Taylor Private

3WA0 · Rainier, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
470 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,600 ft 15/33
Runway
1
Mag var
21E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 3WA0. Nearby reporting stations: KOLM (10 NM), KGRF (11 NM), KTCM (16 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:47 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:22 AM13:22Z
Sunrise06:52 AM13:52Z
Sunset07:17 PM02:17Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:47 PM02:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:47 PM → 06:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:17 PM → 05:52 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 060°downwind 330°base 240°final 150°45° entry1533

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
150° mag · 171° true
Dimensions
1,600 × 50 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) 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)

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

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
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / 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, -122.6696
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
Owner
CAREY A. TAYLOR
12808 133RD AVE SE, PO BOX 32, RAINIER, WA
360-446-2532
Manager
CAREY A. TAYLOR
12808 133RD AVE SE, PO BOX 32, RAINIER, WA
360-446-2532
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 (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 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 has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3WA0?

Taylor is in Rainier, WA, at an elevation of 470 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.8976, -122.6696.

More about 3WA0

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.

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