Spokane Approach GEG
Spokane Approach (GEG) is the approach and departure control facility that public NASR records list as the primary approach control for 13 airports, 7 of them with a control tower. Pilots call it "Spokane Approach".
Airports it serves (13)
| Airport | City | Tower |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (KPDT) | Pendleton, OR | Tower (page) |
| Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA) | Spokane, WA | Tower (page) |
| Felts Field (KSFF) | Spokane, WA | Tower (page) |
| Missoula Montana Airport (KMSO) | Missoula, MT | Tower (page) |
| Tri Cities Airport (KPSC) | Pasco, WA | Tower (page) |
| Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW) | Walla Walla, WA | Tower (page) |
| Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (KYKM) | Yakima, WA | Tower (page) |
| Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (KCOE) | Coeur D'alene, ID | No tower |
| Deer Park Airport (KDEW) | Deer Park, WA | No tower |
| Hermiston Municipal Airport (KHRI) | Hermiston, OR | No tower |
| Richland Airport (KRLD) | Richland, WA | No tower |
| Spokane International Airport (KGEG) | Spokane, WA | No tower |
| Stevensville (32S) | Stevensville, MT | No tower |
Pay level
The FAA rates this facility level 8 on its scale of 4 to 12. Busier, more complex facilities get higher levels, and higher levels pay more. A fully certified controller at a level 8 facility was paid between $92,723 and $125,176 a year in 2025, before the local cost-of-living addition. Overtime, night and Sunday pay come on top.
Level: National Academies (2025), The Air Traffic Controller Workforce Imperative, Appendix C, Table C-2, which reproduces FAA data with staffing as of September 23, 2023; the FAA may have changed the level since. Pay range: FAA pay band table effective January 12, 2025, as posted by NATCA.
Source
FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) data, 28-day cycle effective 2026-10-01 (FAA NASR subscription). Facility data changes every 28 days; check current FAA publications before flight.
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