Metaline Radio Heliport
6WA7 · Metaline Falls, Washington · Pend Oreille County · map
Metaline Radio Heliport is a private heliport, 4 miles north of Metaline Falls, Washington, 5,130 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 45 by 45 feet of dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6WA7
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 5,130 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1996
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 45 × 45 ft | Dirt |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Colville Municipal (29 nm southwest), Chewelah Municipal (39 nm south), Boundary County (46 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Colville Municipal (29 nm southwest), Chewelah Municipal (39 nm south), Boundary County (46 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Washington · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Approach path NORTH-SOUTH direction with trees cleared to a width of 90 feet and approx 180 feet from helipad.
- 10 feet trees 20 feet from helipad; Radio tower 30 feet high 75 feet east of heliport.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Metaline Falls from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Metaline Falls, Washington: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Washington.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Metaline Falls 1 aircraft · 1 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in Washington 2,709 since 1982 · 358 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Washington 130 landing places
- Washington 10,570 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/6WA7.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.
