FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8WA8 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-30-53.0000N / 121-49-40.0000W 47-30.883333N / 121-49.666667W 47.5147222 / -121.8277778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 900 ft. / 274 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1995) |
| From city: | 30 miles SW of KING COUNTY, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98065 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 03/1998 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at RNT (16 nm W): | PHONE 425-255-6080 |
| WX ASOS at BFI (19 nm W): | PHONE 206-763-6904 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SEAr057/20.1 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| PAEr123/30.3 | | PAINE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 20E |
| TCMr028/34.3 | | MCCHORD VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 22E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RENTON | | 069/15.7 | | 353 | | 17E | | RNT | .-. -. - |
| DONDO | | 046/21.5 | | 224 | | 19E | | ODD | --- -.. -.. |
| KITSAP | | 068/37.7 | | 206 | | 20E | | PWT | .--. .-- - |
| GRAYE | | 039/38.4 | | 216 | | 16E | | GRF | --. .-. ..-. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL 9575 ETHAN WADE WAY SE SNOQUALMIE, WA 98065 Phone 425-831-2300 |
| Manager: | SCOTT NOHAVEC 9575 ETHAN WADE WAY SE SNOQUALMIE, WA 98065 Phone 425-831-2377 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | +25 FT POLE 10 FT NE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8WA8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (19 nm W)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (20 nm SW)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (20 nm W)
S43 - Harvey Field Airport (26 nm NW)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 05:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:40 | | 03:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 04:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 08:10:00 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 18-May-2013 01:10:00 |
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| METAR |
KRNT 16nm W | 180753Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM FEW021 12/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01220089 401720122
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KBFI 20nm W | 180753Z 17006KT 10SM SCT020 12/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01220083 401890122
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KSEA 20nm W | 180753Z 21009KT 10SM FEW015 BKN075 12/08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01170083 401720117
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KSMP 24nm SE | 172004Z AUTO VRB04KT 3/4SM BR SCT003 OVC014 04/04 A2998 RMK AO2 $
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KPAE 30nm NW | 180800Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM BKN014 OVC019 11/08 A3007 RMK AO2
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KPLU 31nm SW | 180755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 10/10 A3010 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KBFI 20nm W | 180523Z 1806/1906 16008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM181000 16006KT P6SM BKN040 OVC100 FM181500 18012KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC040 FM182300 20008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040
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KSEA 20nm W | 180523Z 1806/1912 18008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM181000 16006KT P6SM BKN040 OVC100 FM181500 18012KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC035 FM182300 21010KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040
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