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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Grove Field

ID 1W1 Elev 429 ft Lat 45° 37.67' N Lon 122° 24.24' W Zulu

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Aerial view · 1W1

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 1W1 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 1W1

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,710 ft. Max gradient: 0.70%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
07 2,710 ft 40 ft Asphalt (good) Yes 0.70%
25 2,710 ft 40 ft Asphalt (good) Yes 0.70%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 1W1, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

2 matched · 10 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 07/25. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 07/25. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 07/25. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - CTAF

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (10 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC PORT OF CAMAS-WASHOUGAL AT 360-835-2196.
  • ·FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
  • ·HAS BLDGS; TELEPHONE POLES; TREES ENCROACHING IN SAFETY AREAS.
  • ·NSTD MIRL RYS 07 & 25 DSPLCD THLDS UNLGTD.
  • ·RWY 07 APCH SLOPE 0:1 TO +95' TREE 33' FT FM THLD, 114' LEFT OF DSPLCD THR.
  • ·RWY 25 APCH SLP 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • ·RWY 07 +15 FT ROAD 20 FT FM RWY END; 4 FT FENCE AND BRUSH 12 FT FM THR; 80 FT TREE, 12 FT FM THR, 99 FT LEFT; 7 FT SIGN, 88 FT LEFT.
  • ·RWY 25 4 FT FENCE AND BRUSH 65 FT FM THR AND 15 FT ROAD 85 FT FM THR; 116 FT FM THR, 15 FT TREES; 10 FT SIGN 28 FT LEFT, 110 FT FM THR; 11 FT BLDG 180 FT FM THR, 53 FT LEFT; 10 FT SIGN, 108 FT FM THR, 32 FT RIGHT.
  • ·FOR FUEL AFT HRS CREDIT CARD LOCK.
  • ·ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.

Field profile

Grove Field is a public airport located three miles (5 km) north of the central business district of Camas, a city in Clark County, Washington, United States. It is located near Lacamas Lake which has a seaplane base. Due to the closing of Evergreen Field, many aircraft have moved to Grove Field.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 1W1

22 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

22

since 1982

Fatal

2

9.1% of total

Last 5 years

2

≈ 0.4/yr

Last 10 years

6

≈ 0.6/yr

See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 12,600 ops in 2001

2024 total

10,000

10-yr total

100,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

60.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

5.45

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=6

  • Loss of control 3
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

All time · n=22

  • Other 8
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 4
  • Stall / spin 3
  • Loss of control 3
  • Engine failure / power loss 2
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-06-10 BRIAN PECK RV-14 · Loss of control · day
2021-04-21 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A · CFIT · VMC · day
2019-12-05 Cessna 182 · Stall / spin · day
2018-10-13 Piper J3C · Loss of control · VMC · day
2018-03-04 Piper PA32 · Fuel exhaustion · day
2017-08-09 Piper J3C · Loss of control · VMC · day
2011-08-03 Piper PA-24-250 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2009-12-22 Beech A23-24 · Stall / spin · day
2009-02-19 Ercoupe 415-E · Other · VMC · day
2008-11-17 Brantly B-2B · Engine failure · day
2005-07-28 Grumman American AA1B · Weather · VMC · day
1988-12-04 Cessna 152 · Weather · VMC · day
1988-08-03 Cessna 195B · Weather · VMC · day
1987-10-31 QUICKIE Q-200 · Other · VMC · day
1987-07-25 Cessna 152 · Weather · VMC · day
1986-05-18 Pitts S-1S · Engine failure · VMC · day
1979-04-12 Cessna 150 · Other
1979-03-24 Piper J3C-65 · Other
1979-02-09 Cessna 172 · Other
1965-03-06 SWIFT GC-1B · Other
1964-10-07 Cessna 140 · Other
1964-04-19 Stinson 108-3 · Other

NASA ASRS near-miss reports at 1W1

1 de-identified report references this airfield in the public ASRS Database Report Sets. Voluntary, first-person pilot/controller accounts of safety-relevant events that didn't reach the NTSB. Reports represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.

DPEs near 1W1

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
David Olcott Koebel Troutdale OR 5 nm
Rainer Gades Troutdale OR 5 nm
David Olcott Koebel Vancouver WA 8 nm
Jason Thomas Robinson Vancouver WA 8 nm
Abdelrahman E Abdelrahman Hillsboro OR 23 nm
Brunno Winnubst Hillsboro OR 23 nm
Glen Boltz Hillsboro OR 23 nm
Jason Michael Robinson Hillsboro OR 23 nm
Jordan Isaak Bartel Hillsboro OR 23 nm
Kelly Wiprud Hillsboro OR 23 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 1W1

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Neil Thomas Cahoon Camas WA 2 nm
William Oliver Poppino Camas WA 2 nm
Dean Allyn Reynolds Camas WA 2 nm
Paul Lloyd Henderson Camas WA 2 nm
Jeffrey Kevin Barnson Camas WA 2 nm
Gary James Casabona Camas WA 2 nm
Joseph Leroy Hart Camas WA 2 nm
Peter Damian Durbin Camas WA 2 nm
James Todd Mettler Camas WA 2 nm
Michael John Catherall Camas WA 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 1W1

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Allen Frederick Toedter Camas WA 2 nm
Brian Michael Scott Camas WA 2 nm
Pete Howard Bashaw Camas WA 2 nm
Pierce Chang Camas WA 2 nm
Hartwell Thomas Saunders Ii Camas WA 2 nm
Jd Jackson Camas WA 2 nm
William Trevor Whitmire Camas WA 2 nm
Cole Philip Champlin Camas WA 2 nm
William Boyd Bales Camas WA 2 nm
Samuel Rod Ellertson Camas WA 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 1W1

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
16 nm
Northwest Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Hillsboro, OR
24 nm
Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance
Hillsboro, OR
26 nm
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Aurora, OR
27 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Aurora, OR
27 nm
Val Avionics, Ltd.
Salem, OR
50 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
89 nm
McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Yakima, WA
96 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
99 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
102 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.