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Tacoma McChord Air Force Base Airport (KTCM / TCM)

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KTCM airport at a glance

ICAO code: KTCM
IATA code: TCM
City: Tacoma
Region: Washington
Country: United States
Elevation: 322 ft (98 m)
Time zone: America/Los Angeles (UTC-8)
Coordinates: 47.1377° N, 122.4760° W
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Weather & airport info KTCM

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 06 Nov, 19:55 UTC

Wind: 7 kt (13 km/h) from south (180°)
Visibility: 10 km or more
Clouds: overcast at 3,500 ft
Temperature: 14 °C (dew point 10 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 1,016 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR KTCM 061955Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM OVC035 14/10 A3001 RMK AO2 RAB1855E05 SLP167 P0000 T01440102 $

Forecast (TAF)

06 Nov, 19:00–02:00 UTCbecoming
12 kt (22 km/h) from south (190°), gusts up to 20 kt · visibility 8 km · Light rain showers · overcast at 2,000 ft
07 Nov, 02:00–05:00 UTCbecoming
12 kt (22 km/h) from south-southwest (200°), gusts up to 18 kt · visibility 10 km or more · Showers in the vicinity · broken clouds at 1,500 ft, overcast at 2,500 ft
07 Nov, 05:00–12:00 UTCbecoming
6 kt (11 km/h) from south-southwest (210°) · visibility 10 km or more · no significant weather · broken clouds at 1,500 ft, overcast at 3,000 ft
07 Nov, 12:00–19:00 UTCbecoming
4 kt (7 km/h) from west-southwest (240°) · visibility 10 km or more · no significant weather · overcast at 3,000 ft

Original forecast (TAF)

TAF KTCM 061300Z 0613/0719 19008KT 9000 -RA OVC060 WS020/18030KT 620908 QNH3007INS BECMG 0617/0618 18010G15KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC050 WS020/19035KT 520006 QNH3005INS BECMG 0619/0620 19012G20KT 8000 -SHRA OVC020 WS015/19030KT 520006 QNH3003INS BECMG 0702/0703 20012G18KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 OVC025 510005 QNH3010INS BECMG 0705/0706 21006KT 9999 NSW BKN015 OVC030 QNH3004INS BECMG 0712/0713 24004KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2991INS TX15/0621Z TN09/0713Z

Airport

Elevation: 322 ft (98 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 07:00 / 16:46 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
16/34	3,081 m (10,108 ft)	asphalt	yes
160/340	914 m (3,000 ft)	asphalt	no

Radio frequencies

ATIS: 27.01
Ground: 125.15
Tower: 124.8

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map KTCM

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Closed per NOTAM: TWY K

Official charts (FAA)

Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26

Airport diagram (FAA)

Airport diagram (1)

AIRPORT DIAGRAM

Instrument approaches (7)

Departure procedures (4)

Minimums (2)

Other (8)

For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for KTCM(11)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

Out of serviceATIS: unserviceableM0625/26· until 01 Feb, 23:59 UTC
ATIS (airport information) out of service
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ATIS UNSERVICEABLE
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M0625/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QSAAS/IV/BO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2611060052
C) 2702012359
E) ATIS UNSERVICEABLE
```
Out of serviceApproach lighting: unserviceableM0602/26· until 15 Jan, 23:59 UTC
The sequenced flashing lights for runway 16 are unserviceable (out of service).
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RWY 16 SEQUENCED FLASHING LGT UNSERVICEABLE
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M0602/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QLAAS/IV/BO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2610260944
C) 2701152359
E) RWY 16 SEQUENCED FLASHING LGT UNSERVICEABLE
```
ClosedOtherM0586/26· until 02 Dec, 23:59 UTC
Taxiway K is closed. This means aircraft cannot use this part of the airport.
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TWY K CLOSED
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M0586/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2610100538
C) 2612022359
E) TWY K CLOSED
```
Out of serviceOtherL0062/26· until 25 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The PTD frequency 372.2 is out of service. PTD is a radio service for ground communication.
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PTD FREQUENCY 372.2 UNSERVICEABLE.
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L0062/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2609262141
C) 2611252359
E) PTD FREQUENCY 372.2 UNSERVICEABLE.
```
NoticeOtherM0624/26· from 09 Nov, 00:00 UTC · until 10 Nov, 16:00 UTC
Drone operations are occurring 3.55 nautical miles northeast of runway 16/34 from the surface to 150 feet above ground.
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DRONE OPERATIONS OCCURING BETWEEN 1600L-0800L 3.55 NM NORTH EST OF RWY 16/34 SFC-150FT AGL
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M0624/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2611090000
C) 2611101600
E) DRONE OPERATIONS OCCURING BETWEEN 1600L-0800L 3.55 NM NORTH EST OF RWY 16/34 SFC-150FT AGL
```
NoticeOtherM0623/26· until 01 Feb, 23:59 UTC
Runway 16/34 is wet with less than 1/10th inch of standing water.
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RWY 16/34 IS WET WITH LESS THAN 1/10TH INCH OF STANDING WATER
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M0623/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2611050138
C) 2702012359
E) RWY 16/34 IS WET WITH LESS THAN 1/10TH INCH OF STANDING WATER
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NoticeOtherM0611/26· until 26 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Caution: Men and equipment are located within the northern approach area of the airport.
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CAUTION MEN AND EQUIPMENT LOCATED WITHIN NORTHERN APPROACH
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M0611/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2610292120
C) 2701262359
E) CAUTION MEN AND EQUIPMENT LOCATED WITHIN NORTHERN APPROACH
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NoticeOtherM0601/26· until 15 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Aerodrome takeoff minimums for all Standard Departure Routes (SIDs) and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODP) are: Runway 16, standard with a minimum climb of 237 feet per nautical mile to 600 feet. Runway 34, standard with a minimum climb of 284 feet per nautical mile to 600 feet.
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AERODROME TAKEOFF MINIMUMS FOR ALL SIDS AND ODP: RWY 16, STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 237 FT/NM TO 600 FT. RWY 34, STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 284 FT/NM TO 600 FT.
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M0601/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2610260941
C) 2701152359
E) AERODROME TAKEOFF MINIMUMS FOR ALL SIDS AND ODP: RWY 16, STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 237 FT/NM TO 600 FT. RWY 34, STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 284 FT/NM TO 600 FT.
```

