Piper Canyon Private

9WA4 · Goldendale, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,610 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,100 ft 07/25
Runway
1
Mag var
18E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 9WA4. Nearby reporting stations: KDLS (15 NM), KCZK (40 NM), KYKM (49 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-03 · night begins 05:19 PM
EventLocal (PST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:15 AM14:15Z
Sunrise06:47 AM14:47Z
Sunset04:48 PM00:48Z
Evening civil twilight
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05:19 PM01:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:19 PM → 06:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
05:48 PM → 05:47 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 160°downwind 070°base 340°final 250°45° entry2507

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
250° mag · 268° true
Dimensions
2,100 × 30 ft
TPA
2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Gravel

Enter the left downwind (heading 070°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 25
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 85 ft from threshold

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LTJ 112.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LTJ · Klickitat VOR/DME 112.30 · 70X High r026° / 8.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9WA4 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
9WA4
Coordinates
45.8104, -120.9525
Elevation
1,610 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18E
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
2002/07
Distance from city
5 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JAY MOUSER
POB 1276, CARSON, WA
503-998-8256
Manager
JAY MOUSER
PO BOX 1276, CARSON, WA
503-998-8256
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Contact

  • WINDRIVERJ@GMAIL.COM

Nearby airports

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About 9WA4

Piper Canyon (9WA4) is an airport in Goldendale, WA, at 1,610 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9WA4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 9WA4 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 9WA4?

Piper Canyon has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9WA4?

Piper Canyon is in Goldendale, WA, at an elevation of 1,610 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.8104, -120.9525.

More about 9WA4

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 9WA4 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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