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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
79WT
Elevation
1,962 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
47.091, -120.589
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,962 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
SEATTLE
Coordinates
47.0910, -120.5894
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 79WT. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
Natapoc Ridge
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
42 NM away
Satus Peak Lookout
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
51 NM away
12 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 14 / 32 | 2,223 ft | 50 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Nearby airports & facilities
79WT
Ellensburg (Rotor Ranch) Airport
<1 nm
KELN
BOWERS FLD
ELLENSBURG — 4 nm
82WA
KITTITAS VALLEY HEALTHCARE
ELLENSBURG — 7 nm
82WA
Kittitas Valley Healthcare Heliport
Ellensburg — 7 nm
WN64
J K D Farms Airport
Ellensburg — 9 nm
WN64
J K D FARMS
ELLENSBURG — 9 nm
WT01
Hillcrest Farms Airport
Ellensburg — 10 nm
WT01
HILLCREST FARMS
ELLENSBURG — 10 nm
2W1
DE VERE FLD
CLE ELUM — 12 nm
2W1
De Vere Field
Cle Elum — 12 nm
WA37
Chinook Farms Airport
Ellensburg — 13 nm
WA37
CHINOOK FARMS
KITTITAS — 13 nm
Nearest airports
- 79WT — Ellensburg (Rotor Ranch) Airport
- KELN — BOWERS FLD
ELLENSBURG
- 82WA — KITTITAS VALLEY HEALTHCARE
ELLENSBURG
- 82WA — Kittitas Valley Healthcare Heliport
Ellensburg
- WN64 — J K D Farms Airport
Ellensburg
Washington airports
79WT Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WEST RANCH (79WT) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in ELLENSBURG, Washington, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,962 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 47.0910°N, 120.5894°W.
Runways
WEST RANCH has 1 runway. The longest runway (14/32) measures 2,223 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
WEST RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near WEST RANCH, 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 79WT?
79WT is the FAA location identifier for WEST RANCH, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in ELLENSBURG, Washington, United States.
How many runways does WEST RANCH have?
WEST RANCH (79WT) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 79WT?
The field elevation of WEST RANCH is 1,962 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at 79WT?
No fuel types are currently listed for WEST RANCH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 79WT?
The longest runway at WEST RANCH is 2,223 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 79WT?
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Where is WEST RANCH located?
WEST RANCH (79WT) is located in ELLENSBURG, Washington, United States, at an elevation of 1,962 ft MSL.
Does 79WT have weather cameras?
79WT does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.