3 more NOTAMs

NoticeOtherM0600/26· until 15 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Aerodrome runway 16 TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES: TREES BEGINNING 3/ 4 NM from DER EXTENDING to 1.6 NM, LEFT, RIGHT and CROSSING CENTERLINE, UP to 580 ft MSL, 259 ft ABOVE DER. CROSSING DER 27 ft ABOVE DER ELEV CLEARS TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES.
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AERODROME RWY 16 TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES: TREES BEGINNING 3/4 NM FROM DER EXTENDING TO 1.6 NM, LEFT, RIGHT AND CROSSING CENTERLINE, UP TO 580 FT MSL, 259 FT ABOVE DER. CROSSING DER 27 FT ABOVE DER ELEV CLEARS TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES.
```
M0600/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2610260940
C) 2701152359
E) AERODROME RWY 16 TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES: TREES BEGINNING 3/4 NM FROM DER EXTENDING TO 1.6 NM, LEFT, RIGHT AND CROSSING CENTERLINE, UP TO 580 FT MSL, 259 FT ABOVE DER. CROSSING DER 27 FT ABOVE DER ELEV CLEARS TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES.
```
NoticeOtherM0599/26· until 15 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Aerodrome runway 34 TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES: TREES BEGINNING 3/ 4 NM from DER EXTENDING to 1.5 NM, LEFT, RIGHT and CROSSING CENTERLINE, UP to 528 ft MSL, 246 ft ABOVE DER. CROSSING DER 64 ft ABOVE DER ELEV CLEARS TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES.
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AERODROME RWY 34 TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES: TREES BEGINNING 3/4 NM FROM DER EXTENDING TO 1.5 NM, LEFT, RIGHT AND CROSSING CENTERLINE, UP TO 528 FT MSL, 246 FT ABOVE DER. CROSSING DER 64 FT ABOVE DER ELEV CLEARS TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES.
```
M0599/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2610260937
C) 2701152359
E) AERODROME RWY 34 TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES: TREES BEGINNING 3/4 NM FROM DER EXTENDING TO 1.5 NM, LEFT, RIGHT AND CROSSING CENTERLINE, UP TO 528 FT MSL, 246 FT ABOVE DER. CROSSING DER 64 FT ABOVE DER ELEV CLEARS TAKEOFF MINIMUMS OBSTACLES.
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NoticeOtherL0066/26· until 03 Dec, 23:59 UTC
Base operations and airfield management have relocated to Building 300. This affects the location for administrative and operational matters.
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BASE OPERATIONS/AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT HAS RE-LOCATED TO BLDG 300
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L0066/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZSE/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4708N12228W005
A) KTCM
B) 2610100536
C) 2612032359
E) BASE OPERATIONS/AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT HAS RE-LOCATED TO BLDG 300
```

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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KTCM airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Tacoma airport (KTCM) today?

There are currently 10 valid NOTAMs for Tacoma (KTCM). Affected: Other: closed; ATIS: unserviceable; Approach lighting: unserviceable; Other: out of service. 1 more NOTAM starts in the coming days. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Tacoma airport (KTCM)?

According to the latest weather report for KTCM (METAR, 06 Nov, 19:55 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 7 kt (13 km/h) from south (180°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 14 °C (dew point 10 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Tacoma airport (KTCM)?

Tacoma (KTCM) has 2 runways: runway 16/34 with 3,081 m (10,108 ft), asphalt and runway 160/340 with 914 m (3,000 ft), asphalt. The longest is 3,081 m.

What are the radio frequencies at Tacoma airport (KTCM)?

Frequencies at KTCM: Tower 124.8 MHz, Ground 125.15 MHz and ATIS 27.01 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of McChord Air Force Base?

The ICAO code is KTCM and the IATA code is TCM. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of KTCM airport?

McChord Air Force Base sits at 322 ft (98 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Los Angeles.

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