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0W7 Floathaven Seaplane Base
Bellingham, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 0W7
Lat/Long: 48-43-41.3990N / 122-20-09.5870W
48-43.689983N / 122-20.159783W
48.7281664 / -122.3359964
(estimated)
Elevation: 307 ft. / 94 m (estimated)
Variation: 21E (1985)
From city: 6 miles SE of BELLINGHAM, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98226

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1962
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at BLI (9 nm NW): PHONE 360-671-8688
WX AWOS-3 at BVS (16 nm S): 121.125 (360-757-7767)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HUHr124/16.2WHATCOM VORTAC113.0020E
CVVr009/32.9PENN COVE VOR/DME117.2019E
YVRr102/38.3VANCOUVER VORTAC115.9021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW351/15.924021EBVS -... ...- ...
LOPEZ ISLAND036/27.635621EOPZ --- .--. --..
FRIDAY HARBOR046/30.028420EFHR ..-. .... .-.

Seaplane Base Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MINOR
CALL 425-814-2290 PRIOR TO ARRIVAL TO ARRANGE SVCS.
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 10000 x 4000 ft. / 3048 x 1219 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Elevation: 307.0 ft.307.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MELLEMARK INC.
14915 58TH LANE NE
KENNMORE, WA 98028
Phone 425-814-2290
Manager: MARK SCHOENING
14915 58TH LANE NE
KENNMORE, WA 98028
Phone 425-814-2290

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 52/week *
93% transient general aviation
7% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 29 February 2008

Additional Remarks

CANOE, SAILBOAT, & HANG GLIDER ACTIVITY INV OF ARPT.
LAND AND TAKE OFF IN THE CENTER OF THE LAKE.
AVOID FLYING OVER NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS DURING TO/LDG

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0W7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (9 nm NW)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (16 nm S)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (23 nm W)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (26 nm SW)
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (30 nm SW)
 
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From to 0W7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3514:35
Sunrise07:0815:08
Sunset16:3800:38
Evening civil twilight17:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 20:08:03
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 12:08:03
 
METAR
KBLI 
9nm NW 
081953Z 17015G19KT 10SM BKN030 BKN085 10/04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01000044
KBVS 
16nm S 
081950Z AUTO 13011G14KT 10SM OVC024 09/05 A3003 RMK A01 P000
CYXX 
17nm N 
081900Z 05003KT 25SM BKN030 OVC060 07/05 A3003 RMK SC5SC3 CU ASOCTD SLP171
TAF
KBLI 
9nm NW 
081731Z 0818/0918 15011G16KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 OVC080 FM090000 14012G20KT P6SM SCT050 OVC100 FM090900 12017G27KT P6SM SCT030 OVC060 FM091300 16020G30KT 5SM RA BR OVC030
CYXX 
17nm N 
081738Z 0818/0918 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 BKN030 TEMPO 0818/0822 5SM -SHRA BR BKN020 BECMG 0818/0820 18010KT FM090000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM090500 07004KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC050 BECMG 0916/0918 18015G25KT RMK NXT FCST BY 090000Z
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Hotels in other cities near Floathaven Seaplane Base

13 in Bellingham
3 in Ferndale
1 in Lynden
1 in Sedro Woolley
3 in Anacortes
 

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