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 December 2025 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 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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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 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
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 |
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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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