Lone Star Pad 1 Heliport HeliportPrivate

8WA1 · Graham, WA · 298 ft elevation · var 19E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 8WA1
Coordinates: 47.0598, -122.2937
Elevation: 298 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 19E
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS): SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ALL 0700-2000
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1997/12
Distance from city: 1 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	04:34 AM	11:34Z
Sunrise	05:14 AM	12:14Z
Sunset	09:08 PM	04:08Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:48 PM	04:48Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:48 PM → 04:34 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:08 PM → 04:14 AM

Plan a flight from 8WA1

Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/

75 ft × 75 ft · Gravel

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Right

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/	75 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

UNICOM	123.05

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
TCM · Mcchord	VORTAC	109.60	r103° / 9.1 NM
SEA · Seattle	VORTAC	116.80	r159° / 22.6 NM
OLM · Olympia	VORTAC	113.40	r059° / 25.5 NM

VFR sectional

Open 8WA1 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8WA1. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

LONE STAR PROPERTIES LLC

P.O. BOX 270, WOODINVILLE, WA

(206) 669-7471

Manager

D.L. FITZPATRICK, III

21421 MERIDIAN E, GRAHAM, WA

(206) 669-7471

Remarks FAA

General

HELI HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR 206-847-1212.
FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.

Obstructions

+25 FT POLES 25 FT N; +75 FT TREES 50 FT SE.

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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 8WA1 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 8WA1

Lone Star Pad 1 Heliport (8WA1) is a heliport in Graham, WA, at 298 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 75 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8WA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8WA1 have a control tower?

No. Lone Star Pad 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 8WA1?

Lone Star Pad 1 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 75 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8WA1?

Lone Star Pad 1 Heliport is in Graham, WA, at an elevation of 298 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.0598, -122.2937.

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