Rosalia Municipal
72S · Rosalia, Washington · Whitman County · map
Rosalia Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Rosalia, 2 miles west of Rosalia, Washington, 2,170 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 2,807 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 72S
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Town of Rosalia
- Elevation
- 2,170 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1961
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,807 × 45 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 02: threshold displaced 165 ft, 2,505 ft available for landing, tree 58 ft high 1,452 ft from the end
- Runway 20: right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 137 ft, 2,505 ft available for landing, road 13 ft high 238 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Rosalia from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Rosalia, Washington: 1 piston single. 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 · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd prior to 1959.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 02/20 frequency 122.9.
- Pilots bring own ropes.
- Taxiway reflectors - no taxiway lights.
- 3 feet barbed wire fence 134 feet south of runway.
- 120 feet towers and power lines 1600 feet from runway 02 end.
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.
