FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 48WA |
| Lat/Long: | 46-33-45.0000N / 120-46-36.0000W 46-33.750000N / 120-46.600000W 46.5625000 / -120.7766667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1900 ft. / 579 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1995) |
| From city: | 12 miles SW of YAKIMA, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98908 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/1996 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | ON CALL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at YKM (10 nm E): | PHONE 509-248-1502 |
| WX ASOS at FCT (15 nm NE): | PHONE 509-577-3516 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| YKMr247/13.7 | | YAKIMA VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 21E |
| ELNr184/30.6 | | ELLENSBURG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 21E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2400 x 36 ft. / 732 x 11 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. hill, 1500 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FALCON RIDGE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN 100 PHEASANT CREST DRIVE YAKIMA, WA 98908 Phone 509-972-8360 |
| Manager: | TERRY IRWIN 131 DOVE TRAIL YAKIMA, WA 98908 Phone 509-972-8208 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | DEER; ELK & COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 48WA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KYKM - Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field (10 nm E)
KELN - Bowers Field Airport (30 nm N)
KEAT - Pangborn Memorial Airport (55 nm NE)
KDLS - Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (59 nm S)
KRLD - Richland Airport (63 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 05:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:57 | | 03:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:36 | | 04:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2008 20:33:07 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 05-Jul-2008 13:33:07 |
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| METAR |
KYKM 10nm E | 051953Z 17007KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02610117
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KFCT 15nm NE | 051955Z AUTO 20007G16KT 180V240 10SM CLR A2993 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KYKM 10nm E | 052002Z 052018 17007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN110 FM0300 30010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM0400 27006KT P6SM FEW250
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