Taylor Airport Private
3WA0 · Rainier, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:14 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 12:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 12:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 03:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 04:14Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 129° mag · 150° true
- Dimensions
- 1,600 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 309°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 40 ft, 650 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,600 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3WA0 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3WA0 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
OLM 113.40 · TCM 109.60 · SEA 116.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLM · Olympia | VORTAC | 113.40 · 81X | High | r096° / 10.5 NM |
| TCM · Mcchord | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r193° / 17 NM |
| SEA · Seattle | VORTAC | 116.80 · 115X | High | r186° / 35.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3WA0 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3WA0
- Coordinates
- 46.8976, -122.6700
- Elevation
- 470 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 21E
- 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1990/08
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- HILL ON S END.
- LIVESTOCK & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- USE RY 15 LANDING - 10 KNOT WIND OR LESS.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
Nearby airports
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About 3WA0
Taylor Airport (3WA0) is an airport in Rainier, WA, at 470 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3WA0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3WA0 have a control tower?
No. Taylor Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3WA0?
Taylor Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3WA0?
Taylor Airport is in Rainier, WA, at an elevation of 470 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.8976, -122.6700.
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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 3WA0 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.