Rice Ranch Airport Private
2WA6 · Grand Coulee, WA · 2,434 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2WA6
- Coordinates
- 47.9979, -119.0874
- Elevation
- 2,434 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/03
- Distance from city
- 7 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunrise | 04:57 AM | 11:57Z |
| Sunset | 09:00 PM | 04:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:41 PM | 04:41Z |
Plan a flight from 2WA6
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 07
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 07/25
1,800 ft × 30 ft · Gravel- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 80 ft, 1,300 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPH · Ephrata | VORTAC | 112.60 | r359° / 39.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2WA6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
- 85' PLINE 1500' & 30' PLINE 600' FROM APCH END RWY 25.
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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 2WA6 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 2WA6
Rice Ranch Airport (2WA6) is an airport in Grand Coulee, WA, at 2,434 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2WA6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2WA6 have a control tower?
No. Rice 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 2WA6?
Rice Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2WA6?
Rice Ranch Airport is in Grand Coulee, WA, at an elevation of 2,434 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.9979, -119.0874.
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