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1WA8

Madigan Hospital Heliport
Fort Lewis, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	1WA8
Lat/Long:	47-06-35.4000N 122-33-25.8000W 47-06.590000N 122-33.430000W 47.1098333,-122.5571667 (estimated)
Elevation:	300 ft. / 91 m (estimated)
Variation:	20E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98433

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	02/1975
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at TCM (4 nm NE):	PHONE 253-982-3434
WX ASOS at TIW (10 nm N):	PHONE 253-858-6507
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (11 nm E):	128.575 (253-848-2748)
WX ASOS at OLM (16 nm SW):	PHONE 360-754-0781

MULTICOM 126.2 AVBL FROM GRAY TOWER.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OLMr041/16.4		OLYMPIA VORTAC		113.40		19E
SEAr188/22.0		SEATTLE VORTAC		116.80		19E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	47-06.590000N
Longitude:	122-33.430000W
Elevation:	300.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Army
Owner:	U.S. ARMY Phone 253-967-5998
Manager:	MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER ATTN: DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERV, 9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA, WA 98431-5000 Phone 253-968-1110 ADDNL PHONE 253-967-5998.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1WA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (2 nm SW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (4 nm NE)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (10 nm N)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (11 nm E)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (16 nm SW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)

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Area around 1WA8 (Madigan Hospital Heliport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:00	12:00
Sunrise	05:37	12:37
Sunset	20:56	03:56
Evening civil twilight	21:33	04:33

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	22-Jul-2025 03:21:39
Local (UTC-7)	21-Jul-2025 20:21:39

METAR

KGRF 3nm S	220255Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01880116 52011 $
KTCM 4nm E	220255Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01970120 52011 $
KTIW 9nm N	220253Z 29008KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01830117 53008
KPLU 11nm E	220255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A2994 RMK AO2
KOLM 16nm SW	220254Z 26007KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01890111 53009

TAF

KGRF 3nm S	212100Z 2121/2303 24010KT 9999 FEW040 QNH2991INS BECMG 2204/2205 27010KT 9999 SKC QNH2999INS BECMG 2210/2211 22007KT 9999 BKN012 QNH2998INS BECMG 2213/2214 23006KT 9999 OVC012 QNH2999INS BECMG 2217/2218 22007KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2999INS BECMG 2218/2219 23006KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2999INS BECMG 2220/2221 24010KT 9999 SKC QNH2997INS TX26/2201Z TN14/2213Z
KTCM 4nm E	212100Z 2121/2303 24006KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2989INS BECMG 2201/2202 26010KT 9999 FEW080 QNH2986INS BECMG 2208/2209 22006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2991INS BECMG 2210/2211 21006KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2994INS BECMG 2218/2219 24010G15KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2996INS TX25/2123Z TN12/2213Z
KOLM 16nm SW	211720Z 2118/2218 VRB04KT P6SM FEW015 BKN050 FM212100 26007KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM220400 20004KT P6SM SCT200 FM221200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 FM221700 21004KT P6SM BKN025

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