Airway Heights, Washington

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Spokane County

Population in July 2009: 5,523. Population change since 2000: +22.7%

Males: 4,002	(72.5%)
Females: 1,521	(27.5%)

Median resident age:	33.8 years
Washington median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 99001.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,340 (it was $29,829 in 2000)

Airway Heights:	$39,340
Washington:	$56,548

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $11,927

Airway Heights city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $139,450 (it was $72,500 in 2000)

Airway Heights:	$139,450
Washington:	$287,200

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $129,412; Detached houses: $198,148; Townhouses or other attached units: $159,376; In 2-unit structures: $156,052; Mobile homes: $45,742

Median gross rent in 2009: $683.

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White alone - 3,271 (64.5%)
Hispanic - 570 (11.2%)
Black alone - 546 (10.8%)
Asian alone - 314 (6.2%)
Two or more races - 204 (4.0%)
American alone - 137 (2.7%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 33 (0.7%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Airway Heights: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (13.4%), Irish (9.5%), United States (3.8%), English (3.6%), Italian (2.8%), Norwegian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1955

Elevation: 2370 feet

Land area: 4.88 square miles.

Population density: 1133 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Airway Heights:

High school or higher: 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Unemployed: 31.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Airway Heights city:

Never married: 10.1%
Now married: 72.6%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 7.4%
Divorced: 7.3%

325 residents are foreign born (3.3% Asia, 2.0% Europe, 1.7% Latin America).

This city:	7.2%
Washington:	10.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,269 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $152 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (8.5 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (213.4 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (938.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Fairchild AFB, WA (1.9 miles ), Medical Lake, WA (2.6 miles ), Spokane, WA (2.9 miles ), Marshall, WA (3.1 miles ), Town and Country, WA (3.1 miles ), Country Homes, WA (3.3 miles ), Cheney, WA (3.3 miles ), Fairwood, WA (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $72,100
1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $73,800
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,300
2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $74,700
2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,500
2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $101,700
2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $101,700
2004: 29 buildings, average cost: $87,700
2005: 63 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2006: 74 buildings, average cost: $118,200
2007: 77 buildings, average cost: $105,800
2008: 60 buildings, average cost: $106,100
2009: 44 buildings, average cost: $113,800
2010: 40 buildings, average cost: $174,700

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Latitude: 47.64 N, Longitude: 117.59 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

Airway Heights household income distribution

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Airway Heights, Washington accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:

Here:	10.5%
Washington:	9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Type	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Crime in Airway Heights by Year
Murders	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.9	19.1	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	1	3	3	5	0	2
per 100,000	0.0	21.7	63.5	62.6	95.4	0.0	35.6
Robberies	2	1	1	1	4	2	1
per 100,000	43.1	21.7	21.2	20.9	76.4	37.1	17.8
Assaults	4	17	20	9	16	10	3
per 100,000	86.3	369.2	423.1	187.7	305.4	185.7	53.4
Burglaries	23	34	33	36	26	35	36
per 100,000	496.0	738.5	698.1	750.9	496.3	650.1	640.8
Thefts	72	110	112	108	108	83	98
per 100,000	1552.7	2389.2	2369.4	2252.8	2061.5	1541.6	1744.4
Auto thefts	9	14	21	12	17	14	13
per 100,000	194.1	304.1	444.3	250.3	324.5	260.0	231.4
Arson	0	0	2	2	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	42.3	41.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)	148.4	280.3	334.0	310.5	355.6	183.5	184.9

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Crime in Airway Heights detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 13 (13 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.31
Washington average:	1.55

Population change in the 1990s: +2,534 (+128.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Manufacturing (19%)
Construction (17%)
Educational services (10%)
Health care and social assistance (9%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
Public administration (6%)

Health care and social assistance (32%)
Retail trade (13%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Other services, except public administration (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Registered nurses (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Airway Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/11/2001 at 16:00:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 9.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1994 at 06:56:49, a magnitude 4.1 (3.6 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from Airway Heights center
On 6/25/2001 at 14:15:23, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MD, 3.5 ML, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 9.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1998 at 07:35:32, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MD, 3.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 83.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2001 at 03:03:02, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 8.9 miles away from Airway Heights center
On 1/20/2000 at 03:27:23, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, 3.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Spokane County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Snows: 2, Fires: 2, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Airway Heights topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Airway Heights:

SPOKANE VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 8 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
PROVIDENCE SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)

