FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026
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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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: | international airport of entry 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-3P at S31 (4 nm SE): | 118.525 (360-376-2071) |
| WX AWOS-3P 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 |
| YVRr155/33.7 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FRIDAY HARBOR | | at field | | 284 | | 17E | | FHR | ..-. .... .-. |
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 fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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 |
Additional Remarks
| - | CUSTOMS APRON LOCATED ON EAST SIDE OF TERMINAL RAMP. |
| - | FOR CD CTC WHIDBEY APCH AT 360-257-3310. |
| - | TSNT TURBINE ACFT PRKG LESS THAN 1 HR DURN LCTD 250 FT S OF TRML RAMP. |
| - | FOR NOISE ABATEMENT AVOID TKOFS BTN 2200-0700. |
| - | 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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (299KB) |
| NDB RWY 34 | |
download (196KB) |
| 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 - DeLaurentis 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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Times for 11-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 20:33 | | 03:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:09 | | 04:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Aug-2026 18:04:12 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 11-Aug-2026 11:04:12 |
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| METAR |
| KFHR | 111753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01670122 10167 20094 53004
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CWZO 8nm W | 111700Z AUTO 16009KT RMK AO1
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 111700Z AUTO 09002KT 16/12 RMK AO1 SLP197 T01620121 51005
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KORS 12nm NE | 111755Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3013 RMK AO2
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CWLM 13nm SW | 111700Z AUTO 20003KT 16/12 RMK AO1 SLP195 T01560118 51005
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CYWH 13nm SW | 111700Z 21004KT 15SM FEW015 FEW180 16/12 A3012 RMK CU1AC1 SLP201
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CWEZ 15nm N | 111700Z AUTO 18006KT 15/12 RMK AO1 SLP203 T01520120 51007
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CWPF 17nm W | 111745Z AUTO 16005KT 17/12 RMK AO1 SLP198 T01700119 51003
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 111700Z 12006KT 30SM FEW030 FEW200 17/12 A3011 RMK CU1CC1 CU TR CC TR SLP198
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KNUW 18nm SE | 111753Z 23008KT 10SM FEW004 BKN007 BKN020 BKN250 14/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01390117 10144 20122 53006
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| TAF |
CYWH 13nm SW | 111410Z 1114/1202 VRB03KT P6SM FEW006 FEW150 BECMG 1116/1118 21008KT FM112000 21010KT P6SM SCT120 RMK NXT FCST BY 112100Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 111740Z 1118/1218 12008KT P6SM FEW050 FM120500 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM121000 27005KT P6SM BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 120000Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | 111500Z 1115/1215 22008KT 9000 BR BKN006 OVC010 QNH3009INS TEMPO 1115/1119 VRB06KT SCT006 BKN012 BKN220 BECMG 1117/1119 24006KT 9999 FEW015 SCT035 SCT110 BKN220 QNH3004INS BECMG 1207/1209 22008KT 4800 BR BCFG BKN005 OVC010 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1212/1215 VRB05KT 1200 BR OVC003 TX18/1123Z TN11/1212Z FS30046
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