Airport information
- FAA LID
- WA87
- Coordinates
- 45.8159, -122.5530
- Elevation
- 275 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- 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
- 1973/09
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| 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 | 09:42 PM | 04:42Z |
Plan a flight from WA87
Night operations
- 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
- Landing
- Rwy E
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway E/W
2,100 ft × 25 ft · ASPH- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,100 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTG · Battle Ground | VORTAC | 116.60 | r001° / 4.4 NM |
| PDX · Portland | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r349° / 13.5 NM |
| CBU · Columbia | TACAN | 109.20 | r350° / 13.9 NM |
| UBG · Newberg | VOR-DME | 117.40 | r012° / 33 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WA87. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- AIRCRAFT SHOULD FLY RIGHT PATTERN WHEN LANDING EAST. CAUTION: AIRCRAFT OPERATING TO GOHEEN AIRPORT (W52) 1.2 NM WEST: AIRCRAFT OPERATING TO BOTH AIRPORTS SHOULD MONITOR AND ANNOUNCE ON CTAF 122.9. ADDITIONAL E/W TURF RUNWAY ON NORTH SIDE OF PAVED RUNWAY.
- FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
- EMAIL: PARKSIDEAIRPARK@GMAIL.COM
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 WA87 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 WA87
Parkside Airpark (WA87) is an airport in Battle Ground, WA, at 275 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WA87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WA87 have a control tower?
No. Parkside Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WA87?
Parkside Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WA87?
Parkside Airpark is in Battle Ground, WA, at an elevation of 275 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.8159, -122.5530.
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