AirNav: WA09 - Roche Harbor Airport

WA09

Roche Harbor Airport
Roche Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	WA09
Lat/Long:	48-36-44.3580N 123-08-18.6720W 48-36.739300N 123-08.311200W 48.6123217,-123.1385200 (estimated)
Elevation:	100 ft. / 30 m (estimated)
Variation:	21E (1985)
From city:	1 mile NE of ROCHE HARBOR, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98250

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1961
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	VANCOUVER CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	DUSK-2200
Landing fee:	yes

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at FHR (7 nm SE):	135.675 (360-378-8491)
WX AWOS-3P at ORS (11 nm NE):	135.425 (360-376-6045)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
YYJr100/15.3	VICTORIA VOR/DME	113.70	17E
CVVr304/27.5	PENN COVE VOR/DME	117.20	19E
YVRr162/27.9	VANCOUVER VOR/DME	115.90	17E
HUHr208/29.8	WHATCOM VORTAC	113.00	20E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
FRIDAY HARBOR		306/7.5		284		17E		FHR	..-. .... .-.
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW		271/29.9		240		16E		BVS	-... ...- ...

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	3593 x 30 ft. / 1095 x 9 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	non-standard RY 07/25 NSTD LIRL, ONLY CENTER 2700 FT OF RY IS LGTD.
Operational restrictions:	RWY 25 HAS A DOWNHILL 50 FT GRAD FM DTHR TO WEST END OF RWY.
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	587 ft.	92 ft.
Markings:	basic, in fair condition	basic, in fair condition
Obstructions:	160 ft. tree, 1136 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline	30 ft. hill, 200 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ROCHE HARBOR AIRPORT INC PO BOX 4111 FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone 360-830-6436
Manager:	MIKE OTIS PO BOX 4111 FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone 360-830-6436

Additional Remarks

-	NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS. PILOTS MAINTAIN COMMS ON FREQ 128.25 WITH LDG LGTS ON.
-	TARND AT WEST END ENLARGED, 80 FT CRC.
-	APCH/DEP SVC PRVD BY VICTORIA TRML ON 132.7/290.8. 604 586-4560.
-	NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT CTC AMGR 360-830-6436.
-	NO PARKING ON GRASS DURG RAINY SEASON NOV-APR.
-	MEDIVAC ACFT HAVE PRIORITY USE OF ARPT, AND THE TWO HELIPADS.
-	NGT OPNS NOT RECOMMENDED.
-	DRAINAGE DITCH N. SIDE RY 30 FT FM RY EDGE.
-	NO INTERSECTION DEPARTURES FROM TWY C.
-	NO DEPARTURES ALLOWED FROM TWY C.
-	UNICOM FREQUENCY CTAF - 128.25
-	TARND AT WEST END FOR PAX DROP OFF / NO PRKG.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WA09.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (7 nm SE)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (11 nm NE)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (25 nm SE)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (26 nm NE)
KOKH - Delaurentis Airport (28 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:37	12:37
Sunrise	06:11	13:11
Sunset	20:11	03:11
Evening civil twilight	20:45	03:45

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Apr-2025 08:04:55
Local (UTC-7)	21-Apr-2025 01:04:55

METAR

CWZO 5nm SW	210700Z AUTO 26014KT RMK AO1 PK WND 27018/0601
KFHR 7nm SE	210753Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM OVC060 09/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T00890028 401560083
CWEZ 10nm NE	210700Z AUTO 22006KT 08/05 RMK AO1 SLP207 T00840048 51003
KORS 11nm NE	210755Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM OVC075 07/06 A3016 RMK AO2
CWYJ 11nm SW	210700Z AUTO 25004KT 08/03 RMK AO1 SLP212 T00760027 50004
CYYJ 12nm W	210700Z 28009KT 30SM BKN065 09/01 A3015 RMK SC7 SLP211
CWLM 14nm SW	210700Z AUTO 25014G21KT 08/04 RMK AO1 PK WND 27023/0626 SLP207 T00770043 50002
CYWH 14nm SW	210400Z 26015KT 15SM FEW025 09/03 A3016 RMK CU2 LAST STFD OBS/ NEXT 211300Z SLP214
CWPF 16nm SW	210745Z AUTO 24009KT 09/05 RMK AO1 SLP214 T00850046 50001
CWKH 17nm W	210700Z AUTO 05/M00 RMK AO1 SLP197 T00531003 52004

TAF

CYYJ 12nm W	210540Z 2106/2206 26008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT080 TEMPO 2106/2111 FEW020 BKN040 FM211100 26006KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 2111/2121 P6SM -SHRA FEW010 BKN020 FM212100 11008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 RMK NXT FCST BY 211200Z
CYWH 14nm SW	202040Z 2021/2104 25015G25KT P6SM SCT020 BKN070 TEMPO 2021/2024 BKN020 FM210000 25020G30KT P6SM SCT020 RMK NXT FCST BY 211400Z

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