FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WA53 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-36-10.6800N / 122-19-29.5700W 47-36.178000N / 122-19.492833W 47.6029667 / -122.3248806 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 324 ft. / 99 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 20E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98104 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 03/1972 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FDC (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | ALL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - CTAF. |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at BFI (4 nm S): | PHONE 206-763-6904 |
| WX ASOS at RNT (8 nm SE): | PHONE 425-255-6080 |
| WX ASOS at SEA (9 nm S): | PHONE 206-431-2834 |
| WX ASOS at PAE (18 nm N): | PHONE 425-355-6192 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PWT (19 nm W): | 121.2 (360-674-2811) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SEAr337/10.1 | | SEATTLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 19E |
| PAEr166/19.1 | | PAINE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 20E |
| TCMr351/28.0 | | MCCHORD VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 22E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RENTON | | 308/7.8 | | 353 | | 17E | | RNT | .-. -. - |
| DONDO | | 338/14.3 | | 224 | | 19E | | ODD | --- -.. -.. |
| KITSAP | | 049/18.7 | | 206 | | 20E | | PWT | .--. .-- - |
| CARNEY | | 041/23.8 | | 274 | | 20E | | CAN | -.-. .- -. |
| GRAYE | | 007/29.4 | | 216 | | 16E | | GRF | --. .-. ..-. |
| LACOMAS | | 359/36.9 | | 328 | | 16E | | LAC | .-.. .- -.-. |
| MASON COUNTY | | 036/37.5 | | 348 | | 19E | | MNC | -- -. -.-. |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 80 x 80 ft. / 24 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS ON HELIPAD. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HARBORVIEW MED CNTR 325 9TH AVE SEATTLE, WA 98104 Phone 206-223-3000 |
| Manager: | BARRY BULLARD 325 9TH AVE SEATTLE, WA 98104 Phone 206-223-5870 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | HELIPAD HAS H IN CENTER. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at WA53.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (4 nm S)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (8 nm SE)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (9 nm S)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KPAE - Snohomish County Airport (Paine Field) (18 nm N)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (19 nm W)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 19-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunrise | | 05:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:44 | | 03:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:21 | | 04:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 08:04:54 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 19-May-2013 01:04:54 |
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| METAR |
KBFI 3nm S | 190753Z 00000KT 10SM OVC075 14/08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T01390083 401720117
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KRNT 8nm SE | 190653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC075 14/10 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP257 T01390100
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KSEA 9nm S | 190653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW031 OVC070 13/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01280094 $
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KPWT 18nm W | 190735Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM OVC060 11/09 A3031 RMK AO1
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KPAE 19nm N | 190653Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM OVC045 11/08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T01110083
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| TAF |
KBFI 3nm S | 190520Z 1906/2006 22004KT P6SM SCT045 BKN070 FM190800 23003KT P6SM BKN040 FM192000 30007KT P6SM SCT050
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KSEA 9nm S | 190520Z 1906/2012 22004KT P6SM SCT045 BKN070 FM190800 23003KT P6SM BKN040 FM192000 30007KT P6SM SCT050
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KPAE 19nm N | 190520Z 1906/2006 36004KT P6SM BKN050 BKN070 FM190800 02003KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 FM192000 34007KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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