Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital HeliportPrivate
45WA · Yakima, WA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:30 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:19 AM | 13:19Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 13:49Z |
| Sunset | 07:00 PM | 02:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:30 PM | 02:30Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
YKM 116.00 · ELN 117.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YKM · Yakima | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r268° / 4.4 NM |
| ELN · Ellensburg | VOR/DME | 117.90 · 126X | High | r167° / 26.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 45WA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 45WA
- Coordinates
- 46.5941, -120.5466
- Elevation
- 1,220 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- 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
- lighted
- Activated
- 1969/10
- Distance from city
- 0 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- (A40) FOR FLOOD LIGHTS CALL AHEAD 509-575-8000.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Lighting
- PHONE REQ
Nearby airports
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About 45WA
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital (45WA) is a heliport in Yakima, WA, at 1,220 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 45WA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 45WA have a control tower?
No. Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 45WA?
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 45WA?
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital is in Yakima, WA, at an elevation of 1,220 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.5941, -120.5466.
More about 45WA
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 45WA 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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