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WA57

Bluecreek Airport

Addy, WashingtonElevation 1,740 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSKA · 43 NM S · 51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Air Quality AlertUnknown · Unknown · Unknown
26 1954Z to 27 2100Z
Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Douglas, WA; Ferry, WA; Garfield, WA; Grant, WA; Lincoln, WA; Okanogan, WA; Pend Oreille, WA; Stevens, WA
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes Environmental Protection Agency An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, and Stevens Counties through Monday at 11 am, due to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. …
Air Quality AlertUnknown · Unknown · Unknown
24 2306Z to 27 1800Z
Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Douglas, WA; Ferry, WA; Garfield, WA; Grant, WA; Lincoln, WA; Okanogan, WA; Pend Oreille, WA; Stevens, WA
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes Environmental Protection Agency An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, and Stevens Counties through Monday at 11 am, due to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. …
Air Quality AlertUnknown · Unknown · Unknown
24 2216Z to 27 1800Z
Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Douglas, WA; Ferry, WA; Garfield, WA; Grant, WA; Lincoln, WA; Okanogan, WA; Pend Oreille, WA; Stevens, WA
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes Environmental Protection Agency An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, and Stevens Counties through Monday at 11 am, due to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. …
Air Quality AlertUnknown · Unknown · Unknown
24 1753Z to 27 1800Z
Asotin, WA; Chelan, WA; Douglas, WA; Ferry, WA; Garfield, WA; Grant, WA; Lincoln, WA; Okanogan, WA; Pend Oreille, WA; Stevens, WA
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes An Air Quality Alert has been issued for all of Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, and Stevens Counties through Monday at 11 am, due to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. Areas to the north and northeast…

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSKA
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear then patchy smoke, low near 53F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear then Patchy Smoke 53 SE 4 kt – 1%
Monday Haze then Sunny 85/54 S 8 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 85/52 S 10 kt 17 kt 0%
Wednesday Sunny 84/51 S 7 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 88/54 S 6 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 91/56 S 6 kt – 0%
Saturday Sunny 89/53 S 11 kt – 0%
Sunday Sunny 81 SW 7 kt – 1%

Source: National Weather Service (office OTX). Forecast issued 0546Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for WA57. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,300 ft

10/28
Dimensions
1,300 x 40 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 10
RWY 28

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,740 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0336Z 8:36 PM
Sunrise
1219Z 5:19 AM
Loggable night
0414Z (9:14 PM local) → 1142Z (4:42 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0336Z (8:36 PM local) → 1219Z (5:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0436Z (9:36 PM local) → 1119Z (4:19 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Bluecreek Airport is in Addy, Washington. Field elevation 1,740 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTHANE RIFFLE
Manager phone253 905 9015
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWA57
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)SEATTLE
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.3139, -117.8400
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

WA57 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSKA (43 NM S, VFR).

KSKA Fairchild Air Force Base
43 NM S
VFR
KSFF Felts Field
43 NM SE
VFR
KGEG Spokane International Airport
43 NM S
VFR
KSZT Sandpoint Airport
51 NM E
VFR
KCOE Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field
52 NM SE
VFR
KOMK Omak Airport
68 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗WA57 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WA57 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WA57. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WA57 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WA57. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WA57?
WA57 sits at 1,740 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WA57?
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.