Airport information
- FAA LID
- W56
- Coordinates
- 45.6873, -122.5220
- Elevation
- 297 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE
- NOTAM facility
- SEA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1991/07
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:42 AM | 11:42Z |
| Sunrise | 05:20 AM | 12:20Z |
| Sunset | 09:03 PM | 04:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:41 PM | 04:41Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:41 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:03 PM → 04:20 AM
Plan a flight from W56
Runway 07/25
2,434 ft × 50 ft · Turf (Good) 07
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
25
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTG · Battle Ground | VORTAC | 116.60 | r120° / 4.7 NM |
| PDX · Portland | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r012° / 6.6 NM |
| CBU · Columbia | TACAN | 109.20 | r012° / 7 NM |
| UBG · Newberg | VOR-DME | 117.40 | r023° / 27.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
GEORGE MANLEY
8807 NE 142ND AVE, VANCOUVER, WA
360-253-4850
Manager
GEORGE MANLEY
8807 NE 142ND AVE, VANCOUVER, WA
360-253-4850
Remarks FAA
- RY 07 CALM WIND RY FOR TKOF; RY 25 CALM WIND RY FOR LNDG.
- TAXI ON RY AND MOWED GRASS AREAS ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
- PILOTS BRING OWN TIEDOWNS.
- AIRPORT CLSD CHRISTMAS & EASTER.
- RY EDGE MARKED WITH YELLOW REFLECTOR CONES.
- ROAD AT RY END; 35 FT TREES AT 120 FT; 25 FT HOUSE AT 140 FT, 50 FT TREES AT 257 FT.
- ROAD CROSSES RY END. 22 FT HOUSE 240 FT FM RY END ON CL. 45 FT TREES 480 FT FROM RY END ON CL.
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