FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WA09 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-36-44.3580N / 123-08-18.6720W 48-36.739300N / 123-08.311200W 48.6123217 / -123.1385200 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 21E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of ROCHE HARBOR, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 98250 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1961 |
| Sectional chart: | SEATTLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | VANCOUVER CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-2200 |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at FHR (7 nm SE): | 135.675 (360-378-8491) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ORS (11 nm NE): | 135.425 (360-376-6045) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| YYJr096/15.3 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 21E |
| CVVr304/27.5 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
| YVRr158/27.9 | | VANCOUVER VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 21E |
| HUHr208/29.8 | | WHATCOM VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 20E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3593 x 30 ft. / 1095 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RY 07/25 NSTD LIRL, ONLY CENTER 2700 FT OF RY IS LGTD. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 587 ft. | | 92 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 160 ft. tree, 1136 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline | | 30 ft. hill, 200 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROCHE HARBOR AIRPORT INC 8484 ROCHE HARBOR ROAD FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone 360-378-3500 |
| Manager: | DAVID GIBBS 8484 ROCHE HARBOR ROAD FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone 360-378-3500 |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS. PILOTS MAINTAIN COMMS ON FREQ 128.25 WITH LDG LGTS ON. |
| - | NO PARKING ON GRASS DURG RAINY SEASON NOV-APR. |
| - | MEDIVAC ACFT HAVE PRIORITY USE OF ARPT. |
| - | NGT OPNS NOT RECOMMENDED. |
| - | DRAINAGE DITCH N. SIDE RY 30 FT FM RY EDGE. |
| - | NO INTERSECTION DEPARTURES FROM TWY C. |
| - | NO DEPARTURES ALLOWED FROM TWY C. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at WA09.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (7 nm SE)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (11 nm NE)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (25 nm SE)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (26 nm NE)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (28 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in the Summer of 2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 14:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 15:11 |
| Sunset | | 16:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:15 | | 01:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 13:33:39 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 08-Nov-2009 05:33:39 |
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| METAR |
CWZO 5nm SW | 081300Z AUTO 15018KT RMK AO1 PK WND 16023/1200
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KFHR 7nm SE | 081253Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM BKN017 07/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00720044
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CWEZ 10nm NE | 081300Z AUTO 16016KT 07/05 RMK AO1 PK WND 15024/1210 SLP140 T00700053 54000
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KORS 11nm NE | 081310Z AUTO 18010G14KT 10SM -RA SCT070 SCT095 07/04 A2993 RMK AO2
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CYYJ 11nm W | 081300Z 16010KT 15SM -SHRA BKN011 BKN050 OVC130 07/05 A2994 RMK SC5SC2AC1 SLP141
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 081300Z AUTO 14003KT 06/06 RMK AO1 T00630055
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CWLM 14nm SW | 081300Z AUTO 12006KT 06/05 RMK AO1 T00620050
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CYWH 14nm SW | 080500Z 24011G16KT 15SM -RA FEW010 BKN030 BKN050 07/04 A2989 RMK SF2SC4SC2 LAST OBS/NEXT 081400 UTC SLP123
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CWVV 14nm SW | 081300Z AUTO 18003KT 05/04 RMK AO1 SLP139 T00490037 55001
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CWPF 16nm SW | 081300Z AUTO 02003KT 04/04 RMK AO1 SLP131 T00420042 55001
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| TAF |
CYYJ 11nm W | 081229Z 0812/0912 17007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 0812/0903 P6SM -SHRA BKN015 BKN030 BECMG 0820/0822 13008KT FM090300 13015KT P6SM -RA OVC030 RMK NXT FCST BY 081800Z
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CYWH 14nm SW | 072338Z 0800/0805 22008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 0800/0805 5SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC040 RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 081515Z
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