FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 81W |
| Lat/Long: | 48-30-59.3610N / 122-55-04.6420W
48-30.989350N / 122-55.077367W
48.5164892 / -122.9179561
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 20E (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of LOPEZ, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98261 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at FHR (4 nm W): | 135.675 (360-378-8491) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ORS (12 nm N): | 135.425 (360-376-6045) |
| WX AWOS-3 at OKH (19 nm SE): | 132.775 (360-675-8431) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BVS (20 nm E): | 121.125 (360-757-7767) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CVVr316/18.0 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
| YYJr102/25.8 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 17E |
| HUHr188/29.0 | | WHATCOM VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 20E |
| YVRr148/34.9 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 150 ft. / 914 x 46 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PORT OF LOPEZ
PO BOX 907
LOPEZ ISLAND, WA 98261
Phone 360-468-2869 |
| Manager: | HELEN COSGROVE
PO BOX 907
LOPEZ ISLAND, WA 98261
Phone 360-468-4116 |
Additional Remarks
| - | AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF HOUSES ON SURROUNDING LAND. NO STEP TAXI IN BAY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 81W.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (4 nm W)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (12 nm N)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (14 nm SE)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (19 nm SE)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (20 nm E)
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Times for 19-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunrise | | 05:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:49 | | 03:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:28 | | 04:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 07:51:02 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 19-May-2013 00:51:02 |
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| METAR |
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KFHR
5nm W | 190653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 09/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T00890089
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KORS
11nm N | 190655Z AUTO 10SM BKN070 10/09 A3025 RMK AO2
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CWZO
13nm W | 190645Z AUTO RMK AO1
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KNUW
15nm SE | 190656Z 23004KT 10SM FEW048 OVC070 11/09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP259 T01110089 $
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CWYJ
15nm W | 190600Z AUTO 24003KT 11/09 RMK AO1 SLP246 T01060087 51013
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CWEZ
16nm N | 190600Z AUTO 25008KT 11/08 RMK AO1 SLP242 T01110084 51011
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CWLM
17nm W | 190600Z AUTO 25010KT 11/08 RMK AO1 T01080082
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CYWH
17nm W | 190400Z 26009KT 15SM SCT035 BKN075 13/08 A3024 RMK SC3AC4 LAST OBS/NEXT 191300 UTC SLP240
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KNUW
15nm SE | 1823/1923 24006KT 8000 -SHRA BR SCT015 BKN045 OVC085 650609 QNH3009INS FM190400 25007KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN100 OVC180 650609 QNH3011INS TEMPO 1906/1912 9000 -SHRA FEW010 SCT030 BKN050 FM191300 23005KT 9999 VCSH SCT010 BKN025 OVC040 600000 QNH3012INS FM191800 27005KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 SCT040 QNH3008INS T08/1913Z T17/1923Z
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CYWH
17nm W | 181738Z 1818/1904 15005KT P6SM FEW005 SCT012 OVC030 TEMPO 1818/1904 P6SM -SHRA BKN012 RMK NXT FCST BY 190000Z
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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