FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
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 (360-376-2071) |
| 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 |
| YVRr155/33.7 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FRIDAY HARBOR | | at field | | 284 | | 17E | | FHR | ..-. .... .-. |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (294KB) |
| NDB RWY 34 | |
download (190KB) |
| 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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Times for 23-Jul-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 05:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 21:01 | | 04:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:39 | | 04:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Jul-2026 13:31:29 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 23-Jul-2026 06:31:29 |
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| METAR |
| KFHR | 231253Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01390117
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CWZO 8nm W | 231300Z AUTO 14014KT RMK AO1
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 231300Z AUTO 24003KT 17/12 RMK AO1 SLP139 T01720120 53013
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KORS 12nm NE | 231315Z AUTO 18018G24KT 9SM SCT120 16/13 A2996 RMK AO2
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CWLM 13nm SW | 231300Z AUTO 24014G19KT 16/12 RMK AO1 PK WND 26019/1211 SLP137 T01610119 53012
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CYWH 13nm SW | 231300Z 21009G15KT 15SM SCT110 BKN150 16/12 A2995 RMK AC3AC2 SLP144
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CWEZ 15nm N | 231200Z AUTO 21011KT 18/12 RMK AO1 SLP134 T01810120 53004
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CWPF 17nm W | 231315Z AUTO 20006KT 20/11 RMK AO1 SLP142 T01960113 53014
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 231300Z 27004KT 230V300 20SM SCT120 BKN160 19/14 A2993 RMK AC3AC3 SLP138 DENSITY ALT 600FT
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KNUW 18nm SE | 231253Z 21004KT 10SM FEW050 SCT100 BKN150 15/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01500122 $
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| TAF |
CYWH 13nm SW | 222040Z 2221/2304 21005KT P6SM FEW180 RMK NXT FCST BY 231400Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 231140Z 2312/2412 13005KT P6SM FEW100 BKN140 BECMG 2317/2319 12010KT FM231900 12010KT P6SM SCT120 FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 RMK NXT FCST BY 231800Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | 2223/2323 26007KT 9999 FEW110 BKN180 BKN230 QNH2982INS BECMG 2302/2304 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH FEW050 BKN100CB BKN150 BKN230 QNH2985INS TEMPO 2305/2309 8000 -TSRA BR BKN015 BKN100CB OVC120 BECMG 2309/2311 9999 -RA SCT007 BKN012 BKN070CB OVC130 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2311/2317 1600 TSRA BR BCFG BKN007 BKN012 OVC070CB BECMG 2319/2321 9999 VCSH SCT018 SCT050CB BKN150 BKN230 QNH2999INS TX22/2223Z TN12/2315Z FS30046
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