Ocean Beach Hospital HeliportPrivate

7WA9 · Ilwaco, WA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
25 ft MSL
Longest runway
98 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
20E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 7WA9. Nearby reporting stations: KAST (11 NM), KHQM (40 NM), KTMK (54 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:44 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:33 AM13:33Z
Sunrise07:03 AM14:03Z
Sunset07:14 PM02:14Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:44 PM02:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:44 PM → 06:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:14 PM → 06:03 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

AST 114.00 · HQM 117.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AST · Astoria VOR/DME 114.00 · 87X Low r308° / 11.2 NM
HQM · Hoquiam VORTAC 117.70 · 124X High r154° / 38.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7WA9 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
7WA9
Coordinates
46.3118, -124.0423
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

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
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 · 2 notes

General

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

Lighting

  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 206-642-3181

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 7W1 Port Of Ilwaco (2 NM) · WA01 Wirkkala (private) (10 NM) · 8OR4 Columbia Memorial Hospital (private) (12 NM) · OG03 Columbia Memorial Hospital (private) (12 NM) · WN88 Fairhurst Field (private) (12 NM)

About 7WA9

Ocean Beach Hospital (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 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 7WA9?

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

Where is 7WA9?

Ocean Beach Hospital is in Ilwaco, WA, at an elevation of 25 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.3118, -124.0423.

More about 7WA9

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.

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