FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WA97 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-26-35.4610N / 120-20-27.2060W 46-26.591017N / 120-20.453433W 46.4431836 / -120.3408906 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 830 ft. / 253 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of BUENA, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 98953 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR RWY LGTS, PHONE 509-877-4533. |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at YKM (11 nm NW): | PHONE 509-248-1502 |
| WX ASOS at FCT (14 nm N): | PHONE 509-577-3516 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| YKMr130/8.7 | | YAKIMA VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 21E |
| ELNr151/35.2 | | ELLENSBURG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 21E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 120 ft. / 792 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | MUFFETT AND SONS 7560 YAKIMA VALLEY HWY ZILLAH, WA 98953 Phone 509-877-4533 |
| Manager: | MIKE MUFFETT 7560 YAKIMA VALLEY HWY ZILLAH, WA 98953 Phone 509-877-4533 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 14 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at WA97.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KYKM - Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field (11 nm NW)
KELN - Bowers Field Airport (36 nm N)
KRLD - Richland Airport (44 nm E)
KPSC - Tri-Cities Airport (52 nm E)
KEAT - Pangborn Memorial Airport (58 nm N)
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 14:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 15:13 |
| Sunset | | 17:18 | | 01:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 01:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 09:19:34 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 10-Feb-2010 01:19:34 |
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| METAR |
KYKM 11nm NW | 100853Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM BKN065 02/01 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP157 T00220006 58003 $
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| TAF |
KYKM 11nm NW | 100520Z 1006/1106 VRB04KT P6SM BKN070 TEMPO 1012/1016 3SM BR SCT002 FM102000 VRB05KT P6SM OVC050 FM102200 VRB05KT 6SM -RA BR OVC035
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