Ware Mountain Heliport HeliportPrivate
0WA5 · Mount Vernon, WA · 750 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0WA5
- Coordinates
- 48.3793, -122.2880
- Elevation
- 750 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2006/04
- Distance from city
- 3 SSE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunrise | 05:08 AM | 12:08Z |
| Sunset | 09:14 PM | 04:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:56 PM | 04:56Z |
Plan a flight from 0WA5
Runway H1/
24 ft × 12 ft · Concrete (Excellent)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 700 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Runway H2/
24 ft × 12 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 770 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 24 ft | |
| H2/ | 24 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUW · Whidbey Island | TACAN | 113.80 | r063° / 15 NM |
| CVV · Penn Cove | VOR-DME | 117.20 | r046° / 19.2 NM |
| PAE · Paine | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r339° / 27.6 NM |
| HUH · Whatcom | VORTAC | 113.00 | r141° / 35.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0WA5. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- OWNER DESIRES CHARTING.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Runways
- H2 CLSD INDEFLY.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0WA5 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 0WA5
Ware Mountain Heliport (0WA5) is a heliport in Mount Vernon, WA, at 750 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 24 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0WA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0WA5 have a control tower?
No. Ware Mountain Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 0WA5?
Ware Mountain Heliport has 2 runways; the longest is 24 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0WA5?
Ware Mountain Heliport is in Mount Vernon, WA, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.3793, -122.2880.
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