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49WA Cougar Mountain Airfield
Yelm, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 49WA
Lat/Long: 46-50-49.3640N 122-31-19.4290W
46-50.822733N 122-31.323817W
46.8470456,-122.5220636
(estimated)
Elevation: 470 ft. / 143 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 7 miles SE of YELM, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98597

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1974
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at OLM (17 nm NW): 135.725 (360-754-0781)
WX ASOS at TCM (18 nm N): PHONE 253-982-3434
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (18 nm NE): 128.575 (253-848-2748)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OLMr097/17.3OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E
SEAr175/36.3SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 3230 x 50 ft. / 985 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: nonetrees, 100 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: COUGAR MTN AIRSTRIP ASSOC.
19635 COUGAR MOUNTAIN AIRPORT RD SE
YELM, WA 98597
Phone 360-522-0471
Manager: BEN CARLSON
COUGAR MOUNTAIN AIRPORT, 19635 COUGAR MOUNTAIN AIRPORT RD SE
YELM, WA 98597
Phone 360-522-0471

Additional Remarks

- AIRFIELD CAN BE EXTREMELY WET AND VERY ROUGH IN SOME AREAS.
- LRG WILDLIFE IS OFTEN ON THE AIRFIELD AND LRG MOLEHILLS CAN ALSO BE A HAZ. PPR TO LND.
- CALL OR EMAIL (FLY49WA@GMAIL.COM) FOR PMSN TO LND.
- LND AT YOUR OWN RISK.
- (CONTACT TITLE) ADDITIONAL CONTACT - BEN CARLSON FLY49WA@GMAIL.COM

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 49WA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (14 nm N)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (17 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (18 nm N)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (18 nm NE)
KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (22 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Jan-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1815:18
Sunrise07:5215:52
Sunset16:4700:47
Evening civil twilight17:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Jan-2025 02:40:59
Local (UTC-8)  15-Jan-2025 18:40:59
 
METAR
KGRF 
13nm N 		160155Z 11005KT 2SM BR OVC005 04/03 A3024 RMK AO2A SLP247 T00370027 $
KTCM 
16nm N 		160205Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR OVC002 04/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP250 $
KOLM 
17nm NW 		160202Z COR 00000KT 2SM BR OVC004 03/03 A3027
KPLU 
18nm NE 		160215Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG 02/02 A3025 RMK AO2
KCLS 
22nm SW 		160215Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR OVC005 03/03 A3027 RMK AO2
KTIW 
25nm N 		160153Z 00000KT 7SM OVC005 05/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247 T00500039
TAF
KGRF 
13nm N 		152110Z 1521/1703 03003KT 9999 OVC005 QNH3030INS BECMG 1521/1522 03004KT 9999 OVC006 QNH3021INS BECMG 1523/1524 03004KT 9999 SCT013 QNH3021INS BECMG 1603/1604 13002KT 9999 OVC009 QNH3020INS BECMG 1604/1605 16002KT 8000 BR OVC007 QNH3017INS BECMG 1609/1610 20006KT 9999 NSW FEW012 SCT090 BKN290 QNH3015INS BECMG 1613/1614 20007KT 9999 -DZ BKN007 OVC020 QNH3018INS BECMG 1618/1619 20008KT 9999 NSW SCT008 BKN012 BKN030 QNH3018INS BECMG 1620/1621 21010G16KT 9999 SCT016 QNH3018INS BECMG 1622/1623 30009K
KTCM 
16nm N 		160025Z 1600/1703 34005KT 8000 BR OVC005 QNH3027INS BECMG 1602/1603 20005KT 9999 NSW BKN005 BKN012 QNH3021INS BECMG 1612/1613 23008KT 9999 SCT020 QNH3016INS BECMG 1619/1620 21008KT 9999 VCSH OVC012 QNH3018INS TX05/1622Z TN03/1613Z
KOLM 
17nm NW 		152058Z 1521/1618 07003KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM152200 05003KT 4SM BR BKN007 FM160000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT008 SCT200 FM160400 21004KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM161100 22002KT 1SM BR OVC002 FM161700 22006KT 4SM BR OVC006
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