Airway Heights Corrections Center

Airway Heights Corrections Center

11919 W. Sprague Avenue
PO Box 1899
Airway Heights, WA 99001-1899

(509) 244-6700

(509) 244-6710 Fax
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Superintendent: Maggie Miller-Stout

Facility at a Glance

Superintendent: Maggie Miller–Stout
Custody Level: Medium and Long–Term Minimum
Operating Capacity: 2,258 offenders
Year Opened: 1992

Visiting Information

Visit the Friends and Family website for great information including how to prepare for visiting with children.

Visiting Guidelines and Schedule
Visitor’s Questionnaire and Parent/Guardian consent forms
Family Events Calendar

Programs

Educational and Offender Change programs:

Work and Vocational Programs:
  • Stress Anger Management
  • Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT)
  • Job Readiness
  • Victim Awarenes
  • Adult Basic Education
  • Chemical Dependency Treatment
  • Reforestation activities and fire suppression for Department of Natural Resources
  • Maintenance (custodial, plumbers, painters, home builders, laundry, upholstery)
  • Food Service
  • Bindery
  • Optical Lab
  • Computer Refurbishing
  • Teacher’s Aides

Community Involvement

Prison crews are a way offenders can give back to the community. The Community Partnership Program at Airway Heights and volunteers from the community are dedicated in providing events, projects, and programs to offenders and their families. These include Words Travel Literacy Program, Handmade Outreach Prison Exchange (H.O.P.E.) Stamps for Cancer, Nurturing Fathers Program, Mentoring Children of Promise, fundraisers, and Keiki Cards for Children.

Airway Heights utilizes community resources and encourages supervised interaction between community members and offenders. Volunteers are instrumental in assisting in the development of programs aimed at developing positive changes in personal growth and successful reintegration to society. Volunteer led programs include the following: African American Literature Program, Alcoholics Anonymous, Keiki Cards for Children, Little Bus That Could Transportation Program, Locks for Love, Mentoring Children of Promise, Narcotics Anonymous, Marriage and Relationship Programs, Stamp Out Cancer, Toastmasters International, Eastern Washington University Writer’s in the Community, Poetry Workshops, Words Travel – Family Literacy Program – partnered with Volunteers of America, and multiple faith based programs.