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KFHR Friday Harbor Airport
Friday Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 12,500 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
YYJr103/22.0VICTORIA VOR/DME113.7021E
HUHr195/30.9WHATCOM VORTAC113.0020E
YVRr151/33.7VANCOUVER VORTAC115.9021E

 
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 161/day *
42% local general aviation
30% air taxi
28% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009

Additional Remarks

LTD TSNT PARKING AVBL DURING SUMMER.
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.

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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (238KB)
NDB RWY 34   download (211KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

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
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Aerial photo of KFHR (Friday Harbor Airport)
Taken in April 2007

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Sectional chart
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From to KFHR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0615:06
Sunrise07:4115:41
Sunset16:1900:19
Evening civil twilight16:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2009 04:08:26
Local (UTC-8)  29-Nov-2009 20:08:26
 
METAR
KFHR 300353Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM BKN042 OVC050 10/08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01000083
CWZO 
8nm W 
300300Z AUTO 17015KT RMK AO1 PK WND 16020/0208
CWYJ 
11nm SW 
300300Z AUTO 16005KT 10/09 RMK AO1 T00960088
KORS 
12nm NE 
300350Z AUTO 18008G14KT 10SM FEW015 SCT026 SCT031 10/08 A3025 RMK AO2
CWLM 
13nm SW 
300300Z AUTO 14008KT 10/08 RMK AO1 T00960084
CYWH 
13nm SW 
300300Z 15005KT 15SM FEW015 FEW030 SCT120 10/08 A3027 RMK SF1SC1AC1 SLP251
CWEZ 
15nm N 
300300Z AUTO 17019KT 10/08 RMK AO1 PK WND 18025/0205 SLP245 T00980079 55000
CWPF 
17nm W 
300300Z AUTO 16003KT 09/09 RMK AO1 SLP239 T00940090 56002
CYYJ 
17nm NW 
300300Z 17014KT 20SM FEW009 FEW020 FEW045 SCT160 11/09 A3024 RMK CF1SC1SC1AC2 SLP240
CWVV 
18nm W 
300300Z AUTO 17006KT 08/07 RMK AO1 SLP247 T00810070 58006
TAF
CYWH 
13nm SW 
292338Z 3000/3005 14008KT P6SM FEW012 BKN030 TEMPO 3003/3005 SCT008 BKN012 RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 301515Z
CYYJ 
17nm NW 
292338Z 3000/3024 15015KT P6SM FEW020 BKN040 TEMPO 3000/3006 SCT040 FM300600 22005KT P6SM SCT015 OVC030 TEMPO 3006/3018 5SM BR BKN015 BECMG 3016/3018 18010KT FM301800 16012KT P6SM BKN030 OVC090 TEMPO 3018/3024 5SM -RA BR BKN020 RMK NXT FCST BY 300600
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aeronautical Services 360-378-2640
no information available

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100LL
SS $5.29 
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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
Friday's Historic Inn 360-378-5848
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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AirNav users who flew into KFHR have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
FRIDAY HARBOR HOUSE 1.0 130-265
 

Other hotels near Friday Harbor Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN FRIDAY HARBOR STE 0.7 183-345
EARTHBOX SAN JUAN ISLAND MOTEL 0.8 187-257
BIRD ROCK HOTEL OF FRIDAY HARBO 1.0 137-257
HILLSIDE HOUSE BED AND BREAKFAS 1.2 95-396

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
1 in Eastsound
3 in Anacortes
 

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