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79WT

Ellensburg (Rotor Ranch) Airport

WashingtonElevation 1,962 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

14/32
Dimensions
2,223 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 14
RWY 32

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Ellensburg (Rotor Ranch) Airport is in Washington. Field elevation 1,962 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTREVOR WEST
Manager phone206-307-3527
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA79WT
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47.0914, -120.5898
Distance from city8 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗79WT on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 79WT have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 79WT. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 79WT have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 79WT. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 79WT?
79WT sits at 1,962 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 79WT?
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.