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Heliport

Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport

ICAO 1WA8🇺🇸 Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Coordinates
47.1098°N, 122.5571°W
Elevation
300 ft (91 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-WA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
14.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:55
Sunrise
05:33
Sunset
21:01
Civil dusk
21:39

About 15h 29m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport

Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Joint Base Lewis-McChord, United States. It sits at an elevation of 300 ft (91 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Gray Army Air Field (GRF), about 2.1 nm to the ssw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H140 ft / 12 m40 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SEATTLE CLASS B AREA OClass BControlled5000 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
FORT LEWIS/TACOMA CLASS DClass DControlledGND2800 ft MSL
TACOMA CLASS DClass DControlledGND2800 ft MSL
FORT LEWIS CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport located?

Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Joint Base Lewis-McChord, United States, at an elevation of 300 ft (91 m).

How many runways does Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport have?

Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.

What time zone is Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport in?

Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport is approximately 14.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport?

The nearest airport to Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport is Gray Army Air Field (GRF), about 2.1 nm to the ssw, followed by McChord Air Force Base and Fort Lewis Road / Pacemaker Landing Zone Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Madigan Army Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.