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 29-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:06 | | 12:06 |
Sunrise | | 05:44 | | 12:44 |
Sunset | | 20:53 | | 03:53 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:31 | | 04:31 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Jul-2025 06:51:59 |
Local (UTC-7) | 29-Jul-2025 23:51:59 |
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METAR |
KFHR | 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01220089 10244 20117 55001
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CWZO 8nm W | 300600Z AUTO 17008KT RMK AO1
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 300600Z AUTO 24003KT 18/10 RMK AO1 SLP180 T01780099 55001
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KORS 12nm NE | 300635Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3007 RMK AO2
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CWLM 13nm SW | 300600Z AUTO 25012G18KT 16/11 RMK AO1 PK WND 25018/0550 SLP178 T01610112 55000
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CYWH 13nm SW | 300400Z 22009KT 15SM SKC 17/10 A3006 RMK LAST STFD OBS/NXT 301300Z SLP181
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CWEZ 15nm N | 300600Z AUTO 20012KT 17/10 RMK AO1 SLP181 T01650103 55001
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CWPF 17nm W | 300630Z AUTO 00000KT 17/11 RMK AO1 SLP180 T01690110 53001
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 300600Z 24003KT 30SM SKC 16/11 A3006 RMK SLP180
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KNUW 18nm SE | 300553Z 22004KT 10SM SCT070 SCT230 13/11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP197 FU SCT070 T01330111 10161 20128 53000 $
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TAF |
CYWH 13nm SW | 292040Z 2921/3004 21006KT P6SM SKC RMK NXT FCST BY 301400Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 300540Z 3006/3106 VRB03KT P6SM SKC BECMG 3018/3020 11005KT BECMG 3103/3105 VRB03KT RMK NXT FCST BY 301200Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | 2923/3023 25011G20KT 9999 FEW035 FEW060 SCT100 SCT250 QNH3009INS FM301100 22006KT 9999 VCFG FEW005 SCT010 SCT100 BKN250 QNH3007INS TEMPO 3012/3017 VRB06KT 1600 BR BCFG BKN004 OVC007 FM301900 26007KT 9999 VCSH FEW050 SCT100 SCT250 QNH3000INS TX18/2923Z TN11/3012Z FS30046
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NOTAMs |
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