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Rules Roost Airport

5WA5 · Wapato, Washington · Yakima County · map

Rules Roost Airport is a private airport, 2 miles northeast of Wapato, Washington, 850 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 2,600 feet of grass.

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

The airport

Codes
FAA 5WA5
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
850 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
On the chart
Seattle sectional
In the FAA's files since
December 2020

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
12/302,600 × 75 ftGrass, fair
  • Runway 12: right-hand traffic pattern

Aircraft registered in Wapato from the FAA register

21 aircraft are registered to owners in Wapato, Washington: 20 piston singles, 1 turboprop. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport 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 airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

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.