Vashon Municipal Airport
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About Vashon Municipal Airport
Vashon Municipal Airport is a municipal airport on Vashon Island in King County, Washington, United States. The airport is one of the few public airports in Washington State with only a grass runway.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 2,001 ft / 610 m | 60 ft | Turf-g | Lighted | Open |
| H1 | 98 ft / 30 m | 98 ft | Turf | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATTLE CLASS B AREA H | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Center | 938 ft | 82 ft | — |
| 1201 Third Avenue | 771 ft | 121 ft | — |
| Seattle Municipal Tower | 722 ft | 279 ft | — |
| F5 Tower | 659 ft | 115 ft | — |
| Safeco Plaza | 630 ft | 105 ft | — |
| Wells Fargo Center | 574 ft | 26 ft | — |
| 800 Fifth Avenue | 545 ft | 148 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 75 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vashon Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Vashon Municipal Airport located?
Vashon Municipal Airport is small airport located in Vashon, United States, at an elevation of 316 ft (96 m).
How many runways does Vashon Municipal Airport have?
Vashon Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 2,001 ft / 610 m.
What time zone is Vashon Municipal Airport in?
Vashon Municipal Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Vashon Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vashon Municipal Airport is approximately 14.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vashon Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Vashon Municipal Airport is Vaughan Ranch Airfield (WN13), about 3.8 nm to the w, followed by Seattle–Tacoma International Airport and Port Orchard Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vashon Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.