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WA09 Roche Harbor Airport
Roche Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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
YYJr096/15.3VICTORIA VOR/DME113.7021E
CVVr304/27.5PENN COVE VOR/DME117.2019E
YVRr158/27.9VANCOUVER VORTAC115.9021E
HUHr208/29.8WHATCOM VORTAC113.0020E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FRIDAY HARBOR299/6.828420EFHR ..-. .... .-.
VICTORIA079/10.520021EYJ -.-- .---
LOPEZ ISLAND292/11.835621EOPZ --- .--. --..
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW266/29.924021EBVS -... ...- ...

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: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 587 ft.92 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Obstructions: 160 ft. tree, 1136 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline30 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)
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)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (30 nm E)
 
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Area around WA09 (Roche Harbor Airport)
 
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Aerial photo of WA09 (Roche Harbor Airport)
Taken in the Summer of 2006

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From to WA09

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3611:36
Sunrise05:1712:17
Sunset21:1704:17
Evening civil twilight21:5804:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 02:07:16
Local (UTC-7)  04-Jul-2009 19:07:16
 
METAR
CWZO 
5nm SW 
050100Z AUTO 18006KT RMK AO1
KFHR 
7nm SE 
050153Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02330122
CWEZ 
10nm NE 
050100Z AUTO 34001KT 23/09 RMK AO1 SLP129 T02280093 58017
KORS 
11nm NE 
050130Z AUTO 32003KT 9SM CLR 23/11 A2989 RMK AO2
CYYJ 
11nm W 
050100Z 11005KT 30SM BKN250 26/11 A2991 RMK CI3 SLP129
CWYJ 
11nm SW 
050100Z AUTO 22003KT 26/12 RMK AO1 T02620120
CWLM 
14nm SW 
050100Z AUTO 23007KT 20/10 RMK AO1 T01980095
CYWH 
14nm SW 
050100Z 23005KT 15SM BKN250 19/11 A2993 RMK CS3 SLP134
CWVV 
14nm SW 
050100Z AUTO 16004KT 26/09 RMK AO1 SLP138 T02640089 58012
CWPF 
16nm SW 
050100Z AUTO 19006KT 18/12 RMK AO1 SLP127 T01820116 58014
TAF
CYYJ 
11nm W 
042340Z 0500/0524 08005KT P6SM BKN240 BECMG 0503/0505 VRB03KT BECMG 0516/0518 09006KT RMK NXT FCST BY 050600Z

 
 

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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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Roche Harbor Airport

Miles Price ($)
ROCHE HARBOR 0.7 99-209
LAKEDALE RESORT AT THREE LAKES 3.7 129-249
BIRD ROCK HOTEL OF FRIDAY HARBO 5.8 

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 Roche Harbor Airport

1 in Roche Harbor
1 in Eastsound
 

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