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Amtrak station near Airway Heights:

9 miles: SPOKANE (W. 221 1ST AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Airway Heights:

Spokane Falls Community College (about 7 miles; Spokane, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,852)
Gonzaga University (about 8 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 5,437)
Spokane Community College (about 11 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 4,944)
Eastern Washington University (about 11 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 9,533)
Whitworth University (about 11 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 2,381)
North Idaho College (about 37 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 3,090)
Washington State University (about 66 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 21,748)

Public elementary/middle school in Airway Heights:

SUNSET ELEMENTARY (Students: 356; Location: 12824 W 12th St; Grades: PK - 5)

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Tourist attraction: Trade A Game Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 12409 West Sunset Highway).

Hotel: All Seasons Motel (12525 West Sunset Highway).

Spokane County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.6. This is about average.

City:	29.6
U.S.:	32.0

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2003 was 1.13. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:	1.13
U.S.:	0.57

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 21.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:	21.9
U.S.:	22.1

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 8.10. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.5 miles away from the city center.

City:	8.10
U.S.:	9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Airway Heights and their reported violations in the past:

AIRWAY HEIGHTS, CITY OF (Population served: 4725, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2000)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2000)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.8%
(21.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.9% for Black residents, 55.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 62.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 31.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	68.5%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.7%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Airway Heights, WA

People in group quarters in Airway Heights:

1,822 people in state prisons
211 people in other nonhousehold living situations
16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in other workers' dormitories
3 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Airway Heights compared to Washington state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Airway Heights (2011 data):

Inland Northwest Bank: Airway Heights Branch at 11917 W Sunset Hwy, branch established on 05/01/1993. Info updated 06/12/2008: Bank assets: $3.9 mil, Deposits: $3.4 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Bancorporation, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Airway Heights, Washington:

All Seasons Motel, PO Box 1689, Airway Heights, WA 99001 , Phone: (509) 244-3674
Days Inn & Suites, 1215 S Garfield Rd, Airway Heights, WA 99001 , Phone: (509) 244-0222, Fax: (509) 244-0134

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Airway Heights travel time to work - commute

Airway Heights mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Electricity (56%)
Utility gas (38%)
Wood (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Other fuel (1%)

2008 Presidential Election results in Spokane County Washington:

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Religion statistics for Airway Heights:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.11%

Here		36.1%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	LDS (Mormon) Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Southern Baptist Convention	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	37.9%	9.4%	7.1%	5.7%	5.3%
Congregations	8.4%	12.3%	6.8%	5.2%	5.8%

Name	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Assemblies of God	Other
Adherents	3.9%	3.7%	2.9%	2.9%	21.1%
Congregations	1.9%	5.8%	2.9%	4.9%	45.8%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 82

Spokane County:	1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:	2.06 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 8

This county:	0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:	0.19 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 28

Spokane County:	0.61 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:	1.18 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 118

Spokane County:	2.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:	2.67 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 281

Here:	6.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:	8.26 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	8.2%
Washington:	7.7%

Adult obesity rate:

Spokane County:	27.2%
Washington:	25.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	9.7%
State:	13.9%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	3	$11,425	$45,700	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		13	$26,992
Judicial and Legal	1	$3,220	$38,640	2	$1,285
Police Protection - Officers	8	$30,047	$45,071	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$2,861	$34,332	0	$0
Firefighters	3	$11,086	$44,344	0	$0
Streets and Highways	2	$8,486	$50,916	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	1	$3,442	$41,304	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$5,616	$67,392	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	4	$14,592	$43,776	1	$542
Water Supply	2	$7,140	$42,840	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	1	$4,111	$49,332	1	$163
Totals for Government	27	$102,026	$45,345	17	$28,982

Airway Heights government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $105,000 ($19.01)
Charges - Sewerage: $686,000 ($124.21)
Parks & Recreation: $342,000 ($61.92)

All Other: $109,000 ($19.74)

Solid Waste Management: $80,000 ($14.48)
Current Operations - Police Protection: $413,000 ($74.78)
Water Utilities: $277,000 ($50.15)

Fire Protection: $267,000 ($48.34)

Central Staff Services: $244,000 ($44.18)

Regular Highways: $197,000 ($35.67)

Judicial and Legal Services: $183,000 ($33.13)

General - Other: $147,000 ($26.62)

Sewerage: $122,000 ($22.09)

Housing & Community Development: $114,000 ($20.64)

