AirNav: W39 - Roche Harbor Seaplane Base

W39

Roche Harbor Seaplane Base
Roche Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier:	W39
Lat/Long:	48-36-29.3570N / 123-09-34.6730W 48-36.489283N / 123-09.577883W 48.6081547 / -123.1596314 (estimated)
Elevation:	0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation:	21E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98250

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	02/1965
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:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:	128.25
WX ASOS at FHR (7 nm SE):	135.675 (360-378-8491)
WX AWOS-3 at ORS (12 nm NE):	135.425 (360-376-6045)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
YYJr102/14.7	VICTORIA VOR/DME	113.70	17E
CVVr303/27.9	PENN COVE VOR/DME	117.20	19E
YVRr164/28.2	VANCOUVER VOR/DME	115.90	17E
HUHr209/30.6	WHATCOM VORTAC	113.00	20E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
FRIDAY HARBOR	297/7.9	284	20E	FHR	..-. .... .-.
VICTORIA	082/9.8	200	21E	YJ	-.-- .---
LOPEZ ISLAND	288/12.2	356	21E	OPZ	--- .--. --..
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW	270/30.6	240	16E	BVS	-... ...- ...

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions:	5000 x 1000 ft. / 1524 x 305 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY NE	RUNWAY SW
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions:	2500 x 500 ft. / 762 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY NW	RUNWAY SE
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ROCHE HARBOR RESORT P.O. BOX 4001 ROCHE HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone 360-378-2155
Manager:	DAVID GIBBS P.O. BOX 4001 ROCHE HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone 360-317-6171 DAVID GIBBS DIRECT LINE: 360-378-3500.

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 54/week *
57%	air taxi
43%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011

Additional Remarks

-	BOATS IN LANDING AREAS AND IN DOCKING AREA.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at W39.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (7 nm SE)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (12 nm NE)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (25 nm SE)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (27 nm NE)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (29 nm SE)

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Area around W39 (Roche Harbor Seaplane Base)

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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-May-2013

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:49	11:49
Sunrise	05:28	12:28
Sunset	20:51	03:51
Evening civil twilight	21:29	04:29

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-May-2013 09:01:14
Local (UTC-7)	19-May-2013 02:01:14

METAR

CWZO 5nm SW	190845Z AUTO RMK AO1
KFHR 7nm SE	190753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 09/09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP258 T00940089 401390083
CYYJ 10nm W	190800Z 28009KT 20SM FEW045 BKN071 11/08 A3029 RMK SC1AC6 SLP258
CWYJ 11nm SW	190800Z AUTO 25004KT 11/09 RMK AO1 SLP254 T01090085 53010
CWEZ 11nm NE	190800Z AUTO 25008KT 11/09 RMK AO1 SLP252 T01070086 53011
KORS 12nm NE	190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW044 OVC070 11/09 A3028 RMK AO2
CWLM 13nm SW	190800Z AUTO 26013G18KT 11/08 RMK AO1 PK WND 25019/0738 T01070083
CYWH 13nm SW	190400Z 26009KT 15SM SCT035 BKN075 13/08 A3024 RMK SC3AC4 LAST OBS/NEXT 191300 UTC SLP240
CWPF 15nm SW	190800Z AUTO 24007KT 11/ RMK AO1 SLP256 T0107 53011
CWKH 16nm W	190800Z AUTO 08/06 RMK AO1 SLP246 T00800055 52010

TAF

CYYJ 10nm W	190538Z 1906/2006 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 FEW040 BKN070 TEMPO 1906/1911 SCT020 BKN040 FM191100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 TEMPO 1911/2002 5SM -DZ BR BKN015 BECMG 1916/1918 10007KT FM200200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 RMK NXT FCST BY 191200Z
CYWH 13nm SW	181738Z 1818/1904 15005KT P6SM FEW005 SCT012 OVC030 TEMPO 1818/1904 P6SM -SHRA BKN012 RMK NXT FCST BY 190000Z

NOTAMs

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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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