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 21-Dec-2024
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:26 | | 15:26 |
Sunrise | | 08:03 | | 16:03 |
Sunset | | 16:17 | | 00:17 |
Evening civil twilight | | 16:54 | | 00:54 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-Dec-2024 06:53:32 |
Local (UTC-8) | 21-Dec-2024 22:53:32 |
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METAR |
KORS | 220635Z AUTO 18007G12KT 9SM BKN041 09/09 A3003 RMK AO2
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CWEZ 6nm NW | 220600Z AUTO 14008KT 09/08 RMK AO1 SLP170 T00870076 52020
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KFHR 12nm SW | 220634Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM BKN015 09/06 A3004 RMK AO2 T00890061 $
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KBLI 16nm E | 220553Z 13007KT 10SM FEW040 08/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP178 T00780067 10100 20061 51021
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CWZO 16nm SW | 220600Z AUTO 14010KT RMK AO1
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CWWK 19nm N | 220600Z AUTO 08002KT 07/07 RMK AO1 SLP178 T00740067 51024
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TAF |
KBLI 16nm E | 220520Z 2206/2306 15006KT P6SM FEW015 BKN050 FM221100 11007KT P6SM OVC050 FM221900 08011G21KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM230100 14013G21KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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