Island Aire Farms Private

8WA2 · Cathlamet, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
5 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,575 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 8WA2. Nearby reporting stations: KAST (20 NM), KKLS (21 NM), KTDO (30 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:29 PM
EventLocal (PST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:24 AM14:24Z
Sunrise06:56 AM14:56Z
Sunset04:58 PM00:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
05:29 PM01:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:29 PM → 06:24 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
05:58 PM → 05:56 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 093°downwind 003°base 273°final 183°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
183° true
Dimensions
1,575 × 20 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 003°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
5 ft

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

AST 114.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AST · Astoria VOR/DME 114.00 · 87X Low r072° / 20.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8WA2 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
8WA2
Coordinates
46.1790, -123.3929
Elevation
5 ft MSL
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2026/09
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — 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
Owner
ANDREW LOUD
271 N. WELCOME SLOUGH ROAD, CATHLAMET, WA
5037996125
Manager
ANDREW LOUD
271 N. WELCOME SLOUGH ROAD, CATHLAMET, WA
5037996125

Nearby airports

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About 8WA2

Island Aire Farms (8WA2) is an airport in Cathlamet, WA, at 5 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,575 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8WA2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8WA2 have a control tower?

No. Island Aire Farms is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 8WA2?

Island Aire Farms has 1 runway; the longest is 1,575 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8WA2?

Island Aire Farms is in Cathlamet, WA, at an elevation of 5 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.1790, -123.3929.

More about 8WA2

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 8WA2 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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