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WA79

Walter Suttons Strip Airport
Amboy, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	WA79
Lat/Long:	45-55-59.4020N 122-25-04.3530W 45-55.990033N 122-25.072550W 45.9331672,-122.4178758 (estimated)
Elevation:	451 ft. / 137.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	20E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of AMBOY, WA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	98601

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1974
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
BTGr012/13.3		BATTLE GROUND VORTAC		116.60		21E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BANKS		039/31.9		356		16E		PND	.--. -. -..

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions:	2000 x 60 ft. / 610 x 18 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY E	RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	50 ft. pline, marked	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WALTER SUTTON 25707 NE 425TH ST AMBOY, WA 98601 Phone 360-247-5434
Manager:	HELEN SUTTON 25707 NE 425TH ST AMBOY, WA 98601 Phone 360-247-5434

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WA79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSPB - Scappoose Airport (21 nm SW)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (21 nm SW)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (22 nm S)
KKLS - Southwest Washington Regional Airport (23 nm NW)
KTTD - Portland-Troutdale Airport (23 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:10	15:10
Sunrise	07:44	15:44
Sunset	16:24	00:24
Evening civil twilight	16:58	00:58

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Dec-2025 09:57:12
Local (UTC-8)	13-Dec-2025 01:57:12

METAR

KSPB 21nm SW	130953Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM OVC013 11/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01060089
KVUO 21nm SW	130953Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM OVC013 11/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01060078
KPDX 22nm S	130953Z 14005KT 10SM BKN008 OVC015 10/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01000078 $
KKLS 23nm NW	130918Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN009 OVC015 11/10 A3009 RMK AO2 CIG 007V011
KTTD 23nm S	130953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC009 10/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01000083
KHIO 32nm SW	130953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC012 09/08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00940083
K4S2 40nm SE	130955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3009 RMK AO2

TAF

KPDX 22nm S	130520Z 1306/1406 15003KT 6SM BR SCT006 OVC012 FM130800 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM131200 VRB03KT 1SM BR OVC004 FM131700 13003KT 3SM BR OVC008 FM132100 15004KT P6SM SCT007 BKN015
KTTD 23nm S	130520Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM130800 07002KT 3SM BR OVC004 FM131600 09008KT P6SM FEW004 BKN010 FM132000 10010KT P6SM FEW010

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