W36
Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-05-14 0901Z
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Location Information for W36
Coordinates: N47°30.03' / W122°13.08'
Located 01 miles N of Renton, Washington. View all Airports in Washington.
Estimated Elevation is 0 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Seaplane Base Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:July 1947
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:None
A.R.T.C.C.:SEATTLE
F.S.S.:SEATTLE
NOTAMs Facility:RNT (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:SEATTLE
Customs:Customs Landing Rights
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
Attendance:ALL/ALL/0700-DUSK
Airport Communications
UNICOM:122.800
CTAF:124.700
ATIS at RNT (0.5 S):126.95
ASOS at RNT (0.5 S):126.95 425-255-6080
ATIS at BFI (3.8 NW):127.75
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT SEA SEATTLE 116.80 024°5.4
VOT TCM MCCHORD 109.60 011°23.6
VOD PAE PAINE 110.60 154°25.3
VOT OLM OLYMPIA 113.40 022°42.3
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT AW WATON 382 004°34.7
Runway 12W/30W
Dimensions:5000 x 200 feet / 1524 x 61 meters
Surface:Water
Runway 12WRunway 30W
Elevation: 14.0 14.0
Traffic Pattern: Right Left
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A, Jet A+
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Other Services:AVIONICS,BEACHING GEAR,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF RENTON
1055 SOUTH GRADY WAY
RENTON, WA 98057
425-430-6400
Manager:MANNY CRUZ
243 WEST PERIMETER ROAD, UNIT A, UNIT A
RENTON, WA 98057
425-430-7476
Other Remarks
  • CTC RENTON TWR WHEN OPERATING; FOR TFC DATA. WHEN TWR NOT OPERATING ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON 124.7.
  • EXTENSIVE BOATING & PERSONAL WATERCRAFT IN VICINITY.
  • FLOCKS OF WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT ON LAKE WASHINGTON - BE ALERT LNDGS/TKOFS.
  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL.
  • WATER DEPTHS VARY AT DOCKS AND SEAPLANE LAUNCH RAMP. USE CAUTION FOR LOCALIZED SHOALING.
  • FOR CD WHEN RENTON MUNI ATCT IS CLSD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4722
  • DRNG RNT TWR HRS OF OPR AND VMC WX, RNT TWR HAS CNTL OF THE WEST CHANNEL, OVER THE WATER, AT AND BLO 800 FT AGL. IF OPR IN THE WEST CHANNEL ABV 800 FT AGL OR OUTSIDE OF RNT TWR OPR HOURS, CTC BOEING TWR, 118.3, PRIOR TO OPR IN THE WEST CHANNEL.
Nearby Airports with Instrument Procedures
IDNameHeading / Distance
Renton Municipal Airport KRNT Renton Municipal Airport 168°0.5
Boeing Field/King County International Airport KBFI Boeing Field/King County International Airport 297°3.8
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport KSEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 231°4.9
Auburn Municipal Airport S50 Auburn Municipal Airport 181°10.4
Tacoma Narrows Airport KTIW Tacoma Narrows Airport 226°20.3
Bremerton Ntl Airport KPWT Bremerton Ntl Airport 268°22.3
Pierce County/Thun Field Airport KPLU Pierce County/Thun Field Airport 186°24.0
Mcchord Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport KTCM Mcchord Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport 205°24.2
Seattle Paine Field International Airport KPAE Seattle Paine Field International Airport 353°24.6
Harvey Field Airport S43 Harvey Field Airport 010°24.7
Gray AAF (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport KGRF Gray AAF (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport 210°29.3
Arlington Municipal Airport KAWO Arlington Municipal Airport 003°39.7