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S31 Lopez Island Airport
Lopez, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: S31
Lat/Long: 48-29-02.0850N / 122-56-15.6530W
48-29.034750N / 122-56.260883W
48.4839125 / -122.9376814
(estimated)
Elevation: 209 ft. / 64 m (estimated)
Variation: 21E (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of LOPEZ, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98261

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1963
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 128.25
WX ASOS at FHR (4 nm NW): 135.675 (360-378-8491)
WX AWOS-3 at ORS (14 nm N): 135.425 (360-376-6045)
WX AWOS-3 at OKH (17 nm SE): 132.775 (360-675-8431)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CVVr310/16.7PENN COVE VOR/DME117.2019E
YYJr103/26.1VICTORIA VOR/DME113.7021E
HUHr187/31.1WHATCOM VORTAC113.0020E
YVRr146/36.6VANCOUVER VORTAC115.9021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOPEZ ISLANDat field35621EOPZ --- .--. --..
FRIDAY HARBOR106/4.428420EFHR ..-. .... .-.
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW252/20.724021EBVS -... ...- ...

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2904 x 60 ft. / 885 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: low intensity
TWY MARKED WITH REFLECTORS.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 48-29.273617N48-28.795883N
Longitude: 122-56.262100W122-56.259667W
Elevation: 209.0 ft.163.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.6%1.6%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Obstructions: 67 ft. trees, 502 ft. from runway, 186 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear58 ft. trees, 752 ft. from runway, 168 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PORT OF LOPEZ
PO BOX 907
LOPEZ, WA 98261
Phone 360-468-4116
Manager: HELEN COSGROVE
PO BOX 907
LOPEZ, WA 98261
Phone 360-468-4116

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 42
Single engine airplanes: 41
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 86/day *
67% transient general aviation
25% air taxi
8% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2007

Additional Remarks

RY 16/34 SOFT SHOULDERS & THLDS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S31.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (4 nm NW)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (14 nm N)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (14 nm SE)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (17 nm SE)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (21 nm E)
 
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Area around S31 (Lopez Island Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of S31 (Lopez Island Airport)
Taken in August 2006

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Sectional chart
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From to S31

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3614:36
Sunrise07:1015:10
Sunset16:4100:41
Evening civil twilight17:1501:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 19:21:00
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 11:21:00
 
METAR
KFHR 
4nm NW 
081853Z AUTO 13012G18KT 10SM BKN018 OVC080 09/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T00940056
CWZO 
12nm W 
081800Z AUTO 15020KT RMK AO1 PK WND 15023/1738
KORS 
13nm N 
081850Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A2998 RMK AO2
CWYJ 
14nm W 
081800Z AUTO 10002KT 09/07 RMK AO1 T00870065 50002
KNUW 
14nm SE 
081856Z 15018G26KT 10SM BKN022 BKN080 BKN200 10/05 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 15028/1800 SLP164 T01000050 $
CWLM 
16nm W 
081800Z AUTO 14002KT 08/05 RMK AO1 T00840049
CYWH 
16nm W 
081800Z 07003KT 15SM FEW010 SCT040 BKN090 08/04 A2998 RMK SC2SC2AC3 SLP153
CWEZ 
17nm N 
081800Z AUTO 17018G24KT 08/06 RMK AO1 1014 PK WND 17026/1731 SLP154 T00830057 50002
CWPF 
19nm W 
081800Z AUTO 03005KT 07/07 RMK AO1 2010 SLP140 T00690066 50002
TAF
CYWH 
16nm W 
081738Z 0818/0905 12006KT P6SM FEW007 SCT015 BKN040 RMK NXT FCST BY 090000Z
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Lopez Island Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Lopez Island Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Lopez Island Airport

Miles Price ($)
EARTHBOX SAN JUAN ISLAND MOTEL 5.0 187-257
FRIDAY HARBOR HOUSE 5.1 130-265
BIRD ROCK HOTEL OF FRIDAY HARBO 5.1 137-257
BEST WESTERN FRIDAY HARBOR STE 5.1 183-345
HILLSIDE HOUSE BED AND BREAKFAS 5.6 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 Lopez Island Airport

1 in Roche Harbor
1 in Eastsound
3 in Anacortes
 

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