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8WA0 Flying B Airport
Rainier, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

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): PHONE 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 24-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3811:38
Sunrise05:1812:18
Sunset21:0804:08
Evening civil twilight21:4804:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jun-2025 04:25:52
Local (UTC-7)  24-Jun-2025 21:25:52
 
METAR
KGRF 
11nm N 
250355Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM BKN080 18/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01800111 $
KOLM 
13nm NW 
250354Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM FEW065 17/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01670111
KTCM 
15nm N 
250355Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM SCT080 19/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01900118
KPLU 
19nm NE 
250355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A2998 RMK AO2
KCLS 
20nm SW 
250355Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW080 16/14 A3000 RMK AO2
TAF
KGRF 
11nm N 
242100Z 2421/2603 25008KT 9999 SCT110 BKN270 QNH2991INS BECMG 2501/2502 26010G15KT 9999 SCT090 BKN180 OVC250 QNH2992INS BECMG 2507/2508 19012KT 9999 BKN012 BKN100 BKN320 QNH2998INS BECMG 2513/2514 19010KT 9999 -DZ BKN014 BKN033 BKN250 QNH3003INS BECMG 2516/2517 19011KT 9999 NSW FEW015 BKN025 BKN050 QNH3005INS BECMG 2518/2519 20011KT 9999 FEW018 BKN040 BKN090 QNH3001INS BECMG 2602/2603 23012KT 9999 BKN027 BKN050 BKN320 QNH3002INS TX27/2423Z TN11/2511Z
KOLM 
13nm NW 
241730Z 2418/2518 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM242000 22004KT P6SM FEW250 FM242300 25008KT P6SM BKN180 FM250400 21005KT P6SM BKN250 FM251100 20005KT P6SM OVC020
KTCM 
15nm N 
242100Z 2421/2603 29010KT 9999 FEW180 QNH2995INS BECMG 2423/2424 27012KT 9999 SCT180 QNH2993INS BECMG 2509/2510 21010KT 9999 BKN015 OVC030 QNH3000INS BECMG 2517/2518 22012KT 9999 BKN030 OVC040 QNH3001INS TX28/2422Z TN12/2513Z
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