St Joseph's Hospital HeliportPrivate
6WA0 · Chewelah, WA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:20 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 13:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 13:37Z |
| Sunset | 06:49 PM | 01:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:20 PM | 02:20Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 6WA0.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6WA0 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6WA0
- Coordinates
- 48.2780, -117.7100
- Elevation
- 1,670 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/11
- Distance from city
- 0 N
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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 509-935-8211.
- NSTD.
Contact
- ERIC RODGERS 500 E. WEBSTER AVE. CHEWALAH, WA 99109 529-935-5290
Nearby airports
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About 6WA0
St Joseph's Hospital (6WA0) is a heliport in Chewelah, WA, at 1,670 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6WA0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6WA0 have a control tower?
No. St Joseph's Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6WA0?
St Joseph's Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6WA0?
St Joseph's Hospital is in Chewelah, WA, at an elevation of 1,670 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.2780, -117.7100.
More about 6WA0
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 6WA0 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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