Airport information
- FAA LID
- 63WA
- Coordinates
- 47.8332, -117.2736
- Elevation
- 2,350 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
- Activated
- 1998/02
- Distance from city
- 4 E
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 | 04:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 04:50 AM | 11:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:52 PM | 03:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:33 PM | 04:33Z |
Plan a flight from 63WA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
1,600 ft × 200 ft · Dirt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,600 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| COE · Coeur D Alene | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r262° / 18.6 NM |
| SKA · Fairchild | TACAN | 111.40 | r030° / 20.6 NM |
| GEG · Spokane | VORTAC | 115.50 | r020° / 21.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 63WA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522
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 63WA 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 63WA
Boyle R & D Airport (63WA) is an airport in Colbert, WA, at 2,350 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 63WA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 63WA have a control tower?
No. Boyle R & D Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 63WA?
Boyle R & D Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 63WA?
Boyle R & D Airport is in Colbert, WA, at an elevation of 2,350 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.8332, -117.2736.
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