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16WA

Tightcliff Airport
Nine Mile Falls, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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 (35 nm E)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:34	13:34
Sunrise	07:05	14:05
Sunset	18:10	01:10
Evening civil twilight	18:41	01:41

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Oct-2026 16:46:23
Local (UTC-7)	11-Oct-2026 09:46:23

METAR

KDEW 13nm NE	111553Z AUTO 05011G27KT 10SM OVC080 07/M05 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 03027/1545 SLP135 T00721050
KSKA 14nm S	111555Z 05018KT 10SM FEW120 07/M04 A2987 RMK AO2A SLP120 T00731039 $
KGEG 15nm SE	111553Z 04016KT 10SM SCT048 BKN065 BKN090 07/M04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP125 SHRA DSNT E T00721044
KSFF 18nm SE	111553Z 03013G24KT 10SM FEW049 OVC070 08/M03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP127 T00781028

TAF

KSKA 14nm S	111100Z 1111/1217 04012G18KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 610507 QNH2987INS BECMG 1117/1119 05015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN080 620803 QNH2986INS BECMG 1203/1204 03009KT 9999 SCT065 BKN130 QNH2990INS TX10/1122Z TN03/1114Z
KGEG 15nm SE	111130Z 1112/1212 02012G23KT P6SM BKN070 FM111700 04012G22KT P6SM SCT080 FM112200 04013G28KT P6SM BKN080 FM120200 03010G24KT P6SM SCT070 FM120600 02009KT P6SM FEW070
KSFF 18nm SE	111130Z 1112/1212 03009KT P6SM BKN070 FM111600 04010G23KT P6SM BKN070 FM120100 04008KT P6SM BKN090 FM121000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080

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