WA83
Seaplane Base
Westsound/Wsx
West Sound, Washington

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:WA83
Lat/Lng:48.61788, -122.952682222
48-37-04.3680N, 122-57-09.6560W
Estimated by Owner
Elevation:0 feet Estimated by Owner
Magnetic Variation:20E,(1990), [15E (2024)]
Sectional:SEATTLE
From City: in West Sound

Operations

Use:Private
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:01/1992
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Seattle(ZSE)Seattle Center
FSS:Seattle FSS(SEA)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Landing Fee:yes

Communications

Services

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:West Sound Marina
Po Box 119
Orcas Island, Wa 98280
360-376-2314
Manager:West Sound Marina
Po Box 119
Orcas Island, Wa 98280
360-376-2314

Runways

Runways:10W/28W
18W/36W

Runway 10W/28W

Length:4000 feet
by Owner
Width:500 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 10W End 28W
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Runway 18W/36W

Length:5000 feet
by Owner
Width:500 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 18W End 36W
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Noise Sensitive Area - Stay Over Water; Avoid Overflights of Houses on Surrounding Land. No Step Taxi East of Picnic Island.
for Cd Contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.

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