Financial Administration: $76,000 ($13.76)

Parks & Recreation: $58,000 ($10.50)

Solid Waste Management: $51,000 ($9.23)

Welfare - Other: $17,000 ($3.08)

Corrections - Other: $13,000 ($2.35)

Health Services - Other: $7,000 ($1.27)

General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($0.36)
General - Interest on Debt: $83,000 ($15.03)
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $459,000 ($83.11)
Water Utilities: $171,000 ($30.96)

Libraries: $57,000 ($10.32)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $830,000 ($150.28)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,562,000 ($282.82)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,639,000 ($296.76)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,484,000 ($268.69)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,403,000 ($254.03)
Water Utilities: $780,000 ($141.23)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $314,000 ($56.85)
Water Utilities: $50,000 ($9.05)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $123,000 ($22.27)
General Revenue, NEC: $118,000 ($21.37)

Rents: $27,000 ($4.89)
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,296,000 ($234.66)
Fire Protection: $169,000 ($30.60)

Police Protection: $106,000 ($19.19)

Parks & Recreation: $50,000 ($9.05)

Regular Highways: $39,000 ($7.06)

General - Other: $11,000 ($1.99)

Corrections - Other: $2,000 ($0.36)

Central Staff: $1,000 ($0.18)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,009,000 ($906.93)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $714,000 ($129.28)
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $80,000 ($14.48)
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $163,000 ($29.51)
Highways: $142,000 ($25.71)

General Support: $40,000 ($7.24)

Health & Hospitals: $1,000 ($0.18)
Tax - Property: $511,000 ($92.52)
Total General Sales: $474,000 ($85.82)

Public Utilities: $320,000 ($57.94)

NEC: $64,000 ($11.59)

Other Selective Sales: $10,000 ($1.81)
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,036,000 ($187.58)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $42,000 ($7.60)

6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.39%
Washington average:	7.86%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($672 average AGI)
Spokane County:
0.15%
Washington average:
0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Kootenai County, ID	0.44% ($39,436 average AGI)
from King County, WA	0.43% ($42,564)
from Stevens County, WA	0.34% ($34,122)

5.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,258 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.72%
Washington average:	7.07%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($840 average AGI)
Spokane County:
0.15%
Washington average:
0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to King County, WA	0.52% ($34,350 average AGI)
to Kootenai County, ID	0.33% ($37,218)
to Stevens County, WA	0.26% ($36,067)

Strongest AM radio stations in Airway Heights:

KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)
KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KAQQ (1280 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA)
KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KMBI (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
KSBN (1230 AM; 1 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSBN RADIO, INC.)
KXLI (630 AM; 1 kW; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Airway Heights:

KAGU (88.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION)
KTSL (101.9 FM; MEDICAL LAKE, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KKZX (98.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KSFC (91.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)
KEEH (104.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KEZE (96.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKRS (97.3 FM; DAVENPORT, WA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Airway Heights:

KREM-TV (Channel 2; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KHQ-TV (Channel 6; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
KAYU-TV (Channel 28; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
KSPS-TV (Channel 7; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
K14IF (Channel 14; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
KSKN (Channel 22; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSKN TELEVISION, INC.)
K09FZ (Channel 9; SPOKANE, ETC., WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
KGPX (Channel 34; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: PAXSON SPOKANE LICENSE, INC.)
K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
K11UK (Channel 11; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
KHBA-LP (Channel 52; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Airway Heights, Washington:

Fatal accident count: 4
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Washington average:

Fatal accident count: 114
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 170
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
Fatalities: 122
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 289
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

Airway Heights fatal accident list:

Jul 11, 2005 07:57 AM, Us-2, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 13, 1999 08:15 AM, Us-2, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 12, 1978 10:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 8, 1976 12:42 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total costs: $40,000
Total average daily traffic: 10,645
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,468

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Airway Heights)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

