Location

Latitude:	47-06-35.4000N (47.109833)
Longitude:	122-33-25.8000W (-122.557167)
Elevation:	300.0 feet MSL (91 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	14.9 E (as of March 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -8.0 (Standard Time) UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	00 N.M. E of Fort Lewis, Washington
Found On:	Seattle Chart
FAA Region:	ANM

Contacts

Manager:	Army owned:
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER ATTN: DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERV, 9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA, WA 98431-5000 253-968-1110	U.S. ARMY 253-967-5998

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Heliport
Activation Date:	02/1975
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):	1300 feet (396 m)
NOTAM-D Service:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 206

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade

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 1WA8

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
3.1	GRF	_ _ . . _ . . . _ .	Graye	NDB	216	321	306
4.1	TCM	_ _ . _ . _ _	Mcchord	TACAN	109.60	55	40
6.1	LAC	. _ . . . _ _ . _ .	Lacomas	NDB	328	179	164
16.4	OLM	_ _ _ . _ . . _ _	Olympia	VORTAC	113.40	239	224
21.4	CAN	_ . _ . . _ _ .	Carney	NDB	274	327	312
22.0	SEA	. . . . . _	Seattle	VORTAC	116.80	27	12
23.1	MNC	_ _ _ . _ . _ .	Mason County	NDB	348	291	276
23.2	SEA	. . . . . _	Seattle-Tacoma	VOT	117.50	26	11
24.3	PWT	. _ _ . . _ _ _	Kitsap	NDB	206	340	325
27.0	RNT	. _ . _ . _	Renton	NDB	353	30	15
27.2	BFI	_ . . . . . _ . . .	Seattle	VOT	108.60	22	7
27.3	HPK	. . . . . _ _ . _ . _	Parkk	NDB	281	21	6
32.1	BF	_ . . . . . _ .	Nolla	NDB	362	12	357
49.9	PAE	. _ _ . . _ .	Paine	VOR-DME	110.60	13	358
59.1	LSO	. _ . . . . . _ _ _	Kelso	NDB	256	194	179
60.2	AW	. _ . _ _	Waton	NDB	382	15	0
65.8	HQM	. . . . _ _ . _ _ _	Hoquiam	VORTAC	117.70	262	247
68.4	CVV	_ . _ . . . . _ . . . _	Penn Cove	VOR-DME	117.20	354	339
70.6	NOW	_ . _ _ _ . _ _	Ediz Hook	NDB	338	331	316
72.0	PEN	. _ _ . . _ .	Karpen	NDB	201	216	201

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
9.5	Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW KTIW TIW)	354	339	100LL, Jet A
11.0	Pierce County/Thun Field Airport (KPLU PLU)	91	76	100LL
16.4	Olympia Regional Airport (OLM KOLM OLM)	239	224	100LL, Jet A
18.8	Auburn Municipal Airport (S50)	45	30	100LL, Jet A
22.7	Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA KSEA SEA)	25	10	Jet A, Jet A-1
23.0	Norman Grier Field Airport (S36)	53	38	100LL
24.3	Bremerton Ntl Airport (PWT KPWT PWT)	339	324	100LL, Jet A
25.2	Sanderson Field Airport (SHN KSHN SHN)	287	272	100LL, Jet A
26.9	Renton Municipal Airport (RNT KRNT RNT)	31	16	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
27.3	Boeing Field/King County International Airport (BFI KBFI BFI)	22	7	100LL, Jet A
31.3	Chehalis-Centralia Airport (CLS KCLS CLS)	214	199	100LL, Jet A
32.4	Kenmore Air Seaplane Base (LKE W55)	15	0	100LL, Jet A
39.3	Ed Carlson Meml Field/South Lewis County Airport (TDO KTDO TDO)	195	180	100LL
49.1	Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE KPAE PAE)	13	358	100LL, Jet A
51.1	First Air Field Airport (W16)	26	11	100ll
51.1	Harvey Field Airport (S43)	20	5	100LL, Jet A
57.0	Bowerman Field Airport (HQM KHQM HQM)	262	247	100LL, Jet A
57.6	Jefferson County International Airport (TWD 0S9)	349	334	100LL
61.1	Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS KKLS KLS)	193	178	100LL, Jet A
64.5	Sequim Valley Airport (SQV W28)	336	321	100LL

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Remarks

A110-1	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
A14	INSTL AT&A OFFICER.
A16	ADDNL PHONE 253-967-5998.
A18	MEDICAL USE.
A82	MULTICOM 126.2 AVBL FROM GRAY TOWER.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	H1
Longest Runway:	H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

1WA8 Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1	40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
Surface:	Concrete - No special surface treatment

	Helipad H1
Elevation:	300.0
Latitude:	47-06-35.4000N
Longitude:	122-33-25.8000W
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees

Services

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

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FAA: 1WA8