FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (297KB) |
NDB RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (192KB) |
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 14-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:46 | | 11:46 |
Sunrise | | 05:26 | | 12:26 |
Sunset | | 21:10 | | 04:10 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:50 | | 04:50 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 14-Jul-2025 22:29:39 |
Local (UTC-7) | 14-Jul-2025 15:29:39 |
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METAR |
KFHR | 142153Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02110128
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CWZO 8nm W | 142200Z AUTO 20009KT RMK AO1
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 142200Z AUTO 18005KT 21/12 RMK AO1 SLP191 T02120115 51004
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KORS 12nm NE | 142215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 20/15 A3010 RMK AO2
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CWLM 13nm SW | 142200Z AUTO 24008KT 18/11 RMK AO1 SLP188 T01790113 51005
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CYWH 13nm SW | 142200Z 22008KT 15SM FEW040 FEW100 15/11 A3010 RMK CU1AC1 CU TR AC TR SLP195
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CWEZ 15nm N | 142200Z AUTO 29002KT 20/15 RMK AO1 SLP196 T02000151 53011
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CWPF 17nm W | 142215Z AUTO 18007KT 15/11 RMK AO1 SLP192 T01470112 52007
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 142200Z 13008KT 30SM FEW055 22/13 A3008 RMK SC1 SLP188 DENSITY ALT 700FT
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KNUW 18nm SE | 142153Z 27007KT 10SM FEW040 SCT060 SCT120 16/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01610111 $
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TAF |
CYWH 13nm SW | 141419Z 1414/1502 24008KT P6SM FEW010 FEW060 RMK NXT FCST BY 142100Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 141740Z 1418/1518 12007KT P6SM BKN050 FM142200 14006KT P6SM SCT050 BECMG 1423/1501 29006KT SKC RMK NXT FCST BY 150000Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | 1415/1515 26009KT 9999 SCT015 BKN040 BKN065 QNH3006INS TEMPO 1415/1420 VRB06KT BKN008 OVC015 BECMG 1420/1422 VRB06KT 9999 FEW025 BKN035 QNH3002INS FM150300 VRB06KT 9999 BCFG SCT010 BKN025 QNH3005INS TX18/1422Z TN12/1511Z FS30028
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NOTAMs |
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