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8WA3

Valley Medical Center Heliport
Renton, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	8WA3
Lat/Long:	47-26-30.4700N 122-12-52.3900W 47-26.507833N 122-12.873167W 47.4417972,-122.2145528 (estimated)
Elevation:	100 ft. / 30 m (estimated)
Variation:	20E (1985)
From city:	3 miles S of RENTON, WA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	98055

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	03/1976
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at RNT (3 nm N):	126.95 (425-255-6080)
WX ASOS at SEA (4 nm W):	PHONE 206-214-2592
WX ASOS at BFI (6 nm NW):	PHONE 206-658-6435
WX ASOS at TIW (18 nm SW):	PHONE 253-858-6507

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
SEAr065/3.9	SEATTLE VORTAC	116.80	19E
PAEr155/28.8	PAINE VOR/DME	110.60	20E
OLMr026/39.8	OLYMPIA VORTAC	113.40	19E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	118 x 118 ft. / 36 x 36 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	47-26.507833N
Longitude:	122-12.873167W
Elevation:	100.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none, in fair condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PUB.HOSPITAL DISTRICT-1 400 SOUTH 43RD ST RENTON, WA 98055 Phone 425-228-3440
Manager:	RICHARD D. ROODMAN, ADMIN. 400 SOUTH 43RD ST. RENTON, WA 98055 Phone 425-228-3440 GARRY MAITREJEAN - 425-228-3440

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8WA3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (3 nm N)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (4 nm W)
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (6 nm NW)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (7 nm S)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (18 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:54	14:54
Sunrise	07:29	15:29
Sunset	16:23	00:23
Evening civil twilight	16:57	00:57

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Nov-2025 00:28:36
Local (UTC-8)	25-Nov-2025 16:28:36

METAR

KRNT 3nm N	252353Z 17003KT 10SM OVC043 07/06 A3015 RMK AO2 RAE53 SLP213 P0000 60000 T00670056 10072 20061 58022
KSEA 4nm W	252353Z 10006KT 10SM -RA OVC035 06/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP215 P0001 60008 T00610044 10072 20056 56021 $
KBFI 8nm NW	252353Z 00000KT 10SM BKN040 07/05 A3015 RMK AO2 RAE49 SLP209 P0000 60001 T00670050 10078 20061 58021
KTIW 18nm SW	252353Z 00000KT 5SM -RA BR OVC032 06/05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP211 P0000 60000 T00560050 10067 20056 56018

TAF

KSEA 4nm W	252012Z 2520/2624 19005KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC060 FM252200 11006KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM260900 12006KT P6SM OVC007 FM261500 16005KT P6SM OVC015 FM261900 19003KT P6SM OVC015
KBFI 8nm NW	252023Z 2520/2618 12003KT P6SM OVC080 FM252100 11005KT P6SM -RA OVC025 FM260100 11006KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM260900 12006KT P6SM OVC010 FM261500 15006KT P6SM OVC015

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