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WA53

Harborview Medical Center Heliport
Seattle, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	WA53
Lat/Long:	47-36-10.1300N 122-19-28.8600W 47-36.168833N 122-19.481000W 47.6028139,-122.3246833 (estimated)
Elevation:	322 ft. / 98 m (estimated)
Variation:	15E (2025)
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98104

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	03/1972
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	ALL
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at BFI (4 nm S):	PHONE 206-658-6435
WX ASOS at RNT (8 nm SE):	126.95 (425-255-6080)
WX ASOS at SEA (9 nm S):	PHONE 206-214-2592
WX ASOS at PAE (18 nm N):	PHONE 425-355-6192
WX AWOS-3PT at PWT (19 nm W):	121.2 (360-674-2811)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SEAr338/10.1		SEATTLE VORTAC		116.80		19E
PAEr166/19.1		PAINE VOR/DME		110.60		20E

Heliport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	80 x 80 ft. / 24 x 24 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI PERIMETER LGTS ON HELIPAD.
Latitude:	47-36.168833N
Longitude:	122-19.481000W
Elevation:	322.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none, in fair condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	HARBORVIEW MED CNTR 325 9TH AVE SEATTLE, WA 98104 Phone (206) 744-3827
Manager:	PAM JORGENSEN 325 9TH AVE SEATTLE, WA 98104 Phone (206) 744-3827

Additional Remarks

-	HELI HAS H IN CTR.
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WA53.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (4 nm S)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (8 nm SE)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (9 nm S)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KPAE - Seattle Paine Field International Airport (18 nm N)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (19 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 31-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:10	12:10
Sunrise	05:47	12:47
Sunset	20:45	03:45
Evening civil twilight	21:21	04:21

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	31-Jul-2025 17:24:32
Local (UTC-7)	31-Jul-2025 10:24:32

METAR

KBFI 3nm S	311653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02170139
KRNT 8nm SE	311653Z 18004KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3006
KSEA 9nm S	311653Z 22003KT 10SM FEW050 SCT150 BKN180 19/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP189 FU FEW050 T01890133 $
KPWT 18nm W	311656Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01940144
KPAE 19nm N	311653Z VRB03KT 10SM VCFG CLR 18/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01830128

TAF

KBFI 3nm S	311507Z 3115/0112 24003KT P6SM SCT030 SCT200 FM311700 28005KT P6SM BKN250 FM312100 31006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM010400 32004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120
KSEA 9nm S	311458Z 3115/0118 24005KT P6SM FEW060 BKN200 FM311900 27004KT P6SM BKN250 FM010000 31007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM010400 34005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM010800 25005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100
KPWT 18nm W	311126Z 3112/0112 21004KT P6SM FEW007 BKN200 TEMPO 3114/3116 BKN007 FM311700 21004KT P6SM FEW025 BKN200 FM312000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM010100 07006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250
KPAE 19nm N	311126Z 3112/0112 04005KT P6SM BKN200 FM311400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW007 BKN200 FM311700 31005KT P6SM SCT250 FM010100 35006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250

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