Bowerman Airport
IATA: HQM ICAO: KHQM FAA LID: HQM
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Port of Grays Harbor
Serves	Hoquiam, Washington
Elevation AMSL	14 ft / 4 m
Coordinates	46°58′16″N 123°56′12″W / 46.97111°N 123.93667°W / 46.97111; -123.93667
Website	[1]
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 6/24 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations 25,375 Based aircraft 25
Sources: Airport website[1] and FAA[2]

Bowerman Airport^[2] (IATA: HQM, ICAO: KHQM, FAA LID: HQM), also known as Bowerman Field,^[1][3] is a public use airport located 2 miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Hoquiam, a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. It is owned by the Port of Grays Harbor.^[2] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is classified as a general aviation airport.^[4]

Facilities and aircraft

Bowerman Airport covers an area of 145 acres (59 ha) at an elevation of 18 feet (5 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 150 feet (1,524 m × 46 m).^[2]

For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2011, the airport had 24,625 aircraft operations, an average of 69 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% military. At that time there were 25 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.^[2] Bowerman Field airport has fueling facilities and is the only jet-capable airport on the Washington coast. The airport has an instrument landing approach system for use in instrument meteorological conditions.