Lake Wenatchee State Airport

27W · Leavenworth, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,939 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,473 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
20E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:10 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:08 AM12:08Z
Sunrise05:43 AM12:43Z
Sunset08:34 PM03:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:10 PM04:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 04:43 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 179°downwind 089°base 359°final 269°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
269° mag · 289° true
Dimensions
2,473 × 100 ft
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 089°) on the 45° at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Threshold elev
1,927 ft
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 104 ft R of centerline

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

EAT 114.35
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
EAT · Wenatchee VOR/DME 114.35 · 90Y Low r306° / 32.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
27W
Coordinates
47.8194, -120.7200
Elevation
1,939 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
20E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SEA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1948/10
Distance from city
14 NW

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION
PO BOX 47312, OLYMPIA, WA
800-552-0666
Manager
JOHN WILSON
PO BOX 47312, OLYMPIA, WA
360-618-2477
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • ARPT CLSD 1 OCT-1 JUN.
  • PEDESTRIANS; VEHICLES AND ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY.
  • RY MARKED WITH REFLECTORS DURING DATES AIRPORT IS OPEN.

Obstructions

  • 75 FT TREES 1000 FT PAST RY END BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.
  • 70 FT TREES 450 FT PAST RY END, BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.

Nearby airports

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About 27W

Lake Wenatchee State Airport (27W) is an airport in Leavenworth, WA, at 1,939 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,473 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 27W, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 27W have a control tower?

No. Lake Wenatchee State Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 27W?

Lake Wenatchee State Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,473 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 27W?

Lake Wenatchee State Airport is in Leavenworth, WA, at an elevation of 1,939 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.8194, -120.7200.

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