Airway Heights, Washington

Airway Heights, Washington
Welcome to Airway Heights sign on U.S. Route 2
Location of Airway Heights, Washington
Coordinates: 47°38′10″N 117°35′01″W / 47.63611°N 117.58361°W / 47.63611; -117.58361
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountySpokane
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
Area
  Total
6.01 sq mi (15.57 km2)
  Land6.01 sq mi (15.57 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,379 ft (725 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
10,757
  Density1,789.9/sq mi (691.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99001
Area code509
FIPS code53-00905
GNIS feature ID2409668
Websitecawh.org

Airway Heights is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States, just west of Spokane. It is part of the Spokane metropolitan area and had a population of 10,757 at the 2020 census. The city's name was taken from its close proximity to the runways at Fairchild Air Force Base and Spokane International Airport.