St Mary Medical Center Heliport

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METAR: SPECI KALW 051211Z AUTO 17004KT 1/2SM R20/2200V2800FT FG VV002 03/03 A3010 RMK AO2 T00330033

TAF: TAF KALW 051142Z 0512/0612 19006KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 FM052200 19013KT P6SM -RA BKN035 OVC050 FM060000 22013G23KT P6SM -RA BKN050 FM060300 22015G25KT 6SM BR OVC015 FM060900 22018G26KT 6SM BR OVC050

Reporting Station: KALW (3.1 NM at True Heading of 49)
Visibility: 0.5SM
Flight Category: LIFR
Altimeter: 1019.4
Temperature: 3.3 C (37.94 F)
Dewpoint: 3.3 C (37.94 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 46-03-40.9800N (46.061383)
Longitude: 
 118-20-31.7300W (-118.342147)
Elevation: 
 939.0 feet MSL (286 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 13.8 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. NE of Walla Walla, Washington
Found On: 
 Seattle Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
RON AICHELE, MANAGER FACILITIES
401 W POPLAR, 401 W POPLAR,MAIN E
WALLA WALLA, WA 99362
509-897-2168		 ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER
401 WEST POPLAR
WALLA WALLA, WA 99362
509-897-3320

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 03/1996
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): 
 1939 feet (591 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

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    Area Code: 509
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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 5WA3

    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
    3.1 Walla Walla Regional Airport
    (ALW KALW ALW)    		 52 38 100LL, Jet A
    3.2 Martin Field Airport
    (S95)    		 254 240 100LL
    30.4 Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport
    (PDT KPDT PDT)    		 223 209 100LL, Jet A-1+, MOGAS
    34.5 Tri-Cities Airport
    (PSC KPSC PSC)    		 290 276 100LL, Jet A-1+
    40.7 Hermiston Municipal Airport
    (HES KHRI HRI)    		 250 236 100LL, Jet A+
    42.6 Richland Airport
    (RLD KRLD RLD)    		 290 276 100LL, Jet A
    48.4 La Grande/Union County Airport
    (LGD KLGD LGD)    		 162 148 100LL, Jet A
    49.7 West Buttercreek Airport
    (OL02)    		 241 227 100LL, Jet A
    53.5 Othello Municipal Airport
    (S70)    		 325 311 100LL
    58.2 Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport
    (LWS KLWS LWS)    		 70 57 100, 100LL, Jet A
    59.1 Enterprise Municipal Airport
    (8S4)    		 129 116 100LL
    61.1 Prosser Airport
    (S40)    		 279 265 100LL
    61.3 Port Of Whitman Business Air Center Airport
    (S94)    		 38 24 100LL
    65.3 Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport
    (PUW KPUW PUW)    		 50 36 100LL, Jet A
    67.2 Lexington Airport
    (9S9)    		 237 223 100LL
    69.5 Sunnyside Municipal Airport
    (1S5)    		 283 269 100LL
    76.8 Baker City Municipal Airport
    (BKE KBKE BKE)    		 162 149 100LL, Jet A
    78.2 Craigmont Municipal Airport
    (S89)    		 81 68 100LL
    79.7 Grant County International Airport
    (MWH KMWH MWH)    		 330 316 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    80.1 Rosalia Municipal Airport
    (72S)    		 27 13 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHINOOK APCH AT 509-542-4209, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
    A18 MEDICAL
    A52-H1 125 FT SMOKE STACK 200 FT NORTH OF HELIPAD.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 509-897-3320.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 115 ft (35 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5WA3 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  115 ft x 64 ft (35 m x 20 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 939.0
    Latitude: 
    		 46-03-40.9800N
    Longitude: 
    		 118-20-31.7300W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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