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WA50HELIPORT

FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS

GIG HARBOR, Washington

MVFRUpdated 2h ago326 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

WA50

Elevation

326 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

47.352, -122.625

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

326 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

SEATTLE

Coordinates

47.3522, -122.6251

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

SPECI KPWT 101445Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC016 11/09 A3018 RMK AO2 PNO $

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

0° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

11°C

Dewpoint

9°C

Altimeter

1022.10 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KPWT (12 NM away)

Observed 2026-06-10 14:45Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at WA50. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Tacoma Narrows facing NorthWest
Live

Tacoma Narrows

NorthWest · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

6 NM away

Weather camera at Auburn facing South
Live

Auburn

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

24 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H136 ft36 ftASPHPERI

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for WA50.

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WA50 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS (WA50) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in GIG HARBOR, Washington, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 326 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 47.3522°N, 122.6251°W.

Helipads

FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 36 feet by 36 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS, 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.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WA50?

WA50 is the ICAO identifier for FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS, a public-use airport located in GIG HARBOR, Washington, United States.

How many runways does FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS have?

FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS (WA50) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of WA50?

The field elevation of FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS is 326 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at WA50?

No fuel types are currently listed for FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at WA50?

The current flight category at FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at WA50?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS.

How do I access complete data for WA50?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS.

Where is FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS located?

FIRE DISTRICT 5 EMS (WA50) is located in GIG HARBOR, Washington, United States, at an elevation of 326 ft MSL.

Does WA50 have weather cameras?

WA50 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jun 10, 04:22 AM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated Jun 10, 02:45 PM UTC