalt runway (7/25) is noted to be in excellent condition, having undergone a reconstruction project in 2009 with a new electrical system.
- Pilot-Activated Lighting: The airport features pilot-activated medium intensity runway edge lights (MIRL), runway end identifier lights (REILs), and Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPIs) for both runways, along with a rotating beacon, accessible via CTAF.
- Free Tie-Downs: Steel cables are provided for aircraft tie-down in a grassy area, with no charge for their use.
- Lighted Wind Indicator: A lighted wind indicator is available.
Common Complaints
- Limited Services and Facilities: There are no Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), fuel facilities, airframe or powerplant repair services, or oxygen available at the airport. There is also no paved aircraft apron, with transient aircraft parking on a grassy area.
- Unattended Airport: The airport is generally unattended.
- Wildlife and Obstructions: Pilots should be aware of wildlife on and in the vicinity of the runway, as well as trees in the transition area. A ditch is also present 75 feet from the centerline along the north side of the runway.
- Faded Runway Markings: Some runway edge markings are noted to be faded or in poor condition.
- No Shuttle Service: There is no shuttle service available for transportation to or from the city.
Cle Elum Municipal Airport (S93) offers a functional, albeit basic, experience for general aviation pilots, particularly those who appreciate a well-maintained runway and pilot-activated lighting. However, visitors should arrive self-sufficient, as there are no on-site services, fuel, or ground transportation options.
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Where is Cle Elum Municipal Airport located?
Cle Elum Municipal Airport is located in Cle Elum, US, at an elevation of 1944 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is S93.