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Hillcrest Farms Airport Private

WT01 · Ellensburg, WA · 1,490 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
WT01
Coordinates
46.9492, -120.4811
Elevation
1,490 ft MSL
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
2007/08
Distance from city
3 SE

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
04:27 AM11:27Z
Sunrise05:07 AM12:07Z
Sunset09:00 PM04:00Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:40 PM04:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:40 PM → 04:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:00 PM → 04:07 AM

Plan a flight from WT01

Traffic pattern

15TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

2,800 ft × 26 ft · ASPH-GRVL
15
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
33
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ELN · EllensburgVORTAC117.90r171° / 4.6 NM
YKM · YakimaVORTAC116.00r335° / 22.8 NM
EAT · WenatcheeVOR-DME111.00r183° / 29.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WT01. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
PETER B NISBET
1313 MOE RD, ELLENSBURG, WA
509-933-4763
Manager
PETER B NISBET
1313 MOE RD, ELLENSBURG, WA
206-310-6290

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

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 WT01 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 WT01

Hillcrest Farms Airport (WT01) is an airport in Ellensburg, WA, at 1,490 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WT01, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WT01 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at WT01?

Hillcrest Farms Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WT01?

Hillcrest Farms Airport is in Ellensburg, WA, at an elevation of 1,490 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.9492, -120.4811.

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