Grove Field

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Coordinates: 45°37′40″N 122°24′16″W / 45.62778, -122.40444

Grove Field
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA: 1W1
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		Port of Camas - Washougal
Serves		Camas, Washington
Elevation AMSL		429 ft / 131 m
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
7/25	2,710	826	Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations			10,000
Based aircraft			86
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Grove Field (FAA LID: 1W1) 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.^[1] 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.

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Grove Field covers an area of 23 acres (9 ha) which contains one runway (7/25) with a 2,710 x 40 ft. (826 x 12 m) asphalt pavement. For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2007, the airport had 10,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 27 per day. At that time there were 86 aircraft based at this airport: 99% single-engine and 1% multi-engine.^[1]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Grove Field at Port of Camas - Washougal
• Grove Field at Washington State DOT
• Camas-Washougal Airport Association
• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for 1W1
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 1W1