Airport information
- FAA LID
- WA46
- Coordinates
- 45.8303, -122.6370
- Elevation
- 25 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/05
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
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 | 04:42 AM | 11:42Z |
| Sunrise | 05:20 AM | 12:20Z |
| Sunset | 09:04 PM | 04:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:43 PM | 04:43Z |
Plan a flight from WA46
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 13
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 13 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 13/31
2,200 ft × 60 ft · TURF-DIRT- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 1,000 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 200 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTG · Battle Ground | VORTAC | 116.60 | r318° / 5.3 NM |
| PDX · Portland | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r335° / 14.3 NM |
| CBU · Columbia | TACAN | 109.20 | r336° / 14.6 NM |
| UBG · Newberg | VOR-DME | 117.40 | r005° / 32 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WA46. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
- LND USING RIGHT TFC ON BOTH RWYS. DPT USING LEFT TFC OR SLGT LEFT TURN FOR NOISE REDCUTION. BOTH RWYS CLIMB TO FULL PAT ALT BFR OVERFLYING ADJ HOMES ON RIDGES ON BOTH SIDES OF RWYS. LND AT YOUR OWN RISK. LMT NOISY OPS. LMT REPETITIVE PRACTICE.
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 WA46 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 WA46
Daybreak Airport (WA46) is an airport in La Center, WA, at 25 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WA46, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WA46 have a control tower?
No. Daybreak Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WA46?
Daybreak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WA46?
Daybreak Airport is in La Center, WA, at an elevation of 25 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.8303, -122.6370.
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