Rosalia Municipal Airport

72S · Rosalia, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
2,170 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,807 ft 02/20
Runway
1
Mag var
19E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:54 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:57 AM11:57Z
Sunrise05:32 AM12:32Z
Sunset08:19 PM03:19Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:54 PM03:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 04:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:19 PM → 04:32 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 290°downwind 020°base 110°final 200°45° entry2002

RWY 20RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
200° mag · 219° true
Dimensions
2,807 × 45 ft
TPA
3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
137 ft
CTAF
122.9

Enter the right downwind (heading 020°) on the 45° at 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 20
Threshold elev
2,160 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Road, 13 ft, 238 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
2,170 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
2,807 / 2,807 / 2,642 / 2,505 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15.5k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GEG 115.50 · SKA 111.40 · PUW 117.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GEG · Spokane VORTAC 115.50 · 102X High r143° / 21.4 NM
SKA · Fairchild TACAN 111.40 · 51X r140° / 24.5 NM
PUW · Pullman VOR/DME 117.15 · 118Y Low r327° / 34.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
72S
Coordinates
47.2366, -117.4214
Elevation
2,170 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
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
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1961/01
Distance from city
2 W

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
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
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
TOWN OF ROSALIA
BOX 277, ROSALIA, WA
509-523-5991
Manager
RYAN DIAMOND
223 N. WHITMAN AVE.S. SHORT RD, ROSALIA, WA
509-262-8054
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522

Runways

  • 120 FT TWRS & PLINES 1600 FT FROM RY 02 END.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20 FREQ 122.9.
  • TAXIWAY REFLECTORS - NO TAXIWAY LGTS.

Obstructions

  • 3 FT BARBED WIRE FENCE 134 FT S OF RWY.

Contact

  • RYAN DIAMOND, ARPT EMERG CTC - 509-262-8054.

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About 72S

Rosalia Municipal Airport (72S) is an airport in Rosalia, WA, at 2,170 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,807 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 72S, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 72S have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 72S?

Rosalia Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,807 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 72S?

Rosalia Municipal Airport is in Rosalia, WA, at an elevation of 2,170 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.2366, -117.4214.

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