Airport information
- FAA LID
- 96VE
- Coordinates
- 46.9070, -120.4330
- Elevation
- 1,910 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2007/06
- Distance from city
- 8 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunrise | 05:07 AM | 12:07Z |
| Sunset | 09:00 PM | 04:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:40 PM | 04:40Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:40 PM → 04:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:00 PM → 04:07 AM
Plan a flight from 96VE
Runway 14/32
1,600 ft × 40 ft · Turf 14
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
32
- Heading
- 194° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELN · Ellensburg | VORTAC | 117.90 | r151° / 7.1 NM |
| YKM · Yakima | VORTAC | 116.00 | r340° / 20.2 NM |
| EAT · Wenatchee | VOR-DME | 111.00 | r178° / 30.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 96VE. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
SKYWAGON RANCH LLC
PO BOX 1322, ELLENSBURG, WA
509-899-3795
Manager
PAUL BEITER
701 KRYSTAL SKYE DR, ELLENSBURG, WA
509-899-3795
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
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