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WA69

Tacoma Command Post Heliport
Cusick, Washington, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	WA69
Lat/Long:	48-25-25.0000N 117-21-47.4000W 48-25.416667N 117-21.790000W 48.4236111,-117.3631667 (estimated)
Elevation:	2487 ft. / 758.0 m (surveyed)
Variation:	14E ()
From city:	6 miles NW of CUSICK, WA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99119

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/2022
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted, WINDSOCK ON 25 FT BLDG NEXT TO HELI.
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	PAD & FLOOD LGTS AVBL ON REQ.

Heliport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEER PARK		349/27.5		365		16E		DPY	-.. .--. -.--
SANDPOE		270/32.9		264		14E		SZT	... --.. -

Heliport Services

Fuel available:

A++
A++:24 HR PPR - 509-445-4013/247-2411.

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	150 x 80 ft. / 46 x 24 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Operational restrictions:	180 FT TREES SRND HELI, PWR LINES 0.8 NM E & SE. PRKG ON PAD NA.
Latitude:	48-25.416667N
Longitude:	117-21.790000W
Elevation:	2487.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in good condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Air Force
Owner:	USAF
Manager:	36 RESCUE SQUADRON 1036 TAXIWAY J, FAIRCHILD AFB FAIRCHILD, WA Phone 509-247-1651

Additional Remarks

-	OFFL BUS ONLY; 72 HR PPR - D657-2429/C509-247-5553/934-5553.
-	BLOWING DUST & SN.
-	HIGH TRRN N, E & W. MIL R/W OPS.
-	BLADE OPS 236.0.
-	NOISE ABATEMENT; RESIDENTIAL AREA W; OTFC NA.
-	OWNER DESIRES ARPT BE CHARTED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WA69.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEW - Deer Park Airport (28 nm S)
KSZT - Sandpoint Airport (33 nm E)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (44 nm S)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (45 nm SE)
65S - Boundary County Airport (46 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:53	14:53
Sunrise	07:27	15:27
Sunset	16:37	00:37
Evening civil twilight	17:12	01:12

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Jan-2026 11:38:31
Local (UTC-8)	26-Jan-2026 03:38:31

METAR

K63S 21nm W	261055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT032 SCT045 BKN100 M12/M13 A3027 RMK A01
KDEW 28nm S	261053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M12 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP264 T11001117
KSZT 33nm E	261030Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M11 A3024 RMK AO2

TAF

KSFF 44nm S	260527Z 2606/2706 VRB02KT P6SM FEW200 FM261200 VRB02KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM261900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM270100 VRB02KT P6SM SCT090 BKN150
KCOE 45nm SE	260527Z 2606/2706 07005KT P6SM FEW200 FM261200 06005KT P6SM BKN200 FM261900 03006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM270100 04004KT P6SM SCT090 BKN150
KGEG 49nm S	260527Z 2606/2706 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200 FM261200 10004KT P6SM SCT005 BKN200 FM261900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM270100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT090 BKN150
KSKA 50nm S	260300Z 2603/2709 05005KT 9999 SKC QNH3018INS BECMG 2613/2614 VRB06KT 9999 BKN180 QNH3018INS BECMG 2616/2617 12007KT 9999 BKN120 OVC160 QNH3020INS BECMG 2619/2620 VRB06KT 9999 BKN080 OVC100 620809 QNH3020INS BECMG 2705/2706 VRB06KT 9999 BKN050 OVC080 620509 QNH3025INS TX00/2622Z TNM06/2613Z

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