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06WN ·

Western Airpark

46.92500°N

-122.55300°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 30.4%

DEP / DAY

▼ 9.1%

Western Airpark (06WN) is a small general aviation airport located in Yelm, WA, 23 mi south of Tacoma. It features 1 runway measuring 2,845 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KGRF, 11 mi away (06WN does not publish METAR)

42m ago

Temp

77°F

Wind

8 kts

170°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGRF 262055Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 25/12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02510120 58012 $

Runways

1 installed

2,845 FT MAX

09/27

2,845 ft × 30

ASPH-G● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

71% of ops

74 land · 14 TO

29% of ops

30 land · 32 TO

Runway 09 carries 71% of operations (74 landings, 14 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 29%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

09 74 landings

UA 4%

27 30 landings

UA 20%

Approaches to 09 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 74 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

6.3

flights/day · 190 total

Busy hour (local)

7pm

also 8pm · 9pm

Day vs night

36%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 7pm–9pm local, averaging 6.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (6.8 vs 6.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (21% of 168 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
UNICOM	122.800	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZSE
Elevation:: 394 ft
Mag var:: 20° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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