FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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 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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 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 08-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 13:04 |
Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 13:36 |
Sunset | | 19:52 | | 02:52 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:24 | | 03:24 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-Apr-2025 18:06:28 |
Local (UTC-7) | 08-Apr-2025 11:06:28 |
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METAR |
KFHR | 081753Z AUTO 14024G38KT 10SM SCT021 OVC085 10/05 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 13038/1753 SLP093 T01000050 10100 20083 58023
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CWZO 8nm W | 081700Z AUTO 15025G31KT RMK AO1 PK WND 14033/1625
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 081700Z AUTO 12002KT 08/06 RMK AO1 SLP093 T00750064 57017
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KORS 12nm NE | 081755Z AUTO 13014G24KT 8SM -RA SCT026 BKN034 OVC043 09/08 A2983 RMK AO2 P0003
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CWLM 13nm SW | 081700Z AUTO 15013G20KT 08/06 RMK AO1 PK WND 14020/1652 SLP085 T00820062 58019
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CYWH 13nm SW | 081700Z 11009KT 15SM FEW010 BKN050 OVC090 09/06 A2980 RMK SF2SC3AC3 SLP094
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CWEZ 15nm N | 081700Z AUTO 13026KT 09/07 RMK AO1 8019 PK WND 13035/1641 SLP103 T00910067 50002
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CWPF 17nm W | 081745Z AUTO 07002KT 09/06 RMK AO1 SLP092 T00920062 58019
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 081700Z 13014G21KT 30SM -RA BKN015 BKN025 OVC051 09/07 A2981 RMK SC6SC1SC1 VIS LWR SW-N SLP098
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KNUW 18nm SE | 081753Z 13022G36KT 10SM BKN027 BKN033 OVC100 09/07 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 15036/1748 RAB26E52 SLP112 P0000 60000 T00940067 10100 20083 56011 $
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TAF |
CYWH 13nm SW | 081412Z 0814/0902 VRB03KT P6SM SCT008 BKN050 TEMPO 0814/0818 4SM -SHRA BR BKN005 BKN060 BECMG 0816/0818 15010G20KT FM081800 15010G20KT P6SM SCT012 BKN060 BECMG 0819/0821 18006KT BECMG 0821/0823 24020G30KT FM082300 24020G30KT P6SM SCT020 SCT120 RMK NXT FCST BY 082100Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 081741Z 0818/0918 14015G25KT P6SM SCT015 BKN050 TEMPO 0818/0820 5SM -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN015 FM082000 14015G25KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 TEMPO 0820/0823 5SM -SHRA VCTS BR BKN020CB FM082300 22015G25KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 0823/0910 BKN020 BECMG 0902/0904 22012KT FM091000 21008KT P6SM SCT015 FM091500 20008KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 0915/0918 5SM -SHRA BR BKN020 BECMG 0916/0918 12008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 090000Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | 0807/0907 15013G22KT 9999 VCSH BKN025 BKN035 BKN050 OVC200 640409 520009 QNH2987INS TEMPO 0809/0815 13018G30KT 4800 -RA BR BKN015 OVC045 FM081600 14022G38KT 8000 -RA SCT007 BKN015 OVC030 640509 530009 QNH2976INS BECMG 0821/0823 25014G25KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 BKN055 BKN150 640509 530009 QNH2984INS FM090300 26010KT 9999 VCSH FEW035 BKN065 BKN200 600000 500000 QNH2997INS TX12/0823Z TN07/0813Z FS30208
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