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Small airport

Washington County Airport

ICAO K8WCLocal 8WC🇺🇸 Potosi
Coordinates
37.9292°N, 90.7315°W
Elevation
959 ft (292 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MO
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:25
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
20:24
Civil dusk
20:54

About 14h 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 Washington County Airport

Washington County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in Washington County, Missouri, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Potosi, Missouri,.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
02 / 204,000 ft / 1,219 m60 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000 MHz

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Washington County Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Washington County Airport located?

Washington County Airport is small airport located in Potosi, United States, at an elevation of 959 ft (292 m).

How many runways does Washington County Airport have?

Washington County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.

What time zone is Washington County Airport in?

Washington County Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Washington County Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Washington County Airport is approximately 1.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Washington County Airport?

The nearest airport to Washington County Airport is Kelly Field (3MO7), about 5.2 nm to the ene, followed by Bonne Terre Municipal Airport and Short-N-Ruff Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Washington County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.