East Gig Harbor Heliport

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FAA: 6WA8

Gig Harbor Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 47-20-12.7800N (47.336883)
Longitude: 
 122-34-46.2000W (-122.5795)
Elevation: 
 10.0 feet MSL (3 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: 
 01 N.M. NE of Gig Harbor, Washington
Found On: 
 Seattle Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

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

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 02/2004
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1010 feet (308 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 253
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 6WA8

    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
    4.1 Tacoma Narrows Airport
    (TIW KTIW TIW)    		 179 164 100LL, Jet A
    11.9 Bremerton Ntl Airport
    (PWT KPWT PWT)    		 320 305 100LL, Jet A
    12.8 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
    (SEA KSEA SEA)    		 57 42 Jet A, Jet A-1
    14.4 Auburn Municipal Airport
    (S50)    		 92 77 100LL, Jet A
    16.2 Boeing Field/King County International Airport
    (BFI KBFI BFI)    		 44 29 100LL, Jet A
    17.5 Renton Municipal Airport
    (RNT KRNT RNT)    		 57 42 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    18.4 Pierce County - Thun Field Airport
    (KPLU PLU)    		 139 124 100LL
    19.4 Norman Grier Field Airport
    (S36)    		 89 74 100LL
    20.1 Kenmore Air Seaplane Base
    (LKE W55)    		 29 14 100LL, Jet A
    23.9 Sanderson Field Airport
    (SHN KSHN SHN)    		 255 240 100LL, Jet A
    25.7 Olympia Regional Airport
    (OLM KOLM OLM)    		 210 195 100LL, Jet A
    36.3 Seattle Paine Field International Airport
    (PAE KPAE PAE)    		 19 4 100LL, Jet A
    39.2 Harvey Field Airport
    (S43)    		 29 14 100LL, Jet A
    39.8 First Air Field Airport
    (W16)    		 36 21 100ll
    42.9 Chehalis-Centralia Airport
    (CLS KCLS CLS)    		 202 187 100LL, Jet A
    44.0 Jefferson County International Airport
    (TWD 0S9)    		 347 332 100LL
    51.8 Sequim Valley Airport
    (SQV W28)    		 331 316 100LL
    52.3 Arlington Municipal Airport
    (KAWO AWO)    		 18 3 100LL, Jet A
    52.4 Ed Carlson Meml Field/South Lewis County Airport
    (TDO KTDO TDO)    		 190 175 100LL
    55.0 Delaurentis Airport
    (ODW KOKH OKH)    		 356 341 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 APPROACH AND DEPART OVER WATER ONLY.
    A110-2 NUMEROUS BOATS IN HARBOR.
    A110-3 STONE WALL 1.5 FT HIGH DEFINES EAST EDGE OF HELIPAD
    A110-4 FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
    A52-H1 25 FT BLDG 38 FT EAST OF HELI BOUNDARY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 16 ft (5 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    6WA8 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  16 ft x 12 ft (5 m x 4 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 01/07/2003
    Surface:  Gravel - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonstandard (other than numbers only)

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 Yes
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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