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WA03

Tristan Heliport
Sumas, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	WA03
Lat/Long:	48-59-13.7300N 122-17-15.8500W 48-59.228833N 122-17.264167W 48.9871472,-122.2877361 (estimated)
Elevation:	48 ft. / 15 m (estimated)
From city:	1 mile SW of SUMAS, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98295

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/2005
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at BLI (15 nm SW):

PHONE 360-671-8688

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HUHr058/11.8		WHATCOM VORTAC		113.00		20E
YVRr082/34.3		VANCOUVER VOR/DME		115.90		17E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ABBOTSFORD		081/8.1		344		21E		XX	-..- -..-
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW		353/31.5		240		16E		BVS	-... ...- ...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface:	turf
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JERRY HUNTER 9531 GARRISON ROAD SUMAS, WA 98295 Phone 360-255-3788
Manager:	JERRY HUNTER 9531 GARRISON ROAD SUMAS, WA 98295 Phone 360-255-3788

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		1
Helicopters:		1

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	60 FT POWER POLE AND POWER LINE 650 FT NE OF PAD.
-	ABBOTSFORD ARPT, BC PROVIDES COMMUNICATION FREQS.
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WA03.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (15 nm SW)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (30 nm SW)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (31 nm S)
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (40 nm SW)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (41 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:35	12:35
Sunrise	06:09	13:09
Sunset	20:07	03:07
Evening civil twilight	20:41	03:41

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 23:00:50
Local (UTC-7)	19-Apr-2024 16:00:50

METAR

CYXX 4nm NW	192200Z 03003KT 30SM FEW060 19/M07 A3014 RMK CU1 CU TR SLP209 DENSITY ALT 500FT
KBLI 15nm SW	192253Z 29009G15KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01671022
CWWK 19nm W	192200Z AUTO 27003KT 17/01 RMK AO1 SLP219 T01650006 56019
CWMM 20nm NW	192200Z AUTO 34003KT 19/M10 RMK AO1 SLP213 T01921100 56021

TAF

CYXX 4nm NW	161743Z 1618/1718 22015KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 BKN060 TEMPO 1618/1619 5SM -SHRAGR BKN020 FM161900 20012KT P6SM FEW020 BKN040 TEMPO 1619/1623 P6SM -SHRA BKN020 FM162300 22008KT P6SM SCT050 BECMG 1702/1704 VRB03KT FM171100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW010 BECMG 1713/1715 03008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 170000Z
KBLI 15nm SW	191720Z 1918/2018 36007KT P6SM SKC FM200400 03004KT P6SM SKC

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