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WA50 Fire District 5 EMS Heliport
Gig Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: WA50
Lat/Long: 47-21-07.9800N 122-37-30.4700W
47-21.133000N 122-37.507833W
47.3522167,-122.6251306
(estimated)
Elevation: 326 ft. / 99 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles NW of GIG HARBOR, WA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 98433

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date: 03/2005
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 253-851-3111.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at TIW (5 nm S): PHONE 253-858-6507
WX AWOS-3PT at PWT (10 nm NW): 121.2 (360-674-2811)
WX ASOS at SEA (14 nm NE): PHONE 206-214-2592
WX ASOS at TCM (14 nm SE): PHONE 253-982-3434
WX AWOS-3PT at S50 (16 nm E): 118.050 (253-802-0933)
WX ASOS at BFI (17 nm NE): PHONE 206-658-6435
WX ASOS at RNT (19 nm NE): 126.95 (425-255-6080)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SEAr230/13.8SEATTLE VORTAC116.8019E
OLMr007/25.5OLYMPIA VORTAC113.4019E
PAEr182/36.8PAINE VOR/DME110.6020E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 36 x 36 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 47-21.133000N
Longitude: 122-37.507833W
Elevation: 326.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PIERCE CITY FIRE DIST. 5
10222 BUJACICH RD NW
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Phone 253-851-3111
Manager: CHIEF JOHN BURGESS
10222 BUJACICH RD NW
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Phone 253-851-3111
ADDNL CTC ERIC WATSON ASST CHIEF 253-851-3111.

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 RY H1 TREES ALL SIDES OF HELIPAD.
- CALL BEFORE USE: 253-851-3111
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WA50.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (5 nm S)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (10 nm NW)
KSEA - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (14 nm NE)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (14 nm SE)
S50 - Auburn Municipal Airport (16 nm E)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (16 nm S)
KBFI - Boeing Field/King County International Airport (17 nm NE)
KRNT - Renton Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3614:36
Sunrise07:0915:09
Sunset16:4000:40
Evening civil twilight17:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2026 18:57:41
Local (UTC-8)  10-Nov-2026 10:57:41
 
METAR
KTIW 
5nm S 
101853Z 17005KT 10SM -RA FEW060 OVC090 13/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 P0004 T01280117
KPWT 
10nm NW 
101756Z AUTO 21009KT 6SM -RA BR OVC003 11/11 A3004 RMK AO2 CIG 003V007 SLP177 6//// T01110111 10111 20094 53002 PNO $
KSEA 
14nm NE 
101853Z 14006KT 6SM -RA BR FEW020 BKN041 OVC060 13/12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP185 P0003 T01280117
KTCM 
16nm SE 
101755Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM -RA FEW037 OVC048 13/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP180 P0002 60048 T01310120 10132 20089 53003 $
KBFI 
17nm NE 
101853Z AUTO 11006KT 7SM -RA SCT016 BKN021 OVC043 13/11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 P0002 T01280111
KGRF 
17nm S 
101755Z AUTO 15007KT 8SM -RA OVC050 13/12 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE35DZB35E41RAB41 SLP173 P0002 60040 T01300122 10130 20094 53004 $
KRNT 
19nm NE 
101853Z VRB03KT 10SM -RA FEW041 OVC050 13/12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP184 P0002 T01280117
TAF
KPWT 
10nm NW 
101720Z 1018/1118 21006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC007 FM101900 21012G25KT 4SM -SHRA OVC011 FM110400 20015G25KT P6SM -RA OVC035 FM111000 20011G21KT P6SM OVC050 FM111500 20008KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030
KSEA 
14nm NE 
101720Z 1018/1124 17010G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC020 FM101900 15011KT 5SM -SHRA OVC030 FM110200 18009KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM110700 16010KT P6SM OVC045 FM111200 14009KT P6SM OVC050 FM111800 14006KT P6SM OVC060
KTCM 
16nm SE 
101300Z 1013/1119 16008KT 9000 -RA BKN030 OVC050 620809 510203 QNH3003INS BECMG 1015/1016 16012G20KT 9000 -RA BKN020 OVC055 WS020/20034KT 620909 520104 QNH3001INS BECMG 1023/1024 17015G25KT 8000 -RA BKN030 OVC065 WS020/19035KT 520005 QNH3000INS BECMG 1101/1102 17015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN035 OVC065 WS020/19033KT 520005 QNH2998INS BECMG 1105/1106 17010G15KT 9999 BKN040 OVC050 520203 QNH2995INS BECMG 1111/1112 17012G18KT 9999 OVC050 520103 QNH2995INS BECMG 1117/1118 19010G15KT 9999 OVC050 520203 QNH299
KBFI 
17nm NE 
101720Z 1018/1118 16009KT 5SM -SHRA OVC015 FM101900 16010KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM102300 16008KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM110200 15009KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM110700 15007KT P6SM OVC050 FM111300 15007KT P6SM OVC070
KGRF 
17nm S 
101300Z 1013/1119 15004KT 8000 -RA OVC060 520105 QNH2998INS BECMG 1015/1016 17012KT 8000 -RA SCT020 OVC040 520054 QNH2998INS BECMG 1018/1019 18012G18KT 8000 -RA BR BKN030 OVC050 520005 QNH3000INS BECMG 1021/1022 18015G23KT 8000 -SHRA BR FEW007 BKN025 OVC050 530005 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1022/1102 4800 SHRA BR BKN006 BECMG 1104/1105 19010G18KT 9999 NSW BKN040 OVC100 530055 QNH2992INS TX15/1111Z TN09/1014Z
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