16WA
Tightcliff Airport
Tightcliff Airport (16WA) is a general-aviation airfield serving Nine Mile Falls, Washington. The field lies at 1,855 ft (565 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,515 ft (462 m), dirt. Its nearest neighbour is Humbert Airport (7WA4), 4 nm WNW.
Tightcliff Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 1,855 ft (565 m)
- Coordinates
- 47.8447, -117.6940
- Serving
- Nine Mile Falls
- Region
- Washington
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
Runways1 · longest 1,515 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 06 points 60° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,515 ft462 m | 40 ft | Dirt | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.