W52

VFR

GOHEEN

BATTLE GROUND · WASHINGTON

Elev
292'
Longest RWY
2,565'15/33
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR15:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into W52
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,292'
MSL · field 292' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF W52

W52 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSPB (SCAPPOOSE) · 12.4 NM away. Conditions at W52 may differ.

METAR · KSPB

Observed 15:53Z

KSPB 271553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW030 OVC036 09/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00940072
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
9°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.07 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
-544 ft
Ceiling
3,600 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM NW
VFR sectional
SEATTLE
ARTCC
ZSE · SEATTLE
NOTAM facility
SEA (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MARK SWONGER
Address
9304 NE 279TH ST, BATTLE GROUND WA 98604

Flight service · Hours

FSS SEA
SEATTLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 15
145°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 15

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 15 · 145° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,292 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
15/33145° / 325°2,565 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
15NSTD128', trees, 770' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 6
3335', pline, 157' from thr, 46' R of cntrln, slope 4

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
W52 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • At the runway 07 end, there is a berm 17 feet to the right.Show FAA
  • There is a 6-foot fence 16 feet from the runway end of runway 25.Show FAA
  • Runway 07/25 is for emergency use only.Show FAA
  • A road intersects runway 07/25 at the midpoint.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Portland Approach at 503-493-7545.Show FAA
  • Hangars are 61 feet and 67 feet from the edge of runway 07.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Low intensity runway lights are activated on runway 15/33 by CTAF.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 15/33The width is 43 feet over the culvert in the center of the field.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 15Runway 15 has a nonstandard single light visual approach slope indicator on both sides of the runway.Show FAA
  • 07There are three marker balls on a 45-foot power line 250 feet from the runway end of runway 07.Show FAA

Other notes

  • There is a 500-foot displaced threshold provided on runway 33.Show FAA
  • 1The owner lives on the airport.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAlternate phone number is 360-600-7949.Show FAA
  • 15/33The surface is uneven with an incline.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · W52

Answer card
ICAO
W52
Name
GOHEEN
Location
BATTLE GROUND, WASHINGTON
Elevation
292 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,292 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
15/33 · 2,565 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
20°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Goheen Airport (W52) sits near Battle Ground, Washington. Field elevation is 292 ft MSL. It has one runway. The longest is 15/33 at 2,565 ft on turf. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field is close enough to Portland airspace that you should pay attention to your clearance and arrival planning. For clearance delivery, the published remark says to contact Portland Approach at 503-493-7545.

Several runway notes matter here. Runway 07/25 is for emergency use only. Runway 33 has a 500-foot displaced threshold. Runway 15 has a nonstandard single-light visual approach slope indicator on both sides. The runway 15/33 surface is uneven and has an incline. There is also a road crossing runway 07/25 at the midpoint. A berm sits just right of the 07 end. A fence is near the 25 end. There are marker balls on a power line near the 07 end. No on-field FBOs are listed, so verify fuel and services with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Goheen Airport (W52)?
W52 has one runway, 15/33. It is 2,565 ft long and surfaced with turf.
What is the pattern altitude at W52 Goheen?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts block. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does Goheen Airport have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for W52. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other approach notes before you file or launch.
Is W52 towered?
No. W52 does not have a control tower. Use CTAF 122.9 for self-announce traffic calls.
Which runway should I plan to use at Goheen?
Plan on runway 15/33. Runway 07/25 is marked for emergency use only. Do not treat it as a normal operating runway.
What runway hazards should I know about at W52?
The published remarks mention a road crossing runway 07/25 at the midpoint. There is also a berm near the 07 end. A fence is near the 25 end. Marker balls are on a power line near the 07 end.
Is there anything unusual about runway 33 at Goheen?
Yes. Runway 33 has a 500-foot displaced threshold. That shortens the usable landing distance from that end.
Are there any FBOs on the field at W52?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts block. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival. You can also call the field on CTAF or UNICOM for current FBO availability.

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