Airports · Washington · heliport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Whitman Community Hospital Heliport

70WA · Colfax, Washington · Whitman County · map

Whitman Community Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Whitman Community Hospital in Colfax, Washington, 2,250 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 50 by 50 feet of concrete.

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

The airport

Codes: FAA 70WA
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Whitman Community Hospital
Elevation: 2,250 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
Lights: runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
On the chart: Seattle sectional
Magnetic variation: 19E
In the FAA's files since: July 1978

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Pad	Length × width	Surface	Lights
H1	50 × 50 ft	Concrete	Perimeter lights

Aircraft registered in Colfax from the FAA register

29 aircraft are registered to owners in Colfax, Washington: 25 piston singles, 3 turboprops, 1 piston twin. 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:

Tlc Flying INC 6

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

Port Of Whitman Business Air Center Airport S94 · 2 nm west Lower Granite State Airport 00W · 12 nm south Pullman/Moscow Regional PUW · 13 nm southeast Rosalia Municipal 72S · 22 nm north Willard Field 73S · 26 nm northeast Schoepflin Airport WN26 · 12 nm east · private Lower Granite Dam Heliport WN43 · 13 nm south · private Hill Airport WT88 · 13 nm east · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Beacon - non-standard colors
Medical use.
Activate 16 amber peri lts on 4 sides; 3 pad spotlights; 6 blue walkway lts PN with emergency RM.
Power lines 150' east and west; radio tower 800' north; building 400' south; power lines and trees 400' north; water tank 500' northwest.

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.