Moses Lake Municipal
W20 · Moses Lake, Washington · Grant County · map
Moses Lake Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Moses Lake, 2 miles northeast of Moses Lake, Washington, 1,203 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 2,513 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA W20
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Moses Lake
- Elevation
- 1,203 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1958
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,513 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 16: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 466 ft, tree 83 ft high 1,648 ft from the end
- Runway 34: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 253 ft, building 22 ft high 405 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 |
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Aircraft registered in Moses Lake from the FAA register
170 aircraft are registered to owners in Moses Lake, Washington: 142 piston singles, 8 turboprops, 7 piston twins, 7 gliders, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes. 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 · 8 since 1982, 1 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 15 may 1959.
- Bird hazard.
- Pilots bring own ropes
- 15 feet from threshold 4 feet fence, 25 feet from threshold road; 80 feet from threshold 4 feet fence; 45 feet tree, 125 feet R, 153 feet FR thld; 23 feet tree, 83 feet R, 176 feet from threshold.
- +5 feet embankment, road, canal, +4 feet fence 30 feet from runway end 200 feet L/R.
- Approach ratio 13:1 from displaced threshold.
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.