Ochoa Field Private
6WA4 · Othello, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:59 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:05 AM | 12:05Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 12:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 03:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 03:59Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 341° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 4,500 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the left downwind (heading 161°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY N
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 4,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MWH 115.00 · EPH 112.60 · PSC 113.75
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MWH · Moses Lake | VOR/DME | 115.00 · 97X | High | r143° / 22.1 NM |
| EPH · Ephrata | VORTAC | 112.60 · 73X | High | r139° / 33 NM |
| PSC · Pasco | VOR/DME | 113.75 · 84Y | Low | r343° / 35.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6WA4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6WA4
- Coordinates
- 46.8627, -119.1429
- Elevation
- 1,149 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
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/06
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
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 · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC GRANT COUNTY APCH AT 509-762-2842, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Lighting
- W SIDE ONLY.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: S70 Othello Municipal Airport (5 NM) · 2S4 Warden Airport (7 NM) · WN31 Slinkard Airfield (private) (16 NM) · 33WA Franz Ranch Airport (private) (16 NM) · 6WA3 Green Acres Airport (16 NM) · 97WA Basin City Airfield (private) (17 NM)
About 6WA4
Ochoa Field (6WA4) is an airport in Othello, WA, at 1,149 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6WA4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6WA4 have a control tower?
No. Ochoa Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6WA4?
Ochoa Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6WA4?
Ochoa Field is in Othello, WA, at an elevation of 1,149 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.8627, -119.1429.
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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 6WA4 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.