FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023
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: | 112.7 ft. / 34.4 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 16E (2015) |
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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | FHR (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 NO ATTENDANCE DURING HOLIDAYS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, ACFT IN EXCESS OF 7,500 LBS CHARGED FEE BASED ON WEIGHT - CTC ARPT MGR FOR INFO. |
International operations: | 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) |
WX ASOS at NUW (18 nm SE): | PHONE 360-257-8813 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CVVr305/20.5 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
YYJr107/22.0 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 17E |
HUHr195/30.9 | | WHATCOM VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 20E |
YVRr155/33.7 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
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/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 48-31.597325N | | 48-31.038600N |
Longitude: | 123-01.483882W | | 123-01.440532W |
Elevation: | 112.7 ft. | | 83.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | right |
Runway heading: | 161 magnetic, 177 true | | 341 magnetic, 357 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 3 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 32 ft. bldg, 904 ft. from runway, 126 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 70 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 PO BOX 889 FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone (360) 378-2688 |
Manager: | MIKE OTIS PO BOX 889 FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone (360) 378-4724 CELL:360-317-8674 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 151 | Single engine airplanes: | | 138 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | Helicopters: | | 6 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 123/day * | 50% | local general aviation | 29% | air taxi | 22% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | CUSTOMS APRON LOCATED ON EAST SIDE OF TERMINAL RAMP. |
- | FOR CD CTC WHIDBEY APCH AT 360-257-3310. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 360-378-4724. |
- | SOFT GROUND BETWEEN TIE-DOWNS NE 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. |
- | 128.25 MONITORED INTMTLY. |
- | BIRD ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF 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 from 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download |
NDB RWY 34 | |
download |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (56KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (339KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (12 nm N)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trent Thomas
Photo taken 29-Mar-2021
facing north, approx 600'
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-Jan-2023
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:14 | | 15:14 |
Sunrise | | 07:49 | | 15:49 |
Sunset | | 17:01 | | 01:01 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:36 | | 01:36 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-Jan-2023 09:15:53 |
Local (UTC-8) | 27-Jan-2023 01:15:53 |
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METAR |
KFHR | 270853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT006 OVC055 08/07 A3023 RMK AO2 RAE36 SLP236 P0001 60001 T00830072 56042
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CWZO 8nm W | 270800Z AUTO 26014KT RMK AO1
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 270800Z AUTO 25005KT 08/07 RMK AO1 4PAST HR 8036 PK WND 25018/0705 SLP245 P0002 T00820072 50004
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KORS 12nm NE | 270855Z AUTO 18006KT 7SM FEW010 BKN033 OVC044 08/08 A3021 RMK AO2 P0003
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CWLM 13nm SW | 270800Z AUTO 25018G27KT 08/07 RMK AO1 6PAST HR 8037 PK WND 26030/0711 SLP242 P0002 T00800073 50008
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CYWH 13nm SW | 270500Z 24012KT 8SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC050 08/07 A3036 RMK SC3CU5 LAST STFD OBS NEXT 271400Z PRESFR SLP284
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CWEZ 15nm N | 270800Z AUTO 29001KT 08/07 RMK AO1 6PAST HR 8035 SLP236 P0002 T00760070 50006
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CWPF 17nm W | 270845Z AUTO 24010G19KT 10/07 RMK AO1 PK WND 24019/0841 SLP233 T00950068 56037
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 270835Z 17004KT 160V250 15SM FEW032 BKN065 BKN090 OVC110 07/07 A3021 RMK SC1SC5AC1AC1 PRESFR SLP232
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KNUW 18nm SE | 270853Z 15012KT 6SM -RA BR FEW008 OVC018 06/05 A3029 RMK SLP255 P0009 60019 T00610050 56040
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TAF |
CYWH 13nm SW | 261740Z 2618/2705 23010KT P6SM FEW006 BKN012 OVC025 TEMPO 2618/2705 SCT012 BKN025 BECMG 2702/2704 24015G25KT RMK NXT FCST BY 270000Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 270540Z 2706/2806 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 TEMPO 2706/2710 P6SM -RA BKN020 FM271000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT006 BKN015 TEMPO 2710/2724 SCT015 BKN025 BECMG 2716/2718 33008KT FM280000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN008 TEMPO 2800/2806 BKN015 RMK NXT FCST BY 271200Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | 2707/2807 16015KT 6000 BR VCSH SCT007 BKN015 OVC020 660409 QNH3021INS TEMPO 2707/2712 14009KT 3200 SHRA BR BKN007 BKN012 OVC017 FM271200 27015KT 6000 SHRA BR BKN008 BKN015 OVC030 660409 QNH3020INS FM271500 30012KT 9000 BR VCSH BKN008 BKN015 OVC030 660409 QNH3016INS TEMPO 2715/2718 8000 SHRA BR FM280300 VRB06KT 9000 BR BKN008 BKN015 OVC030 600000 QNH3012INS T07/2715Z T09/2722Z COR 0750 FS30207
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NOTAMs |
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