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8WA0 Flying B Airport
Rainier, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 8WA0
Lat/Long: 46-52-39.3600N 122-36-04.4420W
46-52.656000N 122-36.074033W
46.8776000,-122.6012339
(estimated)
Elevation: 445 ft. / 136 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles E of RAINIER, WA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 98597

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1969
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at OLM (14 nm NW): PHONE 360-485-0905
WX ASOS at TCM (16 nm N): PHONE 253-982-3434
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (19 nm NE): 128.575 (253-848-2748)
WX AWOS-3 at CLS (20 nm SW): 118.025 (360-740-5164)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OLMr096/13.5OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E
SEAr181/35.5SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 2200 x 60 ft. / 671 x 18 m
Surface: turf
SOFT IN WINTER.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: plines-m
30 FT PWR LINE 30 FT FM RWY END MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS.		none
30 FT PWR LINE 500 FT FM RWY END MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FLYING B AIRPORT ASSOC.
14400 MORRIS RD SE
YELM, WA 98597
Phone 360-894-0457
360-524-2498
Manager: WAYNE GRAU
14400 MORRIS RD SE
YELM, WA 98597
Phone 360-894-0457
OTR CTC - 360-524-2498.

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8WA0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (12 nm N)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (14 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (16 nm N)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (19 nm NE)
KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (20 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1912:19
Sunrise05:5412:54
Sunset20:3903:39
Evening civil twilight21:1404:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Aug-2026 15:26:02
Local (UTC-7)  03-Aug-2026 08:26:02
 
METAR
KGRF 
11nm N 		031455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP237 T01270084 50002 $
KOLM 
13nm NW 		031454Z 02004KT 10SM FEW001 12/12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01220117 56002 $
KTCM 
15nm N 		031455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP244 T01250097 50002 $
KPLU 
19nm NE 		031455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3026 RMK AO2
KCLS 
20nm SW 		031455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3024 RMK AO2
TAF
KGRF 
11nm N 		031300Z 0313/0419 VRB06KT 9999 FEW025 WS020/03020KT 520002 510208 QNH3021INS BECMG 0316/0317 03010G15KT 9999 SKC 510009 QNH3006INS BECMG 0403/0404 06006KT 9999 SKC WS020/03025KT 520002 510208 QNH3001INS TX25/0322Z TN10/0313Z
KOLM 
13nm NW 		031351Z 0314/0412 00000KT P6SM SCT001 TEMPO 0314/0315 3/4SM BR VV001 FM031600 03009KT P6SM SKC FM031900 03010G18KT P6SM SKC FM040200 05009KT P6SM SKC FM040600 00000KT 6SM BR HZ SKC
KTCM 
15nm N 		031300Z 0313/0419 02005KT 9999 SKC QNH3021INS BECMG 0318/0319 03010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3007INS BECMG 0405/0406 02005KT 9999 SKC QNH3003INS TX27/0400Z TN09/0313Z
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