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Airport · ICAO · US

Class G

Goldendale Airport

ID KS20 FAA S20 Elev 1,678 ft Lat 45° 49.93' N Lon 120° 50.70' W Zulu …

Live conditions at KS20

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Aerial view · KS20

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for KS20 — 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 KS20

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,491 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
07 089° 3,491 ft 40 ft ASP Yes —
25 269° 3,491 ft 40 ft ASP Yes —

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).

Communications

1 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KS20, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 8 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER AND WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 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.

  • ·FENCES, DITCH, BOULDERS, BLDGS & ROAD IN PRIMARY SURFACE.
  • ·FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • ·FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
  • ·NONSTD WHITE LINE CROSSES RWY NEAR RWY 7 MARKING.
  • ·NONSTD WHITE LINE CROSSES RWY NEAR RWY 25 MARKING.
  • ·RWY 25 APCH SLOPE 31:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 4 FT FENCE 111 FT RIGHT & BOULDERS AT 0 FT & 80 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. 4 FT FENCE 65 FT, DITCH 67 FT, ROAD 81 FT FM THR AND FENCE AT 124 FT.
  • ·ACTIVATE MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.
  • ·ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at KS20

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Engine failure / power loss 1

All time · n=3

  • Other 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 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
1995-09-17 BENHAM F8L FALCO · Other · VMC · day →
2017-08-26 PAUL GAYWOOD E CH 601 HD · Engine failure · VMC · day →
1997-09-21 BARRIGAR RV-6 · Loss of control · VMC · day →

Designees in WA

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KS20 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

2,589

Flight Instructors

A&P

9,329

Mechanics

AME

68

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

8

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

1

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

7

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

6

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

6

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

58

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

39

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

54

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

13

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

13

Organizational Designations

Schools

57

Flight Schools

FBO

40

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

36

Flying Clubs

Repair

8

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

20

EAA Chapters

DPEs near KS20

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
Douglas Scott Holzman Hood River OR 29 nm
Stacy Jean Grabb Hood River OR 29 nm
David Olcott Koebel Troutdale OR 67 nm
Rainer Gades Troutdale OR 67 nm
Andrew Mc Irvin Ellensburg WA 71 nm
David Olcott Koebel Vancouver WA 74 nm
Jason Thomas Robinson Vancouver WA 74 nm
Cody Lyle Barton Aurora OR 88 nm
Katie Erin Leonard Aurora OR 88 nm
Kenneth Melberg Chapman Aurora OR 88 nm

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

CFIs near KS20

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
Bryan Eric Mckune Goldendale WA 1 nm
Konstantine Eliot Bunde Goldendale WA 1 nm
Robert Steven Tym Wahkiacus WA 13 nm
William Charles Pielli The Dalles OR 19 nm
Lars-Eric Carl Ljungqvist The Dalles OR 19 nm
Andrew Thomas Juris Bickleton WA 25 nm
Douglas Scott Holzman White Salmon WA 28 nm
Stacy Jean Grabb White Salmon WA 28 nm
Daniel Lewis Shaw White Salmon WA 28 nm
Robert Falkner Grabb White Salmon WA 28 nm

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

A&P mechanics near KS20

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
Konstantine Eliot Bunde Goldendale WA 1 nm
William Mackenzie Clinton Goldendale WA 1 nm
Len Wallace Jenson Goldendale WA 1 nm
Lance Mevy Thompson Goldendale WA 1 nm
Alexander Geoffrey Fox Goldendale WA 1 nm
Elizabeth Ann Everson Goldendale WA 1 nm
Montgomery Wayne Everson Goldendale WA 1 nm
Bryant Jesse Higgins Goldendale WA 1 nm
Samantha Charlotte Gerard Goldendale WA 1 nm
James Dean Mcclanahan Appleton WA 18 nm

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

Repair stations near KS20

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
McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Yakima, WA
 46 nm
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
 64 nm
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Aurora, OR
 88 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Aurora, OR
 88 nm
Northwest Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Hillsboro, OR
 90 nm
Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance
Hillsboro, OR
 91 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 97 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 106 nm
Val Avionics, Ltd.
Salem, OR
 107 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 112 nm

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