40WA
Signal Peak Lookout Heliport
White Swan, WashingtonElevation 5,111 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Signal Peak Lookout Heliport is in White Swan, Washington. Field elevation 5,111 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerFOREST MANAGER
Manager phone509-865-2255
AttendedMAY-SEP ALL, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA40WA
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.2332, -121.1350
Distance from city26 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›NON COMPLIANCE WITH FAR 157.
›USE RESTRICTED TO BUREAU INDIAN AFFAIRS & YAKIMA INDIAN NATION FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
›BLDGS & TREES NW, N & NE.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 40WA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 40WA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 40WA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 40WA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 40WA?
40WA sits at 5,111 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 40WA?
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.