Tailskid Ranch Airport Private
39WA · Tum Tum, WA · 1,910 ft elevation · var 18E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 39WA
- Coordinates
- 47.8519, -117.7820
- Elevation
- 1,910 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1997/03
- Distance from city
- 5 SW
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 | 04:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunrise | 04:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:54 PM | 03:54Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:35 PM | 04:35Z |
Plan a flight from 39WA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 03
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 03/21
2,400 ft × 50 ft · Dirt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 345 ft from threshold, 5 ft R of centerline
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 500 ft from threshold, 35 ft R of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKA · Fairchild | TACAN | 111.40 | r323° / 15.3 NM |
| GEG · Spokane | VORTAC | 115.50 | r319° / 18.3 NM |
| COE · Coeur D Alene | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r258° / 39 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 39WA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RY 03/21 SOFT DURING SPRING THAW.
- MID-FIELD TWY SUBJECT TO FLOODING DURING SPRING THAW.
- DEER INVOF RY 03/21 NOV-APR.
- FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522
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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 39WA 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 39WA
Tailskid Ranch Airport (39WA) is an airport in Tum Tum, WA, at 1,910 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 39WA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 39WA have a control tower?
No. Tailskid 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 39WA?
Tailskid Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 39WA?
Tailskid Ranch Airport is in Tum Tum, WA, at an elevation of 1,910 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.8519, -117.7820.
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