Kautz Helibase Heliport
7WA7 · Ashford, Washington · Pierce County · map
Kautz Helibase Heliport is a private heliport owned by Mount Rainier National Park, Doi, 7 miles ese of Ashford, Washington, 2,312 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 30 by 30 feet of asphalt and concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 7WA7
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Mount Rainier National Park, Doi
- Elevation
- 2,312 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- November 2020
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 30 × 30 ft | Asphalt and concrete |
Aircraft registered in Ashford from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Ashford, 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, 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
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Ctn: fqt helicopter operations in the area spring through fall; pls avoid low level overflight. Nps aircraft and Helibase Monday 123.025 durg all operations.
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.
