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16WA

Tightcliff Airport
Nine Mile Falls, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	16WA
Lat/Long:	47-50-41.0000N 117-41-37.0000W 47-50.683333N 117-41.616667W 47.8447222,-117.6936111 (estimated)
Elevation:	1855 ft. / 565 m (estimated)
Variation:	18E (1995)
From city:	7 miles NW of NINE MILE FALLS, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99026

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/2000
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DEW (13 nm NE):	135.175 (509-276-2303)
WX ASOS at GEG (15 nm SE):	PHONE 509-742-2544
WX ASOS at SFF (18 nm SE):	120.55 (509-535-3290)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
GEGr337/17.0		SPOKANE VORTAC		115.50		14E
COEr258/35.4		COEUR D'ALENE VOR/DME		108.80		19E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEER PARK		220/13.0		365		16E		DPY	-.. .--. -.--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:

1515 x 40 ft. / 462 x 12 m

Surface:

dirt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

RY 06/24 WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY LIMITED BY OWNER TO 5,000 LBS SINGLE WHEEL GEAR.

RUNWAY 6

RUNWAY 24

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Obstructions:

35 ft. tree, 95 ft. from runway

75 ft. tree, 35 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	CHARLES & SHEILA KUBROCK 20612 N CALHOUN LN NINE MILE FALLS, WA 99026 Phone (509) 342-7883
Manager:	BRAD KUBROCK 20612 N CALHOUN LN NINE MILE FALLS, WA 99026 Phone (509) 342-7883

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 16WA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEW - Deer Park Airport (13 nm NE)
KSKA - Fairchild Air Force Base (14 nm S)
KGEG - Spokane International Airport (15 nm SE)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (18 nm SE)
KCOE - Coeur D'Alene Airport (35 nm E)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:13	11:13
Sunrise	04:54	11:54
Sunset	20:53	03:53
Evening civil twilight	21:34	04:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Jun-2026 23:48:31
Local (UTC-7)	26-Jun-2026 16:48:31

METAR

KDEW 13nm NE	262253Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM OVC035 17/10 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01670100
KSKA 14nm S	262255Z 18013KT 10SM BKN033 OVC042 17/09 A2974 RMK AO2A SLP063 T01710093 $
KGEG 15nm SE	262253Z 19011G20KT 10SM BKN032 OVC041 17/09 A2975 RMK AO2 RAB10E21 SLP067 P0000 T01670094
KSFF 18nm SE	262253Z 19012KT 10SM BKN036 OVC044 18/09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01780094

TAF

KSKA 14nm S	261630Z 2616/2717 21010G15KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 OVC080 610806 QNH2973INS TEMPO 2616/2621 8000 -SHRA OVC040 BECMG 2620/2621 21015G22KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN050 610806 QNH2968INS BECMG 2701/2702 19012KT 8000 -SHRA BKN025 OVC050 610806 QNH2968INS BECMG 2706/2707 20009KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN050 610806 QNH2969INS BECMG 2711/2712 21012KT 9999 NSW BKN050 620904 QNH2971INS TX20/2623Z TN10/2711Z
KGEG 15nm SE	262154Z 2622/2718 18015KT P6SM BKN030 FM270300 15009KT P6SM OVC070 FM270600 18010KT P6SM BKN050
KSFF 18nm SE	261734Z 2618/2718 21006KT P6SM SCT080 OVC100 FM262100 20012G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN050 FM270300 18010KT P6SM OVC070 FM270600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 FM270900 21007KT P6SM BKN050

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