FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 03:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:05 | | 04:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 18:18:46 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Aug-2013 11:18:46 |
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| METAR |
KORS 3nm N | 131755Z AUTO 19008KT 030V040 10SM CLR 19/13 A3009 RMK AO2
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CWEZ 10nm NW | 131700Z AUTO 25007KT 17/11 RMK AO1 SLP192 T01650112 52005
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KFHR 10nm SW | 131753Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01890117 10194 20111 51001
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CWZO 16nm W | 131700Z AUTO 17011KT RMK AO1
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KBLI 16nm NE | 131753Z 16008KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01780122 10178 20144 51004
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KNUW 20nm SE | 131756Z 31005KT 10SM FEW025 SCT060 SCT100 BKN240 17/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01720111 10178 20139 50000 $
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| TAF |
KBLI 16nm NE | 131739Z 1318/1418 19008KT P6SM SCT250
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KNUW 20nm SE | 1315/1415 23005KT 9999 FEW003 SCT007 BKN025 BKN050 OVC250 QNH3009INS FM131800 VRB04KT 9999 FEW007 SCT025 BKN050 BKN250 QNH3007INS FM132100 24006KT 9999 FEW012 SCT025 SCT040 BKN050 BKN250 QNH3005INS FM140000 28008KT 9999 FEW015 SCT025 SCT050 BKN250 QNH3000INS FM140600 31006KT 9999 FEW010 SCT020 SCT045 BKN250 QNH2997INS FM141200 VRB04KT 9999 FEW003 SCT006 SCT010 BKN020 BKN030 OVC250 QNH2995INS FM141500 12005KT 9999 FEW002 SCT005 SCT010 BKN020 BKN040 OVC250 QNH2993INS T20/1323Z/T12/1412Z
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