Ocean Beach Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

7WA9 · Ilwaco, WA · 25 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 7WA9
Coordinates: 46.3026, -124.0430
Elevation: 25 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
Activated: 1990/07
Distance from city: 0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (PDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:45 AM	11:45Z
Sunrise	05:24 AM	12:24Z
Sunset	09:12 PM	04:12Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:51 PM	04:51Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:51 PM → 04:45 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:12 PM → 04:24 AM

Plan a flight from 7WA9

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

98 ft × 64 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 25 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	98 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
AST · Astoria	VOR-DME	114.00	r302° / 10.8 NM
HQM · Hoquiam	VORTAC	117.70	r155° / 38.9 NM

VFR sectional

Open 7WA9 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7WA9. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

OCEAN BEACH HOSPITAL

P.O. BOX H, ILWACO, WA

360-642-3181

Manager

RON CLARK

P.O. BOX H, ILWACO, WA

360-642-6366

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Lighting

FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 206-642-3181

Nearby airports

US-2826 · US Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment HeliportHeliport (2 NM)7W1 · Port of Ilwaco Airport (2 NM)WA01 · Wirkkala AirportPrivate (10 NM)KAST · Astoria Regional Airport (11 NM)8OR4 · Columbia Memorial Hospital HelistopHeliportPrivate (12 NM)OG03 · Columbia Memorial Hospital HeliportHeliportPrivate (12 NM)

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 7WA9 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.

About 7WA9

Ocean Beach Hospital Heliport (7WA9) is a heliport in Ilwaco, WA, at 25 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 98 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7WA9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7WA9 have a control tower?

No. Ocean Beach Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 7WA9?

Ocean Beach Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 98 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7WA9?

Ocean Beach Hospital Heliport is in Ilwaco, WA, at an elevation of 25 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.3026, -124.0430.

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