Shady Acres

Airport and flying

Shady Acres (3B8) is a public, non-towered airport in Spanaway, Pierce County, Washington. Field elevation is 445 ft. Runway 16/34 is 1,800 by 20 ft, asphalt (excellent condition). No fuel is listed on the field.

Nearest fuel: Pierce County/Thun Field (PLU, Puyallup), 4 nm NE, 3,651 ft runway, 100LL; Tacoma Narrows (TIW, Tacoma), 14.6 nm NW, 5,002 ft runway, 100LL, Jet A; Auburn Municipal (S50, Auburn), 16.5 nm N, 3,842 ft runway, 100LL, Jet A.

Major airports: Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA, Seattle), 22.9 nm N, 11,901 ft runway, Jet A, Jet A-1; Portland International (PDX, Portland), 89.5 nm S, 11,000 ft runway, 100LL, Jet A.

Regional airports: Boeing Field/King County International (BFI, Seattle), 27.7 nm N, 10,007 ft runway, 100LL, Jet A; Seattle Paine Field International (PAE, Everett), 50.4 nm N, 9,010 ft runway, 100LL, Jet A; Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM, Yakima), 80.9 nm E, 7,604 ft runway, 100LL, Jet A.

Nearby airports: Pierce County/Thun Field (PLU, Puyallup), 4 nm NE, 3,651 ft runway, 100LL; Mcchord Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) (TCM, Tacoma), 5.9 nm NW, 10,108 ft runway; Kapowsin Field (86WA, Kapowsin), 6.8 nm SE, 2,500 ft runway; Gray Aaf (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) (GRF, Joint Base Lewis Mcchord), 8.6 nm W, 6,124 ft runway, Jet A++.

Official FAA airport record (3B8) · FAA data effective 2026-10-29