Airports / Washington / ESW
Easton State Airport.
Easton, Washington · 2,226 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
2,226
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
41 nm
To the nearest alternate
Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Easton State Airport (KESW / ESW) is a general aviation field serving Easton, Washington. Field elevation is 2,226 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list ESW as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT, 41 nm), Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA, 47 nm), and King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI, 48 nm). Its longest runway measures 2,640-foot and is unpaved, best suited to turboprop and piston aircraft rather than jets.
Trip costs from ESW are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ESW to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
KESW
IATA
ESW
FAA / Local
ESW
Elevation
2,226 ft
Coordinates
47.2542° N · 121.1860° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs WA fields
state range 10–2,556 ft
At 2,226 ft, ESW sits higher than 92% of the 52 Washington fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 2,640 ft
- 09/272,640 ft × 100 ftGrass / turfUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 2,640 ft
At 2,640 ft and unpaved, ESW is generally suited to piston and turboprop aircraft rather than jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 41nmEATPangborn Memorial AirportWenatchee
- 47nmSEASeattle–Tacoma International AirportSeattle
- 48nmBFIKing County International Airport - Boeing FieldSeattle
- 49nmYKMYakima Air Terminal McAllister FieldYakima
- 52nmLKEKenmore Air Harbor Seaplane BaseSeattle
- 53nmKEHKenmore Air Harbor LLC Seaplane BaseKenmore
Location
Open the full mapKESW · Easton State Airport · Easton, WA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ESW on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 491 nm | 1h 33m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 555 nm | 1h 41m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 581 nm | 1h 45m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 723 nm | 2h 5m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 770 nm | 2h 11m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 788 nm | 2h 14m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 793 nm | 2h 15m |
| Denver (DEN) | 842 nm | 2h 21m |
Common questions
- Can private jets use ESW?
- At 2,640 ft and unpaved, Easton State Airport is generally suited to turboprop and piston aircraft rather than jets. Charter flyers usually depart from a nearby field with a longer runway.
- What is the longest runway at ESW?
- Easton State Airport has one runway; the longest measures 2,640 ft.
- What is the nearest major airport to ESW?
- The closest alternate is Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT), about 41 nm away, followed by Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) at 47 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ESW to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Jackson Hole about 1h 33m (491 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 41m (555 nm), San Francisco about 1h 45m (581 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.