Diamond Point Airstrip (2WA1)

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Diamond Point Airstrip, Sequim, WA

Airport Overview

The Sequim, WA region is served by Diamond Point Airstrip (2WA1), a public-use airport at 262 feet elevation. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 2,335 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Operators and private travelers use Diamond Point Airstrip for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 2WA1.

Private Aviation Briefing

Diamond Point Airstrip (2WA1) serves Sequim at 262 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Diamond Point Airstrip is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a WA facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Sequim to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 2WA1 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Diamond Point Airstrip's 2335-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to 2WA1's runway.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Diamond Point Airstrip is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from 2WA1 to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Diamond Point Airstrip may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from 2WA1.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Diamond Point Airstrip accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from 2WA1 check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Diamond Point Airstrip directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If 2WA1 has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Diamond Point Airstrip. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from 2WA1. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Diamond Point Airstrip is positioned at coordinates 48.0926° N, -122.9290° W, at 262 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from 2WA1 to Sequim proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

At 2,335 feet, Diamond Point Airstrip's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at 2WA1 cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Diamond Point Airstrip.

Charter a Jet from Diamond Point Airstrip

Charter operations from Diamond Point Airstrip (2WA1) connect Sequim to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder connects you with charter aircraft suited to 2WA1's runway capabilities and your mission requirements. No markup. Direct operator access.

Fly Private from 2WA1

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Diamond Point Airstrip. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 2WA1's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Diamond Point Airstrip
ICAO Code	2WA1
IATA Code	2WA1
FAA Identifier	2WA1
Address	Sequim, WA
Elevation	262 ft MSL
Coordinates	48.0926° N, 122.9290° W
FAA Data	AirNav 2WA1

Operations & Facilities
Runways	11/29: 2,335 ft (ASPH)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Washington State's GA network spans from Puget Sound's marine environment to the Cascades' volcanic peaks to eastern Washington's agricultural plains. Seattle's tech economy drives corporate demand.

Operational Considerations

Diamond Point Airstrip's 262-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,062 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 2,335-foot runway provides approximately 2,317 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Four distinct seasons define operations at Diamond Point Airstrip. Winter brings icing potential, snow-covered surfaces, and reduced daylight hours. De-icing capability is valuable from November through March. Spring and fall transitions produce the most variable weather — warm fronts, cold fronts, and rapid ceiling changes. Summer typically delivers the best VFR conditions but introduces convective risk during afternoon heating. Preflight weather assessment should include both surface observations and area forecasts at this latitude.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Diamond Point Airstrip. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Jefferson County International Airport

K0S9 · 5 NM from 2WA1

Jefferson County International Airport

none · 5 NM from 2WA1

Rake's Glen Airport

WA59 · 9 NM from 2WA1

Sequim Valley Airport

none · 10 NM from 2WA1

Frequently Asked Questions

Diamond Point Airstrip is designated 2WA1 in the FAA system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

Diamond Point Airstrip (2WA1) sits at 48.0926° N, 122.9290° W, near Sequim, WA. At 262 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

1 runway(s) at Diamond Point Airstrip. The longest, 11/29, measures 2,335 feet with a ASPH surface, supporting most general aviation and light jet traffic.

Yes, Diamond Point Airstrip accepts private aviation traffic. With 2,335 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

Ground services at 2WA1 are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

The airport elevation at Diamond Point Airstrip is 262 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

For approach data at Diamond Point Airstrip, reference the AirNav entry for 2WA1 or the FAA's digital Terminal Procedures. Approach type and minimums vary by facility.

Charter a private flight from Diamond Point Airstrip through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to 2WA1's 2,335-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Diamond Point Airstrip. The 2,335-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Check the Airport/Facility Directory for 2WA1's tower status. Diamond Point Airstrip may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

Confirm fuel availability at 2WA1 before arrival. Diamond Point Airstrip may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

Flying internationally from Diamond Point Airstrip? CBP clearance is mandatory. Whether 2WA1 has on-field customs depends on the facility. Nearby airports with customs capability may be a better option — contact The Jet Finder for routing advice.

Current conditions at 2WA1: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Diamond Point Airstrip is subject to WA's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

2WA1 provides access to Sequim, WA. Ground transfer time from Diamond Point Airstrip to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

For aircraft parking at Diamond Point Airstrip, contact the FBO at 2WA1. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

Request a charter quote from 2WA1 through The Jet Finder. Provide departure date, destination, passenger count, and luggage requirements. We source availability from multiple Part 135 operators for competitive pricing.

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