Broadcast House Helistop Heliport

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FAA: 8WA9

Seattle Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 47-37-10.4500N (47.619569)
Longitude: 
 122-20-55.3600W (-122.348711)
Elevation: 
 175.0 feet MSL (53 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 15.2 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. N of Seattle, Washington
Found On: 
 Seattle Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
KEITH NEALEY
2807 THIRD AVE.
SEATTLE, WA 98121
206-728-7777		 KIRO-TV, INC.
2807 THIRD AVE.
SEATTLE, WA 98121
206-728-7777

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 08/1968
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1175 feet (358 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 206
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Seattle(SEA)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8WA9

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    0.7 Kenmore Air Seaplane Base
    (LKE W55)    		 35 20 100LL, Jet A
    5.7 Boeing Field/King County International Airport
    (BFI KBFI BFI)    		 160 145 100LL, Jet A
    9.3 Renton Municipal Airport
    (RNT KRNT RNT)    		 144 129 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    10.3 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
    (SEA KSEA SEA)    		 171 156 Jet A, Jet A-1
    17.5 Seattle Paine Field International Airport
    (PAE KPAE PAE)    		 8 353 100LL, Jet A
    18.2 Auburn Municipal Airport
    (S50)    		 164 149 100LL, Jet A
    18.5 Bremerton Ntl Airport
    (PWT KPWT PWT)    		 245 230 100LL, Jet A
    19.6 Norman Grier Field Airport
    (S36)    		 149 134 100LL
    19.8 Harvey Field Airport
    (S43)    		 30 15 100LL, Jet A
    20.8 First Air Field Airport
    (W16)    		 43 28 100ll
    23.1 Tacoma Narrows Airport
    (TIW KTIW TIW)    		 203 188 100LL, Jet A
    31.0 Pierce County - Thun Field Airport
    (KPLU PLU)    		 175 160 100LL
    32.0 Jefferson County International Airport
    (TWD 0S9)    		 324 309 100LL
    33.4 Arlington Municipal Airport
    (KAWO AWO)    		 13 358 100LL, Jet A
    39.8 Sanderson Field Airport
    (SHN KSHN SHN)    		 234 219 100LL, Jet A
    40.1 Delaurentis Airport
    (ODW KOKH OKH)    		 341 326 100LL
    44.3 Sequim Valley Airport
    (SQV W28)    		 310 295 100LL
    45.1 Olympia Regional Airport
    (OLM KOLM OLM)    		 210 195 100LL, Jet A
    51.1 Skagit Regional Airport
    (MVW KBVS BVS)    		 356 341 100LL, Jet A
    54.2 Anacortes Airport
    (OTS 74S)    		 346 331 100, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 AVBL FOR EMERG LNDG OR SPECIAL REQ.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
    A16 EXT 7388
    A40-H1 8 AMBER HELIPAD LIGHTS.
    A52-H1 SPACE NEEDLE TWO BLOCKS NORTH OF HELIPAD.
    A81-APT 24 HRS

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 30 ft (9 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8WA9 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  30 ft x 30 ft (9 m x 9 m)
    Surface:  Mats - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Non-standard lighting system Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 175.0
    Latitude: 
    		 47-37-10.4500N
    Longitude: 
    		 122-20-55.3600W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left
    Object at End: 
    		 BLDGS

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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