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1WA8 Madigan Hospital Heliport
Fort Lewis, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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
OLMr041/16.4OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E
SEAr188/22.0SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E

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: leftleft

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 21-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5111:51
Sunrise05:2912:29
Sunset20:4503:45
Evening civil twilight21:2204:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-May-2025 05:01:20
Local (UTC-7)  21-May-2025 22:01:20
 
METAR
KGRF 
3nm S 		220355Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01410047 $
KTCM 
4nm E 		220455Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM BKN200 13/04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01290043
KTIW 
9nm N 		220453Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01220050
KPLU 
11nm E 		220455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW041 FEW049 10/07 A3005 RMK AO2
KOLM 
16nm SW 		220454Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01220044
TAF
KGRF 
3nm S 		212100Z 2121/2303 31008KT 9999 FEW038 BKN049 BKN230 QNH3005INS BECMG 2200/2201 36008KT 9999 FEW048 BKN180 QNH3002INS BECMG 2205/2206 36006KT 9999 BKN160 OVC200 QNH3002INS BECMG 2209/2210 02005KT 9999 -RA BKN060 BKN100 OVC130 620609 QNH3001INS BECMG 2215/2216 33004KT 9999 VCSH BKN048 BKN070 OVC120 610589 QNH3003INS BECMG 2219/2220 21010G15KT 9999 VCSH BKN033 BKN060 BKN090 610609 QNH3005INS BECMG 2300/2301 22013KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN045 BKN060 BKN080 610642 QNH3005INS TX17/2200Z TN07/2213Z
KTCM 
4nm E 		212100Z 2121/2303 01009KT 9999 SCT050 SCT200 QNH3002INS BECMG 2208/2209 03006KT 9999 BKN035 OVC100 QNH3001INS BECMG 2214/2215 VRB06KT 9999 BKN030 OVC080 QNH3004INS BECMG 2219/2220 24009KT 9999 SCT035 BKN100 QNH3006INS TX18/2123Z TN06/2213Z
KOLM 
16nm SW 		211739Z 2118/2218 36003KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM212000 01007KT P6SM BKN070 FM220400 03003KT P6SM OVC250 FM220700 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM221500 35002KT P6SM OVC035
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