FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 OCTOBER 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 360-468-4116 |
| 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 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 14:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:34 | | 14:34 |
| Sunset | | 18:20 | | 01:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:52 | | 01:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 01:51:19 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 18:51:19 |
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KFHR
5nm W | 162253Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01390094
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KORS
11nm N | 162255Z AUTO 10SM BKN006 11/10 A3017 RMK AO2
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CWZO
13nm W | 162200Z AUTO 03003KT RMK AO1
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KNUW
15nm SE | 162256Z 25005KT 10SM FEW015 SCT080 SCT250 13/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01280089 $
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CWYJ
15nm W | 162200Z AUTO 01005KT 14/09 RMK AO1 6007 SLP223 T01360091 50002
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CWEZ
16nm N | 162200Z AUTO 31003KT 13/09 RMK AO1 SLP220 T01270089 57007
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CWLM
17nm W | 162200Z AUTO 21004KT 14/08 RMK AO1 T01350083
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CYWH
17nm W | 162200Z 24004KT 15SM FEW240 13/09 A3020 RMK CI1 SLP226
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KNUW
15nm SE | 1618/1715 34007KT 9999 NSW SCT006 BKN012 OVC020 552409 533306 QNH3018INS FM162200 33006KT 9999 FEW012 SCT025 SCT035 BKN250 552409 533306 QNH3016INS FM170300 34005KT 9999 SCT035 BKN045 BKN250 QNH3018INS FM170600 VRB03KT 9999 VCFG FEW006 SCT010 BKN020 BKN035 QNH3018INS BECMG 1708/1710 VRB03KT 4800 BR SCT003 BKN005 OVC010 QNH3020INS TEMPO 1710/1715 00000KT 0200 FG VV001 T13/1623Z/T05/1713Z AMD 1830
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CYWH
17nm W | 161738Z 1618/1704 VRB03KT P6SM BKN009 BECMG 1618/1620 02006KT SCT010 RMK NXT FCST BY 170000Z
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