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1WA8

Madigan Hospital Heliport
Fort Lewis, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	1WA8
Lat/Long:	47-06-35.4000N 122-33-25.8000W 47-06.590000N 122-33.430000W 47.1098333,-122.5571667 (estimated)
Elevation:	300 ft. / 91 m (estimated)
Variation:	20E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98433

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	02/1975
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at TCM (4 nm NE):	PHONE 253-982-3434
WX ASOS at TIW (10 nm N):	PHONE 253-858-6507
WX AWOS-3 at PLU (11 nm E):	128.575 (253-848-2748)
WX ASOS at OLM (16 nm SW):	PHONE 360-754-0781

MULTICOM 126.2 AVBL FROM GRAY TOWER.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OLMr041/16.4		OLYMPIA VORTAC		113.40		19E
SEAr188/22.0		SEATTLE VORTAC		116.80		19E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	47-06.590000N
Longitude:	122-33.430000W
Elevation:	300.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Army
Owner:	U.S. ARMY Phone 253-967-5998
Manager:	MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER ATTN: DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERV, 9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA, WA 98431-5000 Phone 253-968-1110 ADDNL PHONE 253-967-5998.

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1WA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (2 nm SW)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (4 nm NE)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (10 nm N)
KPLU - Pierce County Airport/Thun Field (11 nm E)
KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (16 nm SW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)

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Area around 1WA8 (Madigan Hospital Heliport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 12-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:57	12:57
Sunrise	06:29	13:29
Sunset	19:53	02:53
Evening civil twilight	20:25	03:25

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Apr-2025 00:04:49
Local (UTC-7)	12-Apr-2025 17:04:49

METAR

KGRF 3nm S	122255Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM FEW050 15/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP262 T01450014 $
KTCM 4nm E	122355Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM BKN050 14/00 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP269 T01430002 10149 20095 56004 $
KTIW 9nm N	122353Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW060 BKN080 13/02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP268 T01330017 10133 20083 56004
KPLU 11nm E	122355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW055 SCT070 13/M00 A3032 RMK AO2
KOLM 16nm SW	122354Z 30008KT 10SM BKN055 13/01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP270 T01330011 10144 20100 53000

TAF

KGRF 3nm S	122100Z 1221/1403 23005KT 9999 VCSH BKN040 620405 QNH3031INS BECMG 1302/1303 25005KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 620354 QNH3033INS BECMG 1309/1310 VRB03KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3041INS BECMG 1312/1313 VRB03KT 6000 BR FEW005 QNH3042INS BECMG 1316/1317 04008KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3043INS TX13/1222Z TN02/1314Z
KTCM 4nm E	122100Z 1221/1403 30006KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3030INS BECMG 1306/1307 VRB05KT 9999 FEW045 QNH3041INS BECMG 1316/1317 03006KT 9999 SKC QNH3033INS TX14/1223Z TN01/1313Z
KOLM 16nm SW	121721Z 1218/1318 17005KT P6SM SCT035 FM121900 27006KT P6SM BKN040 FM130600 01003KT P6SM SCT250 FM130900 00000KT 2SM BR BKN007

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