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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 01-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0615:06
Sunrise07:4215:42
Sunset16:1500:15
Evening civil twilight16:5100:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2009 11:24:52
Local (UTC-8)  01-Dec-2009 03:24:52
 
METAR
KBLI 
9nm NW 
011101Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR CLR 02/02 A3026 RMK AO2
KBVS 
16nm S 
011050Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW013 OVC023 04/03 A3027 RMK A01 P000
CYXX 
17nm N 
011000Z 06004KT 15SM FEW040 03/03 A3027 RMK SC1 SLP253
TAF
KBLI 
9nm NW 
010645Z 0107/0206 00000KT P6SM SCT024 BKN200 TEMPO 0107/0111 BKN024 BKN200 FM011100 04005KT P6SM VCFG SCT002 BKN200 FM011500 04007KT P6SM SKC
CYXX 
17nm N 
010538Z 0106/0206 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 SCT040 TEMPO 0106/0112 BKN020 BKN040 BECMG 0107/0109 06008KT FM011200 05012KT P6SM FEW020 SCT040 BECMG 0202/0204 05006KT RMK NXT FCST BY 011200Z
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13 in Bellingham
3 in Ferndale
1 in Lynden
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3 in Anacortes
 

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