Skyline Hospital Ems Heliport HeliportPrivate

44WA · White Salmon, WA · 1,000 ft elevation · var 18E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 44WA
Coordinates: 45.7222, -121.4730
Elevation: 1,000 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 18E
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS): SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ON CALL
Beacon: white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1995/11
Distance from city: 1 N

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	04:38 AM	11:38Z
Sunrise	05:17 AM	12:17Z
Sunset	08:59 PM	03:59Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:38 PM	04:38Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:38 PM → 04:38 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:59 PM → 04:17 AM

Plan a flight from 44WA

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green-yellow · SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 1,000 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
LTJ · Klickitat	VOR-DME	112.30	r251° / 15.6 NM

VFR sectional

Open 44WA on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 44WA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

SKYLINE HOSPITAL

211 SKYLINE DRIVE, WHITE SALMON, WA

509-493-1101

Manager

MATT KOLMAN

211 SKYLINE DRIVE, WHITE SALMON, WA

509-493-1101

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Lighting

ACTVT - AMGR.
ACTVT PERIMETER & FLOOD LGT - AMGR.
FLOOD LGT.

Obstructions

+15 FT BLDG 20 FT N & E.

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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 44WA 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 44WA

Skyline Hospital Ems Heliport (44WA) is a heliport in White Salmon, WA, at 1,000 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 44WA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 44WA have a control tower?

No. Skyline Hospital Ems Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 44WA?

Skyline Hospital Ems Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 44WA?

Skyline Hospital Ems Heliport is in White Salmon, WA, at an elevation of 1,000 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.7222, -121.4730.

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