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KFHR Friday Harbor Airport
Friday Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: FHR
Lat/Long: 48-31-19.1000N / 123-01-27.7000W
48-31.318333N / 123-01.461667W
48.5219722 / -123.0243611
(estimated)
Elevation: 113 ft. / 34.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 20E (2000)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98250

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1939
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FHR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & REIL RY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: no, ACFT IN EXCESS OF 12,500 LBS CHARGED FEE BASED ON WEIGHT - CTC ARPT MGR FOR INFO.
International operations: customs landing rights airport
LNDG FEES CHARGED FOR AIRLINES AND CHARTERS.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 128.25
WX ASOS: 135.675 (360-378-8491)
WHIDBEY APPROACH: 118.2
WHIDBEY DEPARTURE: 118.2
WX AWOS-3 at ORS (12 nm N): 135.425 (360-376-6045)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CVVr305/20.5PENN COVE VOR/DME117.2019E
YYJr103/22.0VICTORIA VOR/DME113.7021E
HUHr195/30.9WHATCOM VORTAC113.0020E
YVRr151/33.7VANCOUVER VORTAC115.9021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FRIDAY HARBORat field28420EFHR ..-. .... .-.
LOPEZ ISLAND281/4.835621EOPZ --- .--. --..
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW257/24.324021EBVS -... ...- ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100
FUEL SYSTEM SELF-SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3402 x 75 ft. / 1037 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 48-31.597325N48-31.038600N
Longitude: 123-01.483882W123-01.440532W
Elevation: 112.7 ft.83.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.8% UP
Traffic pattern: rightright
Runway heading: 157 magnetic, 177 true337 magnetic, 357 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI BAFFLED W OF CNTRLN; LATERAL COVERAGE HAS BEEN NARROWED TO AVOID OBSTACLES DURING DESCENT; MAINTAIN HIGHEST POSSIBLE ALTITUDE AND CLOSE ALIGNMENT TO RY CNTRLN.
4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 32 ft. bldg, 904 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear70 ft. trees, 2650 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PORT OF FRIDAY HARBOR
P.O. BOX 889
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250
Phone 360-378-4664
Manager: DAVID RYAN
800 FRANKLIN DRIVE
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250
Phone 360-378-4724
CELL:360-317-8674

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 145
Single engine airplanes: 135
Multi engine airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 161/day *
42% local general aviation
30% air taxi
28% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009

Additional Remarks

LTD TSNT PARKING AVBL DURING SUMMER.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 360-378-4724.
SOFT GROUND BETWEEN TIE-DOWNS WEST PARKING AREA.
PREFERRED RY 16 IN CALM WIND CONDITIONS.
DUE TO HIGH CONCENTRATION OF TFC INVOF ARPT RECOMMEND LDG LGTS OR FORWARD VISIBILITY LGTS TURNED ON WHILE UTILIZING ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (238KB)
NDB RWY 34   download (211KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KORS - Orcas Island Airport (12 nm N)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (18 nm SE)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (21 nm SE)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (24 nm E)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (25 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KFHR (Friday Harbor Airport)
Taken in April 2007

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Sectional chart
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From to KFHR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3514:35
Sunrise07:0915:09
Sunset16:4300:43
Evening civil twilight17:1601:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Nov-2009 23:33:03
Local (UTC-8)  07-Nov-2009 15:33:03
 
METAR
KFHR 072253Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM FEW035 BKN060 BKN080 07/05 A2981 RMK AO2 RAB2154E44 SLP094 P0004 T00720050
CWZO 
8nm W 
072300Z AUTO 22007KT RMK AO1
CWYJ 
11nm SW 
072200Z AUTO 27003KT 08/06 RMK AO1 2PAST HR M P0005 T00750057 50012
KORS 
12nm NE 
072310Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A2978 RMK AO2
CWLM 
13nm SW 
072300Z AUTO 22005KT 08/06 RMK AO1 2PAST HR M P0001 T00750056 50010
CYWH 
13nm SW 
072300Z 28007KT 15SM FEW010 FEW025 FEW040 SCT100 09/04 A2980 RMK CF1SC2SC1AC1 TCU NE SLP092
CWEZ 
15nm N 
072300Z AUTO 21018KT 07/05 RMK AO1 4PAST HR 1008 PK WND 21026/2204 SLP091 P0002 T00700046 50010
CWPF 
17nm W 
072300Z AUTO 30004KT 08/05 RMK AO1 2PAST HR 0006 SLP080 P0001 T00750053 50036
CYYJ 
17nm NW 
072300Z 17003KT 30SM FEW016 FEW022TCU FEW045 FEW070 09/05 A2979 RMK CF1TCU1SC1AC1 SLP088
CWVV 
18nm W 
072300Z AUTO 17001KT 06/04 RMK AO1 2PAST HR 0008 SLP089 P0001 T00610043 50042
TAF
CYWH 
13nm SW 
071738Z 0718/0805 27005KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC020 TEMPO 0718/0720 P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC030 FM072000 22008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 0720/0805 5SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC040 RMK NXT FCST BY 080000Z
CYYJ 
17nm NW 
071738Z 0718/0818 18008KT P6SM FEW030 BKN050 TEMPO 0720/0818 6SM -SHRA BKN030 RMK NXT FCST BY 080000Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aeronautical Services 360-378-2640
no information available

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SS 
100LL 
$5.27 
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Susie's Moped Rentals, Inc 360-378-5244
[web site]
[email]
Rental cars, Ground transportation, Other business

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Friday Harbor Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Friday Harbor Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Friday's Historic Inn 360-378-5848
800-352-2632
[web site]
[email]
[Reservations]
The best lodging value on San Juan Island. Excellent location within easy walking distance of FHR.
 
AAA 3-Diamonds Rating   Mobil Three-Stars   Wireless Internet Access   Better Business Bureau  
 
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AirNav users who flew into KFHR have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
FRIDAY HARBOR HOUSE 1.0 130-265
 

Other hotels near Friday Harbor Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN FRIDAY HARBOR STE 0.7 183-345
EARTHBOX SAN JUAN ISLAND MOTEL 0.8 187-257
BIRD ROCK HOTEL OF FRIDAY HARBO 1.0 137-257
HILLSIDE HOUSE BED AND BREAKFAS 1.2 95-396

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Friday Harbor Airport

1 in Roche Harbor
1 in Eastsound
3 in Anacortes
 

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