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Waterville Airport

2S5 · Waterville, WA · 2,645 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2S5
Coordinates
47.6560, -120.0560
Elevation
2,645 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
20E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE
NOTAM facility
SEA
Attendance
UNATTENDED
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1952/05
Distance from city
1 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:21 AM11:21Z
Sunrise05:02 AM12:02Z
Sunset09:02 PM04:02Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:43 PM04:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:43 PM → 04:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:02 PM → 04:02 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

07TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 07
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 3,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07/25

2,978 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Low. Weight bearing: Single wheel 5k.

07
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 20 ft, 250 ft from threshold, 130 ft L of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
2,800 / 2,800 / — / 2,500 ft
Displaced threshold
270 ft
25
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
2,500 / 2,500 / — / 2,500 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EAT · WenatcheeVOR-DME111.00r003° / 16.6 NM
EPH · EphrataVORTAC112.60r282° / 30.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
CHELAN DOUGLAS REGIONAL PT AUTHORIT
ONE CAMPBELL PARKWAY SUITE A, EAST WENATCHEE, WA
509-884-4700
Manager
TRENT MOYERS
ONE CAMPBELL PARKWAY SUITE A, EAST WENATCHEE, WA
509-884-4700

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
  • HILL ON S SIDE OF RY IN TRAN SFC.
  • RWY SHOULDERS SOFT IN WET WEATHER.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • PILOTS BRING OWN ROPES.
  • LIGHTED WIND TEE.

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 2S5 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 2S5

Waterville Airport (2S5) is an airport in Waterville, WA, at 2,645 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,978 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2S5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2S5 have a control tower?

No. Waterville Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 2S5?

Waterville Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,978 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2S5?

Waterville Airport is in Waterville, WA, at an elevation of 2,645 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.6560, -120.0560.

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