FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 OCTOBER 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W49 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-38-44.3730N / 122-52-04.6580W 48-38.739550N / 122-52.077633W 48.6456592 / -122.8679606 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 21E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98279 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 128.25 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ORS (4 nm NW): | 135.425 (360-376-6045) |
| WX ASOS at FHR (10 nm SW): | 135.675 (360-378-8491) |
| WX ASOS at BLI (16 nm NE): | PHONE 360-671-8688 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HUHr192/21.3 | | WHATCOM VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 20E |
| CVVr328/24.7 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
| YYJr084/24.9 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 17E |
| YVRr140/28.2 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
Seaplane Base Services
| Parking: | buoy |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 1000 ft. / 3048 x 305 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 700 ft. hill, 1000 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 1000 ft. / 762 x 305 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 300 ft. hill, 3000 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear | | 1100 ft. hill, 4000 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROSARIO RESORT ROSARIO RESORT, 1400 ROSARIO ROAD EASTSOUND, WA 98245 Phone 360-376-2222 |
| Manager: | CHRISTOPHER PEACOCK ROSARIO RESORT, 1400 ROSARIO ROAD EASTSOUND, WA 98245 Phone 360-376-2222 SELECT #4 FOR MARINA OFFICES |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 48/week * | | 84% | air taxi | | 16% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at W49.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (4 nm NW)
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (10 nm SW)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (16 nm NE)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (20 nm SE)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (21 nm SE)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| 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 |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 01:50:57 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 18:50:57 |
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| METAR |
KORS 3nm N | 162255Z AUTO 10SM BKN006 11/10 A3017 RMK AO2
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CWEZ 10nm NW | 162200Z AUTO 31003KT 13/09 RMK AO1 SLP220 T01270089 57007
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KFHR 10nm SW | 162253Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01390094
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CWZO 16nm W | 162200Z AUTO 03003KT RMK AO1
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KBLI 16nm NE | 162253Z 28006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01440094
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KNUW 20nm SE | 162256Z 25005KT 10SM FEW015 SCT080 SCT250 13/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01280089 $
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KBLI 16nm NE | 162018Z 1620/1718 20003KT 4SM HZ FEW010 FM162100 29004KT P6SM SKC FM170700 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV002
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KNUW 20nm 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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