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Slinkard Airfield Private

WN31 · Mesa, WA · 890 ft elevation · var 19E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
WN31
Coordinates
46.6031, -119.0626
Elevation
890 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1983/03
Distance from city
3 NW

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
04:23 AM11:23Z
Sunrise05:03 AM12:03Z
Sunset08:53 PM03:53Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:33 PM04:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:33 PM → 04:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 04:03 AM

Plan a flight from WN31

Traffic pattern

04TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

1,900 ft × 24 ft · Gravel
04
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
22
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PSC · PascoVOR-DME108.40r346° / 20.5 NM
MWH · Moses LakeVOR-DME115.00r146° / 38 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WN31. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
ANDREW L SLINKARD
1660 N. BAART ROAD, MESA, WA
(509) 948-4864
Manager
ANDREW L SLINKARD
1660 N. BAART ROAD, MESA, WA
(509) 948-4864

Remarks FAA

  • IRRIGATION DITCH PARALLEL AND ADJACENT TO SOUTH BOUNDARY OF RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHINOOK APCH AT 509-542-4209, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • 1000' OVERRUN AT WEST END, CAUTION- IRRIGATION PIPE.

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 WN31 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 WN31

Slinkard Airfield (WN31) is an airport in Mesa, WA, at 890 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WN31, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WN31 have a control tower?

No. Slinkard Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at WN31?

Slinkard Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WN31?

Slinkard Airfield is in Mesa, WA, at an elevation of 890 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.6031, -119.0626.

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