Christensen Bros Wahluke Strip Private
91WA · Mattawa, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:02 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 12:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 12:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 03:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 04:02Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 231° mag · 250° true
- Dimensions
- 2,500 × 20 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the left downwind (heading 051°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
YKM 116.00 · ELN 117.90 · MWH 115.00 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YKM · Yakima | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r051° / 27.8 NM |
| ELN · Ellensburg | VOR/DME | 117.90 · 126X | High | r104° / 33 NM |
| MWH · Moses Lake | VOR/DME | 115.00 · 97X | High | r195° / 36.1 NM |
| PSC · Pasco | VOR/DME | 113.75 · 84Y | Low | r298° / 38.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 91WA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 91WA
- Coordinates
- 46.7082, -119.8010
- Elevation
- 840 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1980/01
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHINOOK APCH AT 509-542-4209, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Nearby airports
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About 91WA
Christensen Bros Wahluke Strip (91WA) is an airport in Mattawa, WA, at 840 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 91WA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 91WA have a control tower?
No. Christensen Bros Wahluke Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 91WA?
Christensen Bros Wahluke Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 91WA?
Christensen Bros Wahluke Strip is in Mattawa, WA, at an elevation of 840 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.7082, -119.8010.
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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 91WA 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.