Airport information
- FAA LID
- 08WA
- Coordinates
- 46.9698, -122.7263
- Elevation
- 210 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2017/12
- Distance from city
- 6 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:36 AM | 11:36Z |
| Sunrise | 05:16 AM | 12:16Z |
| Sunset | 09:10 PM | 04:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:50 PM | 04:50Z |
Plan a flight from 08WA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 16
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
1,255 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,255 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLM · Olympia | VORTAC | 113.40 | r072° / 7.2 NM |
| TCM · Mcchord | VORTAC | 109.60 | r202° / 14.8 NM |
| SEA · Seattle | VORTAC | 116.80 | r192° / 32.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08WA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SEE AIRSPACE CASE NO. 2016-ANM-904-NRA.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 08WA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 08WA
P-L Ranch Airport (08WA) is an airport in Lacey, WA, at 210 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,255 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08WA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 08WA have a control tower?
No. P-L Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 08WA?
P-L Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,255 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 08WA?
P-L Ranch Airport is in Lacey, WA, at an elevation of 210 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.9698, -122.7263.
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