FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (298KB) |
NDB RWY 34 | |
download (194KB) |
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 02-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 12:16 |
Sunrise | | 05:52 | | 12:52 |
Sunset | | 20:27 | | 03:27 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:02 | | 04:02 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 02-May-2025 16:12:56 |
Local (UTC-7) | 02-May-2025 09:12:56 |
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METAR |
KFHR | 021553Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01500083
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CWZO 8nm W | 021500Z AUTO 17011KT RMK AO1
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 021500Z AUTO 21001KT 13/08 RMK AO1 SLP115 T01290075 53003
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KORS 12nm NE | 021515Z AUTO 17009G15KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A2987 RMK AO2
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CWLM 13nm SW | 021500Z AUTO 23004KT 11/07 RMK AO1 SLP110 T01090073 53003
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CYWH 13nm SW | 021500Z 00000KT 15SM SKC 11/08 A2987 RMK SLP118
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CWEZ 15nm N | 021500Z AUTO 21009KT 12/09 RMK AO1 SLP117 T01230086 53006
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CWPF 17nm W | 021545Z AUTO 22001KT 12/08 RMK AO1 SLP115 T01160080 53003
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 021500Z 00000KT 30SM SKC 12/09 A2987 RMK SLP116
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KNUW 18nm SE | 021553Z 14006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01440089 $
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TAF |
CYWH 13nm SW | 021410Z 0214/0302 24008KT P6SM SKC BECMG 0219/0221 24015KT FM030000 24015KT P6SM BKN080 RMK NXT FCST BY 022100Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 021140Z 0212/0312 VRB03KT P6SM SKC BECMG 0216/0218 12008KT FM022100 14006KT P6SM SCT050 BECMG 0222/0224 24010KT FM030000 26008KT P6SM BKN060 TEMPO 0300/0312 P6SM -RA OVC030 RMK NXT FCST BY 021800Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | 0207/0307 VRB05KT 9999 MIFG FEW003 FEW250 QNH2982INS TEMPO 0210/0214 9000 BR BCFG FEW005 SCT020 SCT250 FM021700 23013KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2985INS FM022100 23008G16KT 9999 SCT080 BKN240 QNH2987INS FM030300 25010G20KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 BKN080 OVC230 QNH2988INS TX17/0223Z TN05/0214Z FS30237
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NOTAMs |
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