Backcountry Pilot

Join us for your morning caffeine fix at Pilots Pastures. Come and go as you please. Whether you’re enroute to another fly-in or looking for an excuse to fly somewhere, stop by and get a great americano, latte, tea, tea latte, or mocha provided by Pure Pour Cart.
Pilots dropping in for coffee and then continuing on to their destination or fly-in event are welcome. If you wish to stay a while, please bring a folding chair and meet up with your friends or make new ones.
Fying in:
All runways are sod. Trees at the departure end of runways 8, 26, 34. Windsock near runway intersection.
Runway 26 Right Traffic
Runway 16 Right Traffic
Runway 16 departure only due to very tall trees on short final
Runway 34 arrival only due to very tall trees at the departure end
Use 122.9
Parking for aircraft:
Primarily around the house and hangar at the intersection of the runways.
Park in front of pond
Park in front of hangar
Park behind big brown hangar
Park in lawn to the west side of the departure end of runway 34
Overflow parking-
Around windsock: beware of drainage ditch that runs N-S along runway adjacent to windsock
If you see the event is well attended, please park and stagger as close as you comfortably can.
Driving in:
142 Pilots Pastures, Winlock, WA, 98596
Proceed up driveway and park tightly in front of residence. It is okay to block garages and RV port.
Please leave paved area in front of hangar clear. This is for serving coffee and socializing.