# Tightcliff Airport (16WA)

**Tightcliff Airport** (FAA: 16WA) is a small airport in Nine Mile Falls, Washington, United States. It opened in Jun 2000. It has one runway, 1,515 ft (462 m) long, dirt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/16wa

## At a glance

- FAA: 16WA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Nine Mile Falls, Washington, United States
- Opened: Jun 2000
- Elevation: 1,855 ft / 565 m
- Coordinates: 47.8447, -117.6940
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,515 ft / 462 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751459
- Weather station: KDEW · WMO 72787
- Ident: 16WA

## Timeline

- Jun 2000: Tightcliff Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 1,515 ft / 462 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Dirt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,515 ft / 462 m | =27,787 of 29,858 | =14,019 in North America | =12,494 in US |
| Elevation | 1,855 ft / 565 m | =9,635 of 43,403 | =4,330 in North America | =3,272 in US |
| Age | Opened 2000 | =11,262 of 15,079 | =8,856 in North America | =8,734 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/16wa/data