Mettie Airstrip Airport (Z99) — Yakima, WA

Mettie Airstrip Airport (Z99)
Z99
Mettie Airstrip Airport (Z99)
Yakima, WA
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Mettie Airstrip Airport (Z99) is a private-use airport located in Yakima, WA. The airport sits at an elevation of 2151 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier Z99
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 120°19'43.7400" W / 46°42'53.8500" N
-120.328817 / 46.714958 (Estimated)
Elevation 2151.00 ft / 655.62 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 10 nautical miles NE of Yakima, WA
Location Yakima County, WA
Magnetic Variation 15E (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Army owned
Owner US DEPT OF ARMY
Address 970 FIRING CTR RD
BLDG 396 YAKIMA TRAINING CTR
YAKIMA, WA 98901
Phone number 509 577 3517
Manager MARK D. FLORES
Address 970 FIRING CTR RD
BLDG 396 YAKIMA TRAINING CTR
YAKIMA, WA 98901
Phone number 253-967-5373
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart SEATTLE
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC ZSE - SEATTLE
Tie-in FSS SEA - SEATTLE
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility FCT
Airport Communications
CTAF 139.6 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 4600 x 90 ft (1402 x 27 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
12 30
Physical elevation 2096.00 ft 2151.00 ft
Coordinates 46.719450 / -120.335250 46.710467 / -120.322383
Traffic pattern Right Left
Approach light MALSF MALSF
Remarks
  • FUEL FIXED WING UNAVBL, ROTOR WING AVBL AT KFCT
  • COMMUNICATIONS - CTAF - 139.60 RATTLESNAKE RDO - (E) - OPR CONT. CLSD HOL. 30.025 138.625 363.4 RANGE OPS - 40.2.
  • ARFF UNAVBL
  • ATNDD DUR SKED TRNG. RSTD - 72 HR PPR CTC KFCT BASE OPS DSN 638-3271, C509-577-3271.
  • CAUTION - TWY B USED FOR UAS. C17 ACFT SHOULD REDUCE OUTBOARD ENGS TO IDLE ON TWYS TO DECR FOD POTENTIAL.
  • MISC - ACFT PARK LTD, MOG 3.
  • AF ASSAULT STRIP MARKINGS.
  • ALL ACFT CTC RANGE OPS FOR RANGE BRIEF PRIOR TO ENTRY R6714. ALL ACFT CTC RATTLESNAKE RDO PRIOR TO ENTRY R6714.
  • WX SVCS CTC KGRF WX C253-967-7061 OR 25 OWS, DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, DSN 228-6598. AWOS AVBL KFCT 118.15.
  • KFCT OPS - 142.3 395.225 REMOTED TO GRAY AAF, WA (KGRF) MANNED CONT. CLSD HOL. FSS-SEATTLE SEA-DLNOTAM SEA.