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8WA9 Broadcast House Helistop
Seattle, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 8WA9
Lat/Long: 47-37-10.4500N 122-20-55.3600W
47-37.174167N 122-20.922667W
47.6195694,-122.3487111
(estimated)
Elevation: 175 ft. / 53 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 98121

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1968
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no
Lights: 24 HRS

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at BFI (6 nm S): PHONE 206-658-6435
WX ASOS at RNT (9 nm SE): 126.95 (425-255-6080)
WX ASOS at SEA (10 nm S): PHONE 206-214-2592
WX ASOS at PAE (17 nm N): PHONE 425-355-6192
WX AWOS-3PT at PWT (19 nm SW): 121.2 (360-674-2811)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SEAr333/11.2SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E
PAEr169/18.2PAINE VOR/DME110.6020E

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 30 x 30 ft. / 9 x 9 m
Surface: mats
Runway edge lights: non-standard
8 AMBER HELIPAD LIGHTS.
Latitude: 47-37.174167N
Longitude: 122-20.922667W
Elevation: 175.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: bldgs
SPACE NEEDLE TWO BLOCKS NORTH OF HELIPAD.

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KIRO-TV, INC.
2807 THIRD AVE.
SEATTLE, WA 98121
Phone 206-728-7777
Manager: KEITH NEALEY
2807 THIRD AVE.
SEATTLE, WA 98121
Phone 206-728-7777
EXT 7388

Additional Remarks

AVBL FOR EMERG LNDG OR SPECIAL REQ.
FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8WA9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (6 nm S)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (9 nm SE)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (10 nm S)
KPAE - Seattle Paine Field International Airport (17 nm N)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (19 nm SW)
S43 - Harvey Field Airport (20 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3414:34
Sunrise07:0715:07
Sunset16:4000:40
Evening civil twilight17:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2024 02:34:37
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2024 18:34:37
 
METAR
KBFI 
4nm S 
090153Z 14006KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01440050 $
KRNT 
9nm SE 
090153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01220067
KSEA 
10nm S 
090153Z 21003KT 10SM FEW140 OVC230 13/04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01330044
KPWT 
18nm SW 
090215Z 19008KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3000
KPAE 
18nm N 
090153Z 16012KT 10SM BKN120 15/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01500033
TAF
KBFI 
4nm S 
081720Z 0818/0918 14005KT P6SM SCT200 FM081900 17005KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM090500 14003KT P6SM OVC100 FM091100 15006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040
KSEA 
10nm S 
082056Z 0821/0924 18005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM090500 16004KT P6SM OVC100 FM091100 15006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM091800 20006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC030 TEMPO 0921/0924 3SM -RA BR OVC020
KPWT 
18nm SW 
081720Z 0818/0918 21005KT P6SM SCT010 BKN200 TEMPO 0818/0820 4SM BR BKN005 FM082000 20007KT P6SM SCT015 OVC100 FM090500 20003KT P6SM OVC010 FM090900 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA OVC007 AMD NOT SKED
KPAE 
18nm N 
081720Z 0818/0918 14008KT P6SM BKN200 FM082000 16006KT P6SM OVC200 FM090300 14006KT P6SM OVC100 FM090900 15008KT P6SM OVC050 FM091100 14005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC030
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