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Runway
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
6WA8
FAA
6WA8
Elevation
10 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
47.337, -122.579
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
10 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
SEATTLE
Coordinates
47.3369, -122.5790
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Tacoma Narrows
NorthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
4 NM away
Auburn
South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
21 NM away
12 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing (SW) | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | H1 / - | 16 ft | 12 ft | GRVL | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- APPROACH AND DEPART OVER WATER ONLY.
- NUMEROUS BOATS IN HARBOR.
- STONE WALL 1.5 FT HIGH DEFINES EAST EDGE OF HELIPAD
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4794.
- 25 FT BLDG 38 FT EAST OF HELI BOUNDARY.
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6WA8 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
East Gig Harbor Heliport (6WA8) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in Gig Harbor, Washington, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 10 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 47.3369°N, 122.5790°W.
Helipads
East Gig Harbor Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 16 feet by 12 feet with a grvl surface.
Communications & Operations
East Gig Harbor Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near East Gig Harbor Heliport, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 6WA8?
6WA8 is the ICAO identifier for East Gig Harbor Heliport, a public-use airport located in Gig Harbor, Washington, United States.
How many runways does East Gig Harbor Heliport have?
East Gig Harbor Heliport (6WA8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 6WA8?
The field elevation of East Gig Harbor Heliport is 10 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 6WA8?
No fuel types are currently listed for East Gig Harbor Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
How do I access complete data for 6WA8?
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Where is East Gig Harbor Heliport located?
East Gig Harbor Heliport (6WA8) is located in Gig Harbor, Washington, United States, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL.
Does 6WA8 have weather cameras?
6WA8 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.