206n Lundstrom (Lat: 47.641556 Lon: -117.595500), Call Sign: KFA414
Assigned Frequencies: 154.190 MHz
Grant Date: 08/01/1995, Expiration Date: 09/21/2000, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2000
Registrant: City Of Airway Heights, Airway Heights, WA 99001, Phone: (509) 244-5578
East Of Craig Rd & N Of Medical Lake Rd (Lat: 47.600139 Lon: -117.602722), Type: Building, Structure height: 4.5 m, Overall height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WPTX959
Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz
Grant Date: 01/10/2002, Expiration Date: 01/10/2012, Certifier: Charles E Freeman
Registrant: Skylines Unlimited Inc, 100 Stone Church Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013, Phone: (717) 218-5003, Fax: (717) 218-5005, Email:
Lat: 47.628722 Lon: -117.585667, Call Sign: WQBG231, Licensee ID: L00911993
Assigned Frequencies: 161.220 MHz, 161.220 MHz
Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/30/2014, Certifier: Todd P Havens
Registrant: Western Rail Switching, Inc., 11610 W Mcfarlane Road, Airway Heights, WA 99001, Phone: (509) 624-7207, Fax: (509) 459-0126, Email:
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, 11919 W Sprague Ave (Lat: 47.649056 Lon: -117.579667), Type: Mast, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 64 m, Call Sign: WQGS732, Licensee ID: L01099607
Assigned Frequencies: 460.275 MHz
Grant Date: 04/06/2007, Expiration Date: 04/06/2017, Certifier: Ruben Cedeno
Registrant: Washington State Department Of Corrections, Olympia, WA 98504-1100, Phone: (360) 725-8215, Fax: (360) 664-4257, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

Airway HGTS, Airway Heights, Just West Of Spokane On State Hiway-2 (Lat: 47.647639 Lon: -117.587972), Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WNTT651
Assigned Frequencies: 959.150 MHz, 6596.25 MHz
Grant Date: 11/04/2008, Expiration Date: 12/28/2018
Registrant: Spokane County Communications Dept., 1121 West Gardner Ave., Spokane, WA 99201, Phone: (509) 477-4205, Fax: (509) 477-2450, Email:
KKRS Studio, 12720 West Sunset Highway Suite C (Lat: 47.643056 Lon: -117.592222), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPVY296, Licensee ID: L00368507
Assigned Frequencies: 947.500 MHz
Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 02/01/2014, Certifier: Jeffrey W Smith
Registrant: Penfold Communications, Inc.
Airway Heights, Lat: 47.649611 Lon: -117.616000, Call Sign: WPZA421, Licensee ID: L00771701
Assigned Frequencies: 956.418 MHz
Grant Date: 12/12/2003, Expiration Date: 12/12/2013, Certifier: Chuck Freeman
Registrant: City Of Airway Heights

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Airway Heights)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

Aircraft: PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 468FL , Serial Number: 28-7125269, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 03/12/1971
Registrant (Individual): Ronald P Vietzke, 2011 S Craig Rd, Airway Heights, WA 99001
Aircraft: 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9267A , Serial Number: 19028, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 09/06/1955
Registrant (Individual): Craig A Brown, Po Box 2194, Airway Heights, WA 99001
Aircraft: S-17 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 447 (40 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 95WL , Serial Number: 0300013, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 07/28/2007
Registrant (Individual): Michael H Nichols, Po Box 1, Airway Heights, WA 99001

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	30	$166,850	4	$107,680	39	$145,688	1	$74,400	4	$104,430	4	$90,985
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	2	$166,730	0	$0	5	$122,000	0	$0	0	$0	1	$218,270
APPLICATIONS DENIED	4	$138,045	2	$68,800	14	$149,026	3	$90,537	1	$173,450	3	$57,370
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	3	$159,260	1	$149,700	13	$149,112	0	$0	1	$108,020	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	2	$137,595	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.01

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$212,450	1	$193,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$138,050	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	1	$107,570	1	$128,630
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	1	$151,490

Choose year: 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 27
Hazardous Condition: 7
Service Call: 7

Incident types - Airway Heights

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Airway Heights, WA

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Airway Heights, WA among deceased individuals
John	18	73.9 years
Robert	12	67.3 years
William	10	64.3 years
Frank	7	63.2 years
James	7	63.7 years
Mary	6	73.0 years
George	5	64.4 years
Harold	5	70.0 years
Helen	5	78.2 years
Carl	4	62.5 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Airway Heights, WA among deceased individuals
Anderson	4	59.5 years
Martin	4	70.2 years
Hall	3	70.6 years
Davis	3	68.6 years
Johnson	3	62.0 years
Mintle	3	45.3 years
Smith	3	63.3 years
Thompson	3	72.0 years
Campbell	2	67.0 years
Boone	2	36.5 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Airway Heights, WA
Burger King	1	Panda Express	1
Days Inn	1	Pizza Hut	1
FedEx	1	U-Haul	1
KFC	1	UPS	1
McDonald's	1

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