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KFHR Friday Harbor Airport
Friday Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download
NDB RWY 34   download
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)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5714:57
Sunrise07:3015:30
Sunset17:2201:22
Evening civil twilight17:5501:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 06:21:11
Local (UTC-8)  09-Feb-2010 22:21:11
 
METAR
KFHR 100553Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR BKN070 03/02 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T00280022 10083 20022 56002
CWZO 
8nm W 
100500Z AUTO 20001KT RMK AO1
CWYJ 
11nm SW 
100500Z AUTO 27001KT 03/03 RMK AO1 T00310025
KORS 
12nm NE 
100550Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT065 03/03 A2996 RMK AO2
CWLM 
13nm SW 
100500Z AUTO 00000KT 05/04 RMK AO1 T00460037
CYWH 
13nm SW 
100500Z 00000KT 15SM FEW100 BKN220 05/03 A2999 RMK AC1CI2 LAST OBS/NEXT 101400 UTC SLP155
CWEZ 
15nm N 
100500Z AUTO 15003KT 06/04 RMK AO1 SLP156 T00590044 56004
CWPF 
17nm W 
100500Z AUTO 03003KT 03/03 RMK AO1 SLP143 T00340032 56006
CYYJ 
17nm NW 
100521Z 23004KT 10SM FEW050 FEW063 OVC230 02/ RMK SC1SC2CS5
CWVV 
18nm W 
100500Z AUTO 00000KT 02/01 RMK AO1 SLP153 T00240011 56006
TAF
CYWH 
13nm SW 
092338Z 1000/1005 25005KT P6SM FEW007 SCT015 BKN220 FM100200 01006KT P6SM FEW008 SCT040 SCT080 TEMPO 1002/1005 BKN008 BKN040 RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 101515Z
CYYJ 
17nm NW 
100538Z 1006/1106 24005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 TEMPO 1006/1009 3SM BR BKN050 FM100900 24005KT P6SM SCT008 OVC040 TEMPO 1009/1014 3SM BR BKN008 FM101400 16005KT P6SM SCT008 OVC030 TEMPO 1014/1017 5SM -SHRA BR BKN008 FM101700 14005KT P6SM -RA SCT008 OVC0
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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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100LL
SS $5.29 
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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
toll-free 1-800-352-2632
[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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