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Sourdough Airport

5WA0 · Tonasket, Washington · Okanogan County · map

Sourdough Airport is a private airport, 15 miles southeast of Tonasket, Washington, 2,660 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 2,650 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 5WA0
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
2,660 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
On the chart
Seattle sectional
Magnetic variation
19E
In the FAA's files since
March 1996

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1230N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
12/302,650 × 60 ftGrass
  • Runway 30: fence on the approach

Aircraft registered in Tonasket from the FAA register

13 aircraft are registered to owners in Tonasket, Washington: 12 piston singles, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Washington.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Runway 12/30 has mole hills and may be soft early spring.

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.