Pierce County Airport - Thun Field
Pierce County Airport, also known as Thun Field after the founder, John Thun’s last name, is a county-owned public-use airport located 5 nautical miles south of the central business district of Puyallup, Washington, a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in South Hill, Washington, United States
- Also known as: “KPLU”, “Pierce County Airport”, “Pierce County Airport-Thun Field”, “PLU”, “Puyallup Industrial Airport”, and “Thun Field”
- Address: WA
Places of Interest
Highlights: Emerald Ridge High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Hill and McMillin.
South Hill
Town
South Hill is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States.
Frederickson
Town
Frederickson is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States.
Pierce County Airport - Thun Field
- Categories: airport and transport
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.10501° or 47° 6′ 18″ north
Longitude
-122.28729° or 122° 17′ 14″ west
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
Operator
Pierce County
Open location code
84VV4P47+23
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Romanian—“Pierce County Airport - Thun Field” goes by many names.
- French: “aérodrome de Pierce County - Thun Field”
- French: “Aérodrome de Pierce County - Thun Field”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Pierce County”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Emerald Pointe at Sunrise and Glacier Run.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Thun Field Airport- ADM and Central Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 69.
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