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KPLUAIRPORT

PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD

PUYALLUP, Washington

VFRUpdated 2h ago537.6 ft MSL

1

Runway

6

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

KPLU

FAA

PLU

Elevation

537.6 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

6

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL

Coordinates

47.104, -122.287

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

537.6 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

100LL

ARTCC

SEATTLE

Coordinates

47.1039, -122.2872

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0800-1400

Current Weather

METAR KTCM 131655Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM -RA SCT043 OVC055 11/10 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP132 P0005 T01130097 $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

220° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

11.3°C

Dewpoint

9.7°C

Altimeter

1013.00 inHg

Weather

-RA

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KTCM (12 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 16:55Z

Weather Camera

Weather camera at Pierce County facing SouthEast
Live

Pierce County

SouthEast · Camea 2 · 4 cameras total

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
17/353,651 ft60 ftASPHMED

Frequencies

APCH (2)CD (1)CTAF (1)PLU AWOS-3 (1)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyName
APCH/P DEP/P126.5SEATTLE-TACOMA APPROACH CONTROL
APCH/P DEP/P377.15SEATTLE-TACOMA APPROACH CONTROL
CD/P121.85SEATTLE-TACOMA APPROACH CONTROL
CTAFXXX.XXXPIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD
PLU AWOS-3XXX.XXX-
UNICOMXXX.XXXPIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for KPLU.

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KPLU Operational Overview

Location & Facility

PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD (KPLU) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in PUYALLUP, Washington, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 537.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 47.1039°N, 122.2872°W.

Runways

PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 3,651 feet by 60 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 6 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KPLU?

KPLU is the ICAO identifier for PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD, a public-use airport located in PUYALLUP, Washington, United States.

How many runways does PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD have?

PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD (KPLU) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KPLU?

The field elevation of PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD is 537.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at KPLU?

Yes, PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD offers 100LL fuel.

What are the current weather conditions at KPLU?

The current flight category at PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at KPLU?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD.

How do I access complete data for KPLU?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD.

Where is PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD located?

PIERCE COUNTY/THUN FLD (KPLU) is located in PUYALLUP, Washington, United States, at an elevation of 537.6 ft MSL.

Does KPLU have weather cameras?

Yes, KPLU has 4 weather camera(s) provided by the FAA Weather Camera Program. Images update every 10 minutes. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all camera angles and nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:49 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 04:55 PM UTC