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6WA8

East Gig Harbor Heliport
Gig Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	6WA8
Lat/Long:	47-20-12.7800N 122-34-46.2000W 47-20.213000N 122-34.770000W 47.3368833,-122.5795000 (estimated)
Elevation:	10 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
From city:	1 mile NE of GIG HARBOR, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98332

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/2004
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at TIW (4 nm S):	PHONE 253-858-6507
WX AWOS-3PT at PWT (12 nm NW):	121.2 (360-674-2811)
WX ASOS at TCM (13 nm S):	PHONE 253-982-3434
WX ASOS at SEA (13 nm NE):	PHONE 206-214-2592
WX ASOS at BFI (16 nm NE):	PHONE 206-658-6435
WX ASOS at RNT (17 nm NE):	126.95 (425-255-6080)
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (18 nm SE):	128.575 (253-848-2748)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
SEAr223/12.5	SEATTLE VORTAC	116.80	19E
OLMr012/25.6	OLYMPIA VORTAC	113.40	19E
PAEr179/37.0	PAINE VOR/DME	110.60	20E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	16 x 12 ft. / 5 x 4 m
Surface:	gravel
Latitude:	47-20.213000N
Longitude:	122-34.770000W
Elevation:	10.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	NSTD

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BRADLEY PATTISON 8702 GOODMAN DR. N.W. GIG HARBOR, WA 98332-9715 Phone (253) 858-1440
Manager:	BRADLEY PATTISON 8702 GOODMAN DR. N.W. GIG HARBOR, WA 98332-9715 Phone (253) 686-1415

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	25 FT BLDG 38 FT EAST OF HELI BOUNDARY.
-	APPROACH AND DEPART OVER WATER ONLY.
-	NUMEROUS BOATS IN HARBOR.
-	STONE WALL 1.5 FT HIGH DEFINES EAST EDGE OF HELIPAD
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6WA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (4 nm S)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (12 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (13 nm S)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (13 nm NE)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (15 nm S)
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (16 nm NE)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (18 nm SE)

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Area around 6WA8 (East Gig Harbor Heliport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:43	11:43
Sunrise	05:22	12:22
Sunset	21:08	04:08
Evening civil twilight	21:47	04:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Jul-2026 18:04:09
Local (UTC-7)	06-Jul-2026 11:04:09

METAR

KTIW 4nm S	061753Z 03012G17KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP152 6//// T02110083 10217 20111 58007
KPWT 12nm NW	061756Z AUTO 04007KT 010V070 10SM CLR 23/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 6//// T02280100 10228 20067 58007
KSEA 13nm NE	061753Z 35008KT 10SM FEW250 22/11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02220106 10228 20139 58007 $
KTCM 14nm S	061655Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02240108 $
KGRF 16nm S	061655Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02190094 $
KBFI 17nm NE	061753Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02170089 10217 20139 58008
KRNT 18nm NE	061753Z 32010KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02280111 10228 20133 58011
KPLU 18nm SE	061755Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 24/13 A2999 RMK AO2

TAF

KPWT 12nm NW	061120Z 0612/0712 00000KT P6SM SKC FM061600 05005KT P6SM FEW250 FM070100 05008KT P6SM FEW250 FM070600 17004KT P6SM FEW250
KSEA 13nm NE	060852Z 0609/0712 03010KT P6SM FEW250 FM061200 03006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT060 FM061800 33009KT P6SM FEW250 FM070500 03005KT P6SM FEW250 FM070900 25005KT P6SM FEW050
KTCM 14nm S	060500Z 0605/0711 36009KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS BECMG 0703/0704 26006KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS TX30/0700Z TN10/0613Z
KGRF 16nm S	061300Z 0613/0719 12006KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS BECMG 0615/0616 33010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2987INS BECMG 0623/0624 29008KT 9999 SKC QNH2987INS BECMG 0708/0709 11006KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS TX31/0700Z TN10/0613Z
KBFI 17nm NE	061734Z 0618/0718 33008KT P6SM FEW250 FM070500 32004KT P6SM FEW250 FM070900 21003KT P6SM FEW250

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