AirNav: 16WA - Tightcliff Airport

16WA

Tightcliff Airport
Nine Mile Falls, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	16WA
Lat/Long:	47-50-41.0000N 117-41-37.0000W 47-50.683333N 117-41.616667W 47.8447222,-117.6936111 (estimated)
Elevation:	1855 ft. / 565 m (estimated)
Variation:	18E (1995)
From city:	7 miles NW of NINE MILE FALLS, WA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99026

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/2000
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DEW (13 nm NE):	135.175 (509-276-2303)
WX ASOS at GEG (15 nm SE):	PHONE 509-742-2544
WX ASOS at SFF (18 nm SE):	120.55 (509-535-3290)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
GEGr337/17.0		SPOKANE VORTAC		115.50		14E
COEr258/35.4		COEUR D'ALENE VOR/DME		108.80		19E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEER PARK		220/13.0		365		16E		DPY	-.. .--. -.--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:

1515 x 40 ft. / 462 x 12 m

Surface:

dirt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

RY 06/24 WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY LIMITED BY OWNER TO 5,000 LBS SINGLE WHEEL GEAR.

RUNWAY 6

RUNWAY 24

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Obstructions:

35 ft. tree, 95 ft. from runway

75 ft. tree, 35 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	CHARLES & SHEILA KUBROCK 20612 N CALHOUN LN NINE MILE FALLS, WA 99026 Phone (509) 342-7883
Manager:	BRAD KUBROCK 20612 N CALHOUN LN NINE MILE FALLS, WA 99026 Phone (509) 342-7883

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 16WA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEW - Deer Park Airport (13 nm NE)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (14 nm S)
KGEG - Spokane International Airport (15 nm SE)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (18 nm SE)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (35 nm E)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:49	14:49
Sunrise	07:25	15:25
Sunset	15:58	23:58
Evening civil twilight	16:34	00:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Dec-2025 20:31:50
Local (UTC-8)	05-Dec-2025 12:31:50

METAR

KDEW 13nm NE	052016Z AUTO 06005KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR FEW003 BKN007 OVC012 00/M01 A2978 RMK AO2 P0003 T00001006
KSKA 14nm S	052015Z 11005KT 1 3/4SM -RA BR OVC002 02/01 A2974 RMK AO2A VIS 1 3/4V3 SLP089
KGEG 15nm SE	051953Z 13006KT 1/4SM R21/P6000FT -RA BR FEW001 OVC002 02/02 A2979 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 1 1/4 PRESFR SLP105 P0004 T00170017
KSFF 18nm SE	051953Z 00000KT 3SM -RA BR OVC006 02/02 A2981 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP109 P0006 T00220017

TAF

KSKA 14nm S	051722Z 0517/0617 VRB06KT 0800 FZDZ FZFG VV002 660003 QNH3007INS BECMG 0518/0519 VRB06KT 3200 -RA BR OVC002 620609 QNH2988INS BECMG 0603/0605 22009KT 8000 -SHRA BR OVC007 610604 QNH2968INS BECMG 0607/0608 22012G22KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN100 QNH2964INS TX02/0523Z TN00/0517Z
KGEG 15nm SE	051720Z 0518/0618 VRB04KT 1/4SM -RASN OVC002 FM052000 15006KT 1/4SM -RA OVC002 FM060000 23013KT 3SM BR OVC002 PROB30 0600/0604 -RA FM060400 24016KT 5SM BR BKN008 WS020/26045KT PROB30 0604/0606 -RA FM060600 23017G24KT P6SM SCT013
KSFF 18nm SE	051720Z 0518/0618 VRB03KT 2SM -RA SCT003 OVC008 FM052100 14005KT 1 1/2SM -RA SCT003 OVC005 FM060000 23011G18KT 3SM BR OVC002 PROB30 0600/0604 -RA FM060400 22014G25KT P6SM OVC007 WS020/25040KT PROB30 0604/0606 -RA FM060600 22015G29KT P6SM SCT015 PROB30 0606/0612 6SM -RA OVC023

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