Forks Community Hospital Heliport

Location

Latitude:	47-56-47.2600N (47.946461)
Longitude:	124-23-39.0700W (-124.394186)
Elevation:	290.0 feet MSL (88 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	15.4 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -8.0 (Standard Time) UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	01 N.M. SW of Forks, Washington
Found On:	Seattle Chart
FAA Region:	ANM

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
CLINT WOOD 530 BOGACHIEL WAY FORKS, WA 98331 360-374-6271	FORKS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL 530 BOGACHIEL WAY FORKS, WA 98331 360-374-6271

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Heliport
Activation Date:	11/2009
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours Unattended
Boundary ARTCC:	ZSE (Seattle)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZSE (Seattle)
Lighting Schedule:	SS-SR
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1290 feet (393 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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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 53WT

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
23.2	TOU	_ _ _ _ . . _	Tatoosh	VORTAC	112.20	336	321
31.5	CL	_ . _ . . _ . .	Elwha	NDB	515	66	51
41.4	NOW	_ . _ _ _ . _ _	Ediz Hook	NDB	338	73	58
55.4	MB		Mill Bay	NDB	293	37	22
57.7	YJ	_ . _ _ . _ _ _	Victoria	NDB	200	43	28
59.2	YYJ	_ . _ _ _ . _ _ . _ _ _	Victoria	VOR-DME	113.70	37	22
60.8	HQM	. . . . _ _ . _ _ _	Hoquiam	VORTAC	117.70	170	155
64.4	FHR	. . _ . . . . . . _ .	Friday Harbor	NDB	284	57	42
67.0	OPZ	_ _ _ . _ _ . _ _ . .	Lopez Island	NDB	356	60	45
67.5	MNC	_ _ _ . _ . _ .	Mason County	NDB	348	127	112
69.3	CVV	_ . _ . . . . _ . . . _	Penn Cove	VOR-DME	117.20	74	59
69.8	1CD		Nanaimo	DME	111.45	17	2
70.6	CAN	_ . _ . . _ _ .	Carney	NDB	274	116	101
70.9	AP	. _ . _ _ .	Active Pass	NDB	378	37	22
71.5	PWT	. _ _ . . _ _ _	Kitsap	NDB	206	111	96
73.5	NUW	_ . . . _ . _ _	Whidbey Island	TACAN	113.80	69	54
73.9	YCD	_ . _ _ _ . _ . _ . .	Nanaimo	NDB	251	16	1
83.0	BF	_ . . . . . _ .	Nolla	NDB	362	102	87
84.0	YVR		Vancouver	VORTAC	115.90	35	20
84.0	YVR	_ . _ _ . . . _ . _ .	Vancouver	VOR-DME	115.90	35	20

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
37.4	William R Fairchild International Airport (CLM KCLM CLM)	73	58	100LL, Jet A
49.3	Sequim Valley Airport (SQV W28)	78	63	100LL
57.1	Victoria International Airport (YYJ CYYJ CYYJ)	42	27	100LL, Jet A-1
61.4	Bowerman Field Airport (HQM KHQM HQM)	162	147	100LL, Jet A
63.3	Roche Harbor Seaplane Base (W39)	50	35	Mogas
63.9	Jefferson County International Airport (TWD 0S9)	83	68	100LL
64.7	Friday Harbor Airport (FRD KFHR FHR)	57	42	100LL
66.1	Sanderson Field Airport (SHN KSHN SHN)	129	114	100LL, Jet A
71.2	Bremerton Ntl Airport (PWT KPWT PWT)	111	96	100LL, Jet A
71.3	Delaurentis Airport (ODW KOKH OKH)	74	59	100LL
74.8	Orcas Island Airport (ESD KORS ORS)	51	36	100LL
76.7	Anacortes Airport (OTS 74S)	63	48	100, Jet A
84.0	Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW KTIW TIW)	118	103	100LL, Jet A
84.2	Olympia Regional Airport (OLM KOLM OLM)	133	118	100LL, Jet A
84.9	Skagit Regional Airport (MVW KBVS BVS)	67	52	100LL, Jet A
84.9	Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE KPAE PAE)	90	75	100LL, Jet A
85.0	Kenmore Air Seaplane Base (LKE W55)	102	87	100LL, Jet A
88.0	Boeing Field/King County International Airport (BFI KBFI BFI)	105	90	100LL, Jet A
89.2	Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA KSEA SEA)	108	93	Jet A, Jet A-1
89.7	Bellingham International Airport (BLI KBLI BLI)	54	39	100LL, Jet A

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Remarks

A110-1	OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
A110-2	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
A52-H1	23 FT POLE 90 FT ENE OF PAD.

Runways

Runway Summary

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

53WT Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1	40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
Runway Length Source:	OWNER as of 09/15/2009
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

	Helipad H1
Elevation:	290.0
Latitude:	47-56-47.2600N
Longitude:	124-23-39.0700W
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Object at End:	POLE
Object Marked/Lighted?:	Lighted

Services

Airframe Repair:	None
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	Yes
Parking:	Tiedowns available

FAA: 53WT

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Helipad H1

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