FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | ORS |
Lat/Long: | 48-42-30.0140N 122-54-38.1430W 48-42.500233N 122-54.635717W 48.7083372,-122.9105953 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 34.8 ft. / 10.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 17E (2010) |
From city: | 1 mile N of EASTSOUND, WA |
Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 98245 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1945 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | VANCOUVER CENTER |
FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ORS (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1630 |
Pattern altitude: | 1034.8 ft. MSL |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16; MIRL RWY 16/34; TWY LGTS - CTAF. REIL RWY 16 & 34 PHOTOCELL NOT AVBL DALGT. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 128.25 |
WX AWOS-3P: | 135.425 (360-376-6045) |
WHIDBEY APPROACH: | 118.2 132.7 |
WHIDBEY DEPARTURE: | 118.2 132.7 |
WX ASOS at FHR (12 nm S): | 135.675 (360-378-8491) |
WX ASOS at BLI (16 nm E): | PHONE 360-671-8688 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATCT NUW (WHIDBEY ISLAND NAS /AULT FIELD/ OAK HARBOR, WA) ON FREQS 118.2/285.65 FOR ACFT ARR AND DEP TO THE SOUTH.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATCT YYJ (VICTORIA TERMINAL, CN) ON FREQS 132.7/290.8 FOR ACFT ARR AND DEP TO THE NORTH. (604) 586-4560
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
HUHr203/19.3 | | WHATCOM VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 20E |
YYJr076/22.7 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 17E |
YVRr140/24.1 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
CVVr326/28.8 | | PENN COVE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 19E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:CREDIT CARD SELF SVC H24. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 2901 x 60 ft. / 884 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Runway edge markings: | FADED. |
Operational restrictions: | RWY 34 CALM WIND RWY. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 48-42.738730N | | 48-42.261740N |
Longitude: | 122-54.634478W | | 122-54.636970W |
Elevation: | 11.2 ft. | | 34.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 163 magnetic, 180 true | | 343 magnetic, 000 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.48 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNSUBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 387 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear 3 FT SIGN 126 FT L & 19 FT FM THR; DITCH 100 FT R OF THR. | | 128 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 267 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | PORT OF ORCAS P.O. BOX 53 EASTSOUND, WA 98245 Phone 360-376-5285 |
Manager: | CHIP LONG PO BOX 53 EASTSOUND, WA 98245 Phone 360-376-5285 |
Additional Remarks
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT - AMGR. |
- | ADNL TSNT TURF TIEDOWNS S OF SEGEMENTED CIRCLE. |
- | DEER ON & INVOF RWY. |
- | NGT CIRCLING APCH NA FM W SIDE OF RWY. |
- | GRASS SFC LNDG NA. |
- | FOR CD FOR DEP FROM RWY 16/34, CTC VICTORIA TRML AT 604-586-4561. |
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 28 November 2024 at 0901Z to 26 December 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (246KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (255KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (206KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (64KB) |
Departure Procedures |
FEGBA TWO (RNAV) | |
download (123KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (540KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (12 nm S)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (16 nm E)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (24 nm SE)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (24 nm SE)
KOKH - Delaurentis Airport (29 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trent Thomas
Photo taken 06-Jan-2023
Facing south at 1,500’ AGL
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Dec-2024
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:28 | | 15:28 |
Sunrise | | 08:05 | | 16:05 |
Sunset | | 16:20 | | 00:20 |
Evening civil twilight | | 16:57 | | 00:57 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Dec-2024 00:32:56 |
Local (UTC-8) | 25-Dec-2024 16:32:56 |
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METAR |
KORS | 252355Z AUTO 16019G33KT 110V180 10SM FEW019 FEW024 OVC075 07/05 A2959 RMK AO2
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CWEZ 6nm NW | 252300Z AUTO 13037G44KT 07/04 RMK AO1 6042 PK WND 14048/2238 SLP020 T00730043 50014
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KFHR 12nm SW | 252353Z AUTO 14023G36KT 10SM BKN021 08/03 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND 12043/2338 RAE00 SLP030 P0000 60004 T00780033 10089 20072 56026 $
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KBLI 16nm E | 252353Z 16018G34KT 10SM SCT080 OVC095 08/03 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND 15054/2335 RAB00E14 SLP041 P0000 6//// T00780028 10078 20067 56029 $
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CWZO 16nm SW | 252300Z AUTO 16039G46KT RMK AO1 PK WND 16049/2229
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CWWK 19nm N | 252300Z AUTO 13005KT 07/03 RMK AO1 8033 PK WND 13018/2235 SLP051 T00720034 50014
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TAF |
KBLI 16nm E | 252058Z 2521/2618 15021G33KT 6SM -RA BR OVC035 FM260300 13019G29KT P6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM260900 13023G34KT P6SM -RA OVC025
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NOTAMs |
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