16WA

Tightcliff Airport

Nine Mile Falls, WashingtonElevation 1,855 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,515 ft

06/24
Dimensions
1,515 x 40 ft
Surface
Dirt (good)
RWY 06
RWY 24
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Tightcliff Airport is in Nine Mile Falls, Washington. Field elevation 1,855 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRAD KUBROCK
Manager phone(509) 342-7883
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA16WA
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.8447, -117.6940
Distance from city7 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

RY 06/24 WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY LIMITED BY OWNER TO 5,000 LBS SINGLE WHEEL GEAR.
FOR CD CTC SPOKANE APCH AT 509-742-2522
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 16WA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 16WA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 16WA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 16WA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 16WA?
16WA sits at 1,855 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 16WA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.