Jobe Skis Plant 1 Heliport HeliportPrivate
81WA · Redmond, WA · 30 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 81WA
- Coordinates
- 47.6854, -122.1360
- Elevation
- 30 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1978/12
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
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 | 04:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunrise | 05:11 AM | 12:11Z |
| Sunset | 09:11 PM | 04:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:51 PM | 04:51Z |
Plan a flight from 81WA
Runway H1/
60 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 30 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| UNICOM | 123.05 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAE · Paine | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r138° / 15.2 NM |
| SEA · Seattle | VORTAC | 116.80 | r006° / 16.6 NM |
| TCM · Mcchord | VORTAC | 109.60 | r001° / 35.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 81WA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
Obstructions
- PWR LINES 1500 FT N.
Nearby airports
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 81WA 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 81WA
Jobe Skis Plant 1 Heliport (81WA) is a heliport in Redmond, WA, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 81WA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 81WA have a control tower?
No. Jobe Skis Plant 1 Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 81WA?
Jobe Skis Plant 1 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 81WA?
Jobe Skis Plant 1 Heliport is in Redmond, WA, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.6854, -122.1360.
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