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Runway
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Frequency
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
Z99
Elevation
2,151 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
46.715, -120.329
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
2,151 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
139.6 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
SEATTLE
Coordinates
46.7150, -120.3288
Ownership
MR
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 Z99. 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
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North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
30 NM away
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North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
37 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 12 / 30 | 4,600 ft | 90 ft | ASPH | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 139.6 | METTIE AIRSTRIPCOMMUNICATIONS - CTAF - 139.60 RATTLESNAKE RDO - (E) - OPR CONT. CLSD HOL. 30.025 138.625 363.4 RANGE OPS - 40.2. | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- FUEL FIXED WING UNAVBL, ROTOR WING AVBL AT KFCT
- ARFF UNAVBL
- ATNDD DUR SKED TRNG. RSTD - 72 HR PPR CTC KFCT BASE OPS DSN 638-3271, C509-577-3271.
- CAUTION - TWY B USED FOR UAS. C17 ACFT SHOULD REDUCE OUTBOARD ENGS TO IDLE ON TWYS TO DECR FOD POTENTIAL.
- MISC - ACFT PARK LTD, MOG 3.
- AF ASSAULT STRIP MARKINGS.
- ALL ACFT CTC RANGE OPS FOR RANGE BRIEF PRIOR TO ENTRY R6714. ALL ACFT CTC RATTLESNAKE RDO PRIOR TO ENTRY R6714.
- WX SVCS CTC KGRF WX C253-967-7061 OR 25 OWS, DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, DSN 228-6598. AWOS AVBL KFCT 118.15.
- KFCT OPS - 142.3 395.225 REMOTED TO GRAY AAF, WA (KGRF) MANNED CONT. CLSD HOL. FSS-SEATTLE SEA-DLNOTAM SEA.
- COMMUNICATIONS - CTAF - 139.60 RATTLESNAKE RDO - (E) - OPR CONT. CLSD HOL. 30.025 138.625 363.4 RANGE OPS - 40.2.
- MARK.D.FLORES4.CIV@MAIL.MIL
- AMP4
- AMP4
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Z99 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Mettie Airstrip (Z99) is a military airport restricted to private use located in Yakima, Washington, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 2,151 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 46.7150°N, 120.3288°W.
Runways
Mettie Airstrip has 1 runway. The longest runway (12/30) measures 4,600 feet by 90 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
Mettie Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Mettie Airstrip, 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 Z99?
Z99 is the FAA location identifier for Mettie Airstrip, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in Yakima, Washington, United States.
How many runways does Mettie Airstrip have?
Mettie Airstrip (Z99) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of Z99?
The field elevation of Mettie Airstrip is 2,151 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 Z99?
No fuel types are currently listed for Mettie Airstrip. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at Z99?
The longest runway at Mettie Airstrip is 4,600 feet long.
How do I access complete data for Z99?
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Where is Mettie Airstrip located?
Mettie Airstrip (Z99) is located in Yakima, Washington, United States, at an elevation of 2,151 ft MSL.
Does Z99 have weather cameras?
Z99 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.