Forks Community Hospital Heliport
53WT · Forks, Washington · Clallam County · map
Forks Community Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Forks Community Hospital, 1 mile southwest of Forks, Washington, 290 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 53WT
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Forks Community Hospital
- Elevation
- 290 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 2009
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Asphalt, good | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Forks from the FAA register
8 aircraft are registered to owners in Forks, Washington: 8 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Washington.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- 23 feet pole 90 feet ene of pad.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
