Bandera State

4W0 · Bandera, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,636 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,344 ft 08/26
Runway
1
Mag var
20E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 4W0. Nearby reporting stations: KESW (17 NM), KRNT (28 NM), KBFI (32 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:43 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:17 AM13:17Z
Sunrise06:47 AM13:47Z
Sunset07:12 PM02:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:43 PM02:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:43 PM → 06:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:12 PM → 05:47 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 172°downwind 082°base 352°final 262°45° entry2608

RWY 26LEFT traffic

Heading
262° mag · 282° true
Dimensions
2,344 × 100 ft
TPA
2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 082°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 26
Approach obstacle
Trees, 94 ft, 696 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

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

SEA 116.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SEA · Seattle VORTAC 116.80 · 115X High r075° / 31.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4W0
Coordinates
47.3954, -121.5365
Elevation
1,636 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
1948/09
Distance from city
0 W

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 · 8 notes

General

  • ARPT CLSD 1 OCT - 1 JUN EXC FOR APPROVED MILITARY & PUBLIC SAFETY/LAW ENFORCEMENT HELICOPTER OPS.
  • CTC WA STATE AVIATION DIVISION 360-709-8015 OR 1-800-552-0666 WA AREA FOR FACILITY INFO PRIOR TO USE.
  • VEHICLES, PEDESTRIANS, & ANIMALS ON AND INVOF RY.
  • RY MARKED WITH REFLECTORS DURING DATES ARPT IS OPEN.
  • FOR ACFT ACCIDENTS/INCIDENTS CTC WA STATE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER 800-258-5990.
  • CAMPING PERMITTED.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4722.

Runways

  • RY 26 WEST END EXTREMELY ROUGH; RY SOFT WHEN WET.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 1WA6 Fall City (private) (17 NM) · WN76 Bergseth Field (private) (18 NM) · 95WA Black Diamond (private) (20 NM) · S88 Skykomish State (21 NM) · 51WA Evergreen Sky Ranch (private) (23 NM)

About 4W0

Bandera State (4W0) is an airport in Bandera, WA, at 1,636 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,344 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4W0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4W0 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 4W0?

Bandera State has 1 runway; the longest is 2,344 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4W0?

Bandera State is in Bandera, WA, at an elevation of 1,636 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.3954, -121.5365.

More about 4W0

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 4W0 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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