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WA79

Walter Sutton's Private Strip · Amboy

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
451 ft / 137 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
E/W · 2,000 ft · TurfUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Walter Sutton's Private Strip (WA79), located in Amboy, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 451 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Walter Sutton's Private Strip
ICAO / IATA
WA79 / —
Municipality
Amboy
Country
Region
US-WA — Washington
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
451 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway E / W
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,000 ft / 610 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY E
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY W
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KPDXILS
Portland International Airport
41 km / 22 nm
KKLS
Southwest Washington Regional Airport
42 km / 23 nm
KTTD
Portland Troutdale Airport
43 km / 23 nm
KHIOILS
Portland Hillsboro Airport
60 km / 32 nm
KUAOILS
Aurora State Airport
81 km / 44 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026