FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 0W7 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-44-08.2000N / 122-20-24.1000W 48-44.136667N / 122-20.401667W 48.7356111 / -122.3400278 (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 |
| HUHr123/15.7 | | WHATCOM VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 20E |
| CVVr008/33.2 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
| YVRr106/37.9 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
Seaplane Base Services
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MINOR CALL 206-909-7299 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 |
| Latitude: | 48-44.632762N | | 48-43.640912N |
| Longitude: | 122-21.393553W | | 122-19.409640W |
| Elevation: | 307.0 ft. | | 307.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 106 magnetic, 127 true | | 286 magnetic, 307 true |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | MELLEMARK INC. 14915 58TH LANE NE KENNMORE, WA 98028 Phone 206-909-7299 |
| Manager: | MARK SCHOENING 14915 58TH LANE NE KENNMORE, WA 98028 Phone 206-909-7299 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 52/week * | | 93% | transient general aviation | | 7% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 28 February 2011 | |
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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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 14:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:23 | | 15:23 |
| Sunset | | 17:24 | | 01:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 01:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 05:49:09 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Feb-2012 21:49:09 |
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| METAR |
KBLI 9nm NW | 130453Z 00000KT 6SM -RA BR OVC034 06/05 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP137 P0001 T00610050
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KBVS 16nm S | 130455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN038 OVC043 06/06 A2992 RMK A01 P000
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CYXX 17nm N | 130400Z 27002KT 6SM -RA FEW015 OVC030 06/05 A2992 RMK SF2SC6 SLP133
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| TAF |
KBLI 9nm NW | 121725Z 1218/1318 16006KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM122100 16006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 FM130100 18004KT P6SM -RA BKN035 OVC060 FM130800 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC060 FM131200 01005KT P6SM OVC035
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CYXX 17nm N | 122104Z 1221/1318 26005KT 6SM -RA SCT012 BKN025 OVC040 TEMPO 1221/1314 2SM -RA BR SCT006 BKN012 OVC020 FM131400 05005KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 1314/1318 SCT020 RMK NXT FCST BY 130000Z
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| NOTAMs |
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