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8WA0 Flying B Airport
Rainier, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 8WA0
Lat/Long: 46-52-39.3600N 122-36-04.4420W
46-52.656000N 122-36.074033W
46.8776000,-122.6012339
(estimated)
Elevation: 445 ft. / 136 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of RAINIER, WA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 98597

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1969
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at OLM (14 nm NW): 135.725 (360-754-0781)
WX ASOS at TCM (16 nm N): PHONE 253-982-3434
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (19 nm NE): 128.575 (253-848-2748)
WX AWOS-3 at CLS (20 nm SW): 118.025 (360-740-5164)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OLMr096/13.5OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E
SEAr181/35.5SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 2200 x 60 ft. / 671 x 18 m
Surface: turf
TURF RWY SOFT IN WINT.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: plines-m
30' PWR LINE 30' FROM END MARKED WITH ORANGE BALLS.		none
30' PWR LINE 500' FROM END MARKED WITH ORANGE BALLS.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Manager: CLIFF REED
Phone (360) 894-0457
FOR CURRENT AMGR NAME CALL 360-894-0457.

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8WA0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (12 nm N)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (14 nm NW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (16 nm N)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (19 nm NE)
KCLS - Chehalis-Centralia Airport (20 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3614:36
Sunrise07:0915:09
Sunset16:4000:40
Evening civil twilight17:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Nov-2024 02:39:27
Local (UTC-8)  10-Nov-2024 18:39:27
 
METAR
KGRF 
11nm N 		110157Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT042 BKN070 OVC080 11/10 A2973 RMK AO2 RAB57 SLP072 $
KOLM 
13nm NW 		110154Z 00000KT 7SM -RA FEW035 FEW042 OVC060 10/09 A2976 RMK AO2 RAB15 SLP080 P0002 T01000094
KTCM 
15nm N 		110211Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM -RA SCT045 OVC070 11/10 A2975 RMK AO2 RAB11 SLP079 $
KPLU 
19nm NE 		110215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ BKN045 BKN050 OVC060 12/12 A2977 RMK AO2
KCLS 
20nm SW 		110215Z AUTO 19003KT 9SM 11/11 A2974 RMK AO2
TAF
KGRF 
11nm N 		102100Z 1021/1203 VRB03KT 9999 SCT006 BKN050 OVC070 QNH2987INS BECMG 1022/1023 18006KT 9999 SCT020 BKN025 OVC040 QNH2977INS BECMG 1101/1102 14005KT 8000 -RA BR FEW007 SCT010 BKN015 OVC030 650854 520153 QNH2952INS TEMPO 1106/1110 4800 RA BKN007 BECMG 1114/1115 21010KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC050 520153 QNH2960INS BECMG 1119/1120 21010G20KT 8000 -RA BKN015 BKN020 OVC040 QNH2968INS BECMG 1200/1201 19010G20KT 9999 NSW FEW012 OVC020 QNH2972INS TX12/1023Z TN10/1115Z
KOLM 
13nm NW 		101748Z 1018/1118 VRB02KT P6SM SCT010 TEMPO 1018/1019 BKN010 FM110200 23003KT P6SM -RA OVC045 FM110500 17008KT 5SM -RA OVC025 FM111200 18010G20KT 4SM -RA BR OVC030 FM111500 20009KT 6SM -RA OVC050
KTCM 
15nm N 		102000Z 1020/1119 VRB05KT 9999 BKN080 QNH2987INS BECMG 1021/1022 15005KT 9999 BKN020 OVC040 QNH2973INS BECMG 1102/1103 15009KT 9000 -RA BKN015 OVC025 620809 QNH2955INS BECMG 1110/1111 19014G20KT 9999 -RA OVC018 620609 510009 QNH2956INS BECMG 1113/1114 20014G25KT 9999 -SHRA BKN025 OVC045 610609 510009 QNH2958INS TX14/1023Z TN08/1112Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1020 NEXT 1113
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