# Forks Airport (S18)

**Forks Airport** (FAA: S18) is a small airport in Forks, Washington, United States. It opened in Jan 1939. It has one runway, 2,400 ft (732 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/s18

## At a glance

- FAA: S18
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Forks, Washington, United States
- Opened: Jan 1939
- Elevation: 299 ft / 91 m
- Coordinates: 47.9377, -124.3960
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 ft / 732 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forks_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5469829
- Weather station: KUIL · WMO 72797
- Ident: S18

## Timeline

- Jan 1939: Forks Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 2,400 ft / 732 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 ft / 732 m | =21,418 of 29,858 | =9,745 in North America | =8,429 in US |
| Elevation | 299 ft / 91 m | =31,371 of 43,403 | =14,482 in North America | =12,196 in US |
| Age | Opened 1939 | =1,029 of 15,079 | =343 in North America | =322 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [UIL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kuil.md) Quillayute Airport · 7.7 mi / 12 km
- [11S](https://dromopedia.com/airports/11s.md) Sekiu Airport · 23 mi / 37 km
- [7WA0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/7wa0.md) Big Andy Airport · 37 mi / 59 km
- [CLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kclm.md) William R Fairchild International Airport · 43 mi / 70 km
- [WN21](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wn21.md) Lawson Airpark · 47 mi / 76 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/s18/data
