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KFHR Friday Harbor Airport
Friday Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: FHR
Lat/Long: 48-31-19.1000N / 123-01-27.7000W
48-31.318333N / 123-01.461667W
48.5219722 / -123.0243611
(estimated)
Elevation: 113 ft. / 34.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 20E (2000)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98250

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1939
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FHR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & REIL RY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: no, ACFT IN EXCESS OF 10,000 LBS CHARGED FEE BASED ON WEIGHT - CTC ARPT MGR FOR INFO.
International operations: customs landing rights airport
LNDG FEES CHARGED FOR AIRLINES AND CHARTERS.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 128.25
WX ASOS: 135.675 (360-378-8491)
WHIDBEY APPROACH: 118.2
WHIDBEY DEPARTURE: 118.2
WX AWOS-3 at ORS (12 nm N): 135.425 (360-376-6045)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CVVr305/20.5PENN COVE VOR/DME117.2019E
YYJr107/22.0VICTORIA VOR/DME113.7017E
HUHr195/30.9WHATCOM VORTAC113.0020E
YVRr155/33.7VANCOUVER VOR/DME115.9017E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FRIDAY HARBORat field28420EFHR ..-. .... .-.
LOPEZ ISLAND281/4.835621EOPZ --- .--. --..
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW257/24.324021EBVS -... ...- ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100
FUEL SYSTEM SELF-SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3402 x 75 ft. / 1037 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 48-31.597325N48-31.038600N
Longitude: 123-01.483882W123-01.440532W
Elevation: 112.7 ft.83.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.8% UP
Traffic pattern: rightright
Runway heading: 157 magnetic, 177 true337 magnetic, 357 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI BAFFLED W OF CNTRLN; LATERAL COVERAGE HAS BEEN NARROWED TO AVOID OBSTACLES DURING DESCENT; MAINTAIN HIGHEST POSSIBLE ALTITUDE AND CLOSE ALIGNMENT TO RY CNTRLN.
4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 32 ft. bldg, 904 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear70 ft. trees, 2650 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PORT OF FRIDAY HARBOR
P.O. BOX 889
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250
Phone 360-378-4664
Manager: DAVID RYAN
800 FRANKLIN DRIVE
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250
Phone 360-378-4724
CELL:360-317-8674

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 145
Single engine airplanes: 135
Multi engine airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 134/day *
42% local general aviation
30% air taxi
28% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2011

Additional Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 360-378-4724.
SOFT GROUND BETWEEN TIE-DOWNS WEST PARKING AREA.
PREFERRED RY 16 IN CALM WIND CONDITIONS.
DUE TO HIGH CONCENTRATION OF TFC INVOF ARPT RECOMMEND LDG LGTS OR FORWARD VISIBILITY LGTS TURNED ON WHILE UTILIZING ARPT.
ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 55 FT, 24 HR PPR. CTC ARPT MGR 360-378-4724 OR CELL 360-317-8674.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (242KB)
NDB RWY 34   download (190KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (118KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KORS - Orcas Island Airport (12 nm N)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (18 nm SE)
KOKH - AJ Eisenberg Airport (21 nm SE)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (24 nm E)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (25 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of KFHR (Friday Harbor Airport)
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Photo taken 24-Feb-2010

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5314:53
Sunrise07:2515:25
Sunset17:2701:27
Evening civil twilight18:0002:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 04:49:21
Local (UTC-8)  12-Feb-2012 20:49:21
 
METAR
KFHR 130353Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM -RA OVC041 06/05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 P0002 T00610050
CWZO 
8nm W 
130300Z AUTO 32001KT RMK AO1
CWYJ 
11nm SW 
130300Z AUTO 00000KT 06/05 RMK AO1 2PAST HR 5002 SLP129 P0001 T00570049 50006
KORS 
12nm NE 
130355Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA SCT039 05/05 A2990 RMK AO2
CWLM 
13nm SW 
130300Z AUTO 36001KT 06/05 RMK AO1 2PAST HR M P0001 T00580049 50008
CYWH 
13nm SW 
130300Z 25002KT 10SM -RA SCT008 BKN035 OVC050 07/06 A2992 RMK SC3SC2SC2 SLP132
CWEZ 
15nm N 
130300Z AUTO 26002KT 04/03 RMK AO1 4PAST HR 5005 SLP130 P0002 T00440032 50008
CWPF 
17nm W 
130300Z AUTO 24002KT 06/06 RMK AO1 4PAST HR 6003 SLP128 P0002 T00560056 50008
CYYJ 
17nm NW 
130300Z 00000KT 15SM -RA FEW008 BKN039 OVC058 06/05 A2992 RMK SF1SC5SC3 SLP132
CWVV 
18nm W 
130300Z AUTO 00000KT 05/04 RMK AO1 4PAST HR 6003 SLP133 P0002 T00500037 50012
TAF
CYWH 
13nm SW 
130003Z 1300/1305 11005KT P6SM -RA SCT008 OVC030 TEMPO 1300/1305 3SM -RA BR BKN005 OVC012 RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 131515Z
CYYJ 
17nm NW 
121738Z 1218/1318 15008KT P6SM FEW008 SCT015 OVC040 TEMPO 1218/1220 4SM -SHRA BR BKN008 BKN015 FM122000 15008KT P6SM -RA SCT006 OVC025 TEMPO 1220/1312 3SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC015 FM131200 30006KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 1312/1318 SCT030 RMK NXT FCST BY 130000Z
KNUW 
18nm SE 
1223/1323 15012KT 9000 -RA SCT010 BKN020 OVC035 650409 651307 QNH2986INS TEMPO 1223/1303 8000 -RA SCT010 BKN015 OVC050 BECMG 1301/1303 13008KT 9000 -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN015 OVC025 650409 651307 QNH2984INS BECMG 1311/1313 VRB06KT 9999 BKN020 OVC030 600000 QNH2988INS T04/1312Z T09/1323Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aeronautical Services 360-378-2640
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100LL
SS $6.55 
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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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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Friday Harbor Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Friday Harbor Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Bird Rock Hotel
360-378-5848
toll-free 1-800-352-2632
[web site]
[email]
[Reservations]
The best lodging value on San Juan Island. Excellent location within easy walking distance of FHR.
 
AAA 3-Diamonds Rating   Mobil Three-Stars   Wireless Internet Access   Better Business Bureau  
 
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Hotels near Friday Harbor Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN FRIDAY HARBOR STE 0.7 212-320
EARTHBOX SAN JUAN ISLAND MOTEL 0.8 217-427
BIRD ROCK HOTEL OF FRIDAY HARBO 1.0 157-317
HILLSIDE HOUSE BED AND BREAKFAS 1.2 230-270

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 Friday Harbor Airport

1 in Roche Harbor
2 in Eastsound
 

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