FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8WA5 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-08-29.5190N / 118-48-03.9940W 47-08.491983N / 118-48.066567W 47.1415331 / -118.8011094 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1420 ft. / 433 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| From city: | 17 miles W of RITZVILLE, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99159 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MWHr083/21.4 | | MOSES LAKE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 18E |
| EPHr098/29.1 | | EPHRATA VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 21E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3400 x 50 ft. / 1036 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | right |
| Obstructions: | ditch | | hill |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FORREST R HARDT STAR RTE 1 BOX 95 RITZVILLE, WA 99169 Phone 509-659-0884 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8WA5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMWH - Grant County International Airport (22 nm W)
KEPH - Ephrata Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
KPSC - Tri-Cities Airport (54 nm S)
KRLD - Richland Airport (54 nm SW)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (55 nm NE)
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 14:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 15:04 |
| Sunset | | 17:15 | | 01:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:46 | | 01:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 12:34:06 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 13-Feb-2012 04:34:06 |
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| METAR |
KMWH 21nm W | 131152Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM OVC055 03/01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP123 T00280006 10033 20028 53005
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KEPH 31nm W | 131153Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM OVC060 03/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP120 T00280006 10033 20028 51005 TSNO
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KMWH 21nm W | 131127Z 1312/1412 34004KT P6SM OVC050 FM131600 34004KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 OVC050 FM132200 29006KT P6SM BKN120 FM140200 35008KT P6SM SCT120
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