FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (298KB) |
NDB RWY 34 | |
download (193KB) |
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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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:39 | | 11:39 |
Sunrise | | 05:19 | | 12:19 |
Sunset | | 20:59 | | 03:59 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:39 | | 04:39 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 28-May-2025 00:25:04 |
Local (UTC-7) | 27-May-2025 17:25:04 |
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METAR |
KFHR | 272353Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02060056 10206 20156 58033
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CWZO 8nm W | 272300Z AUTO 02009KT RMK AO1
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 272300Z AUTO 01003KT 19/07 RMK AO1 SLP205 T01880068 58029
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KORS 12nm NE | 272355Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3011 RMK AO2
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CWLM 13nm SW | 272300Z AUTO 04004KT 21/06 RMK AO1 SLP199 T02120064 58029
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CYWH 13nm SW | 272300Z 22009KT 15SM FEW240 14/09 A3014 RMK CI2 SLP207
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CWEZ 15nm N | 272300Z AUTO 25001KT 17/09 RMK AO1 SLP209 T01720086 58029
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CWPF 17nm W | 272345Z AUTO 20004KT 12/08 RMK AO1 SLP205 T01230078 58028
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 272300Z 06005KT 010V090 30SM FEW250 20/07 A3014 RMK CI1 CI TR SLP207 DENSITY ALT 400FT
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KNUW 18nm SE | 272353Z 25009KT 10SM SCT200 16/09 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01610089 10167 20133 58034 $
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TAF |
CYWH 13nm SW | 272040Z 2721/2804 22006KT P6SM FEW150 RMK NXT FCST BY 281400Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 271740Z 2718/2818 10008KT P6SM FEW100 BECMG 2802/2804 26005KT RMK NXT FCST BY 280000Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | TAF 2723/2823 29008KT 9999 BKN200 QNH3000INS FM280600 VRB05KT 9999 FEW020 SCT200 QNH2990INS TEMPO 2811/2815 MIFG SCT007 FM282100 26007KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2986INS TX16/2723Z TN08/2813Z FS30229
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NOTAMs |
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