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Hoverhawk Ranch Airport Private

WN17 · Wenatchee, WA · 2,450 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
WN17
Coordinates
47.3398, -120.3160
Elevation
2,450 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
20E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE
Attendance
APR-OCT ALL DAWN-DUSK
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1982/05
Distance from city
4 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:24 AM11:24Z
Sunrise05:05 AM12:05Z
Sunset09:01 PM04:01Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:42 PM04:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:42 PM → 04:24 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:01 PM → 04:05 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

08TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 3,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

1,350 ft × 50 ft · Turf

Edge lights: Nstd.

08
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Hill, 160 ft, 1,320 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EAT · WenatcheeVOR-DME111.00r211° / 5.6 NM
ELN · EllensburgVORTAC117.90r356° / 19.8 NM
EPH · EphrataVORTAC112.60r246° / 36.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WN17. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
MOGAS

Ownership & management

Owner
ANDY C. PARLETTE
712 MOONLIT LN, WENATCHEE, WA
509-423-5810
Manager
ANDY C. PARLETTE
712 MOONLIT LN, WENATCHEE, WA
509-423-5810

Remarks FAA

  • TKOF TO WEST, LAND EAST ONLY UPHILL.
  • CALL FOR PPR TO LDG.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • DURG SUMMER MONTHS MANY LOW FLYING AGRICULTURAL SPRAY HEL NEAR ARPT.
  • HAS FLASHING RED SOLAR POWERED LED LGT ON WEST END OF RY.
  • 08/26 - RWY OUTLINED W/REFLECTORS.

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 WN17 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 WN17

Hoverhawk Ranch Airport (WN17) is an airport in Wenatchee, WA, at 2,450 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,350 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WN17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WN17 have a control tower?

No. Hoverhawk 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 WN17?

Hoverhawk Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,350 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WN17?

Hoverhawk Ranch Airport is in Wenatchee, WA, at an elevation of 2,450 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.3398, -120.3160.

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