West Ranch Private
79WT · Ellensburg, WA · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:39 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:13 AM | 13:13Z |
| Sunrise | 06:44 AM | 13:44Z |
| Sunset | 07:08 PM | 02:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:39 PM | 02:39Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 140° true
- Dimensions
- 2,223 ft
- TPA
- 3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,223 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 79WT
- Coordinates
- 47.0910, -120.5894
- Elevation
- 1,962 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for 79WT.
Nearby airports
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About 79WT
West Ranch (79WT) is an airport in Ellensburg, WA, at 1,962 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,223 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 79WT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 79WT?
West Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 2,223 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 79WT?
West Ranch is in Ellensburg, WA, at an elevation of 1,962 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.0910, -120.5894.
More about 79WT
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