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KTIW

TIW

Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
294 ft / 90 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
17/355,002 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 294 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Tacoma Narrows Airport
ICAO / IATA
KTIW / TIW
Municipality
Tacoma
Country
Region
US-WA
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 5,002 ft / 1,525 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 187° / 7°
RWY 17
109.10 MHz
ID: TIW | CRS: 167°
RWY 35
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D SEATTLE APP/DEP
120.10 MHz
ATIS ATIS
124.05 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.50 MHz
GND GND
121.80 MHz
TWR TWR
118.50 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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Alternatives in the vicinity.

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KBFI ILS
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified