Center Island Airport is a small airport serving Center Island, United States. Its IATA code is CWS. The airport lies at an elevation of 115 ft (35 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 17/35, 1,600 ft (488 m) long. Local time follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CWS
- ICAO code
- —
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 115 ft (35 m)
- Coordinates
- 48.4901, -122.8316
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,600 ft · 488 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Turf | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Center Island Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| DTR Decatur Shores Airport | Decatur, United States | 2 km · 1 mi |
| LPS Lopez Island Airport | Lopez, United States | 8 km · 5 mi |
| BYW Blakely Island Airport | Blakely Island, United States | 10 km · 6 mi |
| OTS Anacortes Airport | Anacortes, United States | 12 km · 7 mi |
| FRD Friday Harbor Airport | Friday Harbor, United States | 15 km · 9 mi |
| ESD Orcas Island Airport | Eastsound, United States | 25 km · 16 mi |
| RCE Roche Harbor Airport | Roche Harbor, United States | 26 km · 16 mi |
| WDN Waldron Airstrip | Eastsound, United States | 28 km · 17 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CWS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 1,659 | 1,031 | 896 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,568 | 2,217 | 1,927 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,869 | 2,404 | 2,089 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,912 | 2,431 | 2,112 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,620 | 4,735 | 4,114 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,629 | 4,740 | 4,119 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,976 | 4,956 | 4,307 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,117 | 5,044 | 4,383 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,567 | 5,323 | 4,626 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,651 | 5,997 | 5,211 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,995 | 6,832 | 5,937 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 11,221 | 6,972 | 6,059 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,814 | 7,341 | 6,379 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,489 | 7,760 | 6,744 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 12,880 | 8,003 | 6,954 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,489 | 10,246 | 8,903 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Center Island Airport?
The IATA code of Center Island Airport is CWS.
Where is Center Island Airport located?
Center Island Airport is in Center Island, Washington, United States, at 48.4901, -122.8316.
What time zone is Center Island Airport in?
Center Island Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Center Island Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17/35, 1,600 ft (488 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Center Island Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Decatur Shores Airport (DTR), about 2 km (1 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.