South Cove HeliportPrivate
WA38 · Redmond, WA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:37 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:24 AM | 13:24Z |
| Sunrise | 06:55 AM | 13:55Z |
| Sunset | 07:07 PM | 02:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:37 PM | 02:37Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PAE 110.60 · SEA 116.80 · TCM 109.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAE · Paine | VOR/DME | 110.60 · 43X | Low | r139° / 15.2 NM |
| SEA · Seattle | VORTAC | 116.80 · 115X | High | r005° / 16.4 NM |
| TCM · Mcchord | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r008° / 34.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WA38 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WA38
- Coordinates
- 47.6841, -122.1414
- Elevation
- 37 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2002/07
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
- PUB USE NA.
Runways
- APCH FM N; DEP TO N.
Obstructions
- 25 FT BLDGS ALL SIDES; 50 FT PWR LINE 2000 FT N; 50 FT SUBSTATION 2000 FT W; 150 FT TRRN 2000 FT SW/NW.
Nearby airports
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About WA38
South Cove (WA38) is a heliport in Redmond, WA, at 37 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WA38, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WA38 have a control tower?
No. South Cove is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at WA38?
South Cove has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WA38?
South Cove is in Redmond, WA, at an elevation of 37 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.6841, -122.1414.
More about WA38
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 WA38 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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