Brown's Cape Horn Private
4WA1 · Skamania, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:44 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 13:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:51 AM | 13:51Z |
| Sunset | 07:14 PM | 02:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:44 PM | 02:44Z |
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 250° mag · 269° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 070°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CBU 109.20 · BTG 116.60 · UBG 117.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBU · Columbia | TACAN | 109.20 · 29X | — | r071° / 17.4 NM |
| BTG · Battle Ground | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r096° / 18.6 NM |
| UBG · Newberg | VOR/DME | 117.40 · 121X | High | r044° / 36.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4WA1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4WA1
- Coordinates
- 45.6083, -122.1969
- Elevation
- 920 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MAY-NOV SAT-SUN DAWN-DUSK
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1996/03
- Distance from city
- 8 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
Runways
- 01-02 PERCENT UPHILL GRADE.
Nearby airports
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About 4WA1
Brown's Cape Horn (4WA1) is an airport in Skamania, WA, at 920 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4WA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4WA1 have a control tower?
No. Brown's Cape Horn is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4WA1?
Brown's Cape Horn has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4WA1?
Brown's Cape Horn is in Skamania, WA, at an elevation of 920 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.6083, -122.1969.
More about 4WA1
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 4WA1 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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