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16WA Tightcliff Airport
Nine Mile Falls, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 16WA
Lat/Long: 47-50-41.0000N 117-41-37.0000W
47-50.683333N 117-41.616667W
47.8447222,-117.6936111
(estimated)
Elevation: 1855 ft. / 565 m (estimated)
Variation: 18E (1995)
From city: 7 miles NW of NINE MILE FALLS, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99026

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2000
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DEW (13 nm NE): 135.175 (509-276-2303)
WX ASOS at GEG (15 nm SE): PHONE 509-742-2544
WX ASOS at SFF (18 nm SE): 120.55 (509-535-3290)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GEGr337/17.0SPOKANE VORTAC115.5014E
COEr258/35.4COEUR D'ALENE VOR/DME108.8019E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEER PARK220/13.036516EDPY -.. .--. -.--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 1515 x 40 ft. / 462 x 12 m
Surface: dirt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: RY 06/24 WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY LIMITED BY OWNER TO 5,000 LBS SINGLE WHEEL GEAR.
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 35 ft. tree, 95 ft. from runway75 ft. tree, 35 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHARLES & SHEILA KUBROCK
20612 N CALHOUN LN
NINE MILE FALLS, WA 99026
Phone (509) 342-7883
Manager: BRAD KUBROCK
20612 N CALHOUN LN
NINE MILE FALLS, WA 99026
Phone (509) 342-7883

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 16WA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEW - Deer Park Airport (13 nm NE)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (14 nm S)
KGEG - Spokane International Airport (15 nm SE)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (18 nm SE)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (35 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 16WA (Tightcliff Airport)
Photo by Brad Kubrock
Taken in June 2016
looking east

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5314:53
Sunrise07:2715:27
Sunset16:3900:39
Evening civil twilight17:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jan-2026 06:01:03
Local (UTC-8)  25-Jan-2026 22:01:03
 
METAR
KDEW 
13nm NE 
260553Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP260 T10611094 10000 21067 55004
KSKA 
14nm S 
260555Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3017 RMK AO2A SLP247 T10511077 10002 21051 56003 $
KGEG 
15nm SE 
260553Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP255 T10391094 10000 21039 55002 $
KSFF 
18nm SE 
260553Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR M06/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP260 T10561083 10011 21061 55001
TAF
KSKA 
14nm 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
KGEG 
15nm SE 
251731Z 2518/2618 04006KT P6SM FEW012 FM261000 VRB02KT P6SM BCFG FEW001 FM261200 06003KT P6SM SCT100 OVC250 FM261500 VRB02KT P6SM BCFG FEW001
KSFF 
18nm SE 
251731Z 2518/2618 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM261000 VRB02KT 2SM PRFG SCT001 FM261200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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