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Sequim Valley Airport is a privately owned, public use
airport An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surfa ...
located four  nautical miles (5  mi, 7  km) northwest of the central business district of Sequim, a city in
Clallam County, Washington Clallam County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 77,155, with an estimated population of 78,209 in 2021. The county seat and largest city is Port Angeles; the county as a whole comprises the ...
, United States.


History

During 2022, a website named Barnstormers.com listed the airport as "being for sale" with an asking price of $4,750,000 US dollars.https://www.barnstormers.com/category-16174-Airport-Property.html


Facilities and aircraft

Sequim Valley Airport covers an area of 150 acres (61 ha) at an
elevation The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum ยง Ver ...
of 151 feet (46 m) above
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. It has one
runway According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft". Runways may be a man-made surface (often asphalt, concre ...
s: 9/27 is 3,508 by 40 feet (1,069 x 12 m) with an
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surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2022, the airport had 8,310 aircraft operations, an average of 23 per day, 98%
general aviation General aviation (GA) is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as all civil aviation aircraft operations with the exception of commercial air transport or aerial work, which is defined as specialized aviation services ...
, <1%
air taxi An air taxi is a small commercial aircraft that makes short flights on demand. In 2001 air taxi operations were promoted in the United States by a NASA and aerospace industry study on the potential Small Aircraft Transportation System (SATS) ...
, and <1% military. At that time there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: 28 single-
engine An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert one or more forms of energy into mechanical energy. Available energy sources include potential energy (e.g. energy of the Earth's gravitational field as exploited in hydroelectric power ...
, 1 multi-engine, and 1 ultra-light.


See also

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List of airports in Washington This is a list of airports in Washington (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports t ...


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Sequim Valley Airport (W28)
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