Jobe Skis Plant 1 HeliportPrivate
81WA · Redmond, WA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:37 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:24 AM | 13:24Z |
| Sunrise | 06:55 AM | 13:55Z |
| Sunset | 07:07 PM | 02:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:37 PM | 02:37Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PAE 110.60 · SEA 116.80 · TCM 109.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAE · Paine | VOR/DME | 110.60 · 43X | Low | r138° / 15.3 NM |
| SEA · Seattle | VORTAC | 116.80 · 115X | High | r006° / 16.5 NM |
| TCM · Mcchord | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r008° / 35.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 81WA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 81WA
- Coordinates
- 47.6844, -122.1352
- 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
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 123.05 — 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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
Obstructions
- PWR LINES 1500 FT N.
Nearby airports
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About 81WA
Jobe Skis Plant 1 (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 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 81WA?
Jobe Skis Plant 1 has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 81WA?
Jobe Skis Plant 1 is in Redmond, WA, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.6844, -122.1352.
More about 81WA
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.
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