AirNav: S31 - Lopez Island Airport

S31

Lopez Island Airport
Lopez, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	S31
Lat/Long:	48-29-02.1000N 122-56-15.6000W 48-29.035000N 122-56.260000W 48.4839167,-122.9376667 (estimated)
Elevation:	208.8 ft. / 63.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	21E (1985)
From city:	3 miles N of LOPEZ, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98261

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1963
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:	128.25
WX ASOS at FHR (4 nm NW):	135.675 (360-378-8491)
WX AWOS-3P at ORS (14 nm N):	135.425 (360-376-6045)
WX ASOS at NUW (14 nm SE):	PHONE 360-257-8813
WX AWOS-3 at OKH (17 nm SE):	132.775 (360-675-8431)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CVVr310/16.7	PENN COVE VOR/DME	117.20	19E
YYJr107/26.1	VICTORIA VOR/DME	113.70	17E
HUHr187/31.1	WHATCOM VORTAC	113.00	20E
YVRr150/36.6	VANCOUVER VOR/DME	115.90	17E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
FRIDAY HARBOR		099/3.8		284		17E		FHR	..-. .... .-.
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW		257/20.7		240		16E		BVS	-... ...- ...

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:

2905 x 61 ft. / 885 x 19 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity
TWY MARKED WITH REFLECTORS.

RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 34

Latitude:

48-29.273623N

48-28.795922N

Longitude:

122-56.262050W

122-56.259615W

Elevation:

208.8 ft.

162.9 ft.

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

87 ft. trees, 1948 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

60 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	PORT OF LOPEZ PO BOX 907 LOPEZ, WA 98261 Phone 360-468-4116
Manager:	RICK HOFFMAN PO BOX 907 LOPEZ, WA 98261 Phone 360-468-4116

Additional Remarks

-	RY 16/34 SOFT SHOULDERS & THLDS.
-	FOR CD CTC WHIDBEY APCH AT 360-257-3310.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S31.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (4 nm NW)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (14 nm N)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (14 nm SE)
KOKH - Delaurentis Airport (17 nm SE)
KBVS - Skagit Regional Airport (21 nm E)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 28-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:23	12:23
Sunrise	05:58	12:58
Sunset	20:20	03:20
Evening civil twilight	20:55	03:55

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	28-Apr-2025 13:45:07
Local (UTC-7)	28-Apr-2025 06:45:07

METAR

KFHR 4nm NW	281253Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM FEW020 OVC027 12/06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01170061
CWZO 12nm W	281300Z AUTO 23016KT RMK AO1 PK WND 23020/1241
KORS 13nm N	281335Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM OVC024 10/08 A3022 RMK AO2
CWYJ 14nm W	281300Z AUTO 23006KT 09/06 RMK AO1 SLP229 T00870059 51007
KNUW 14nm SE	281253Z 20005KT 10SM OVC022 10/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01000067 $
CWLM 16nm W	281300Z AUTO 23018G25KT 09/06 RMK AO1 PK WND 25027/1244 SLP223 T00880059 51006
CYWH 16nm W	281300Z 23018KT 15SM BKN017 BKN130 10/07 A3021 RMK SC5AC2 SLP232
CWEZ 17nm N	281300Z AUTO 16019KT 09/07 RMK AO1 PK WND 16023/1248 SLP227 T00920074 51006
CWPF 19nm W	281330Z AUTO 21012KT 10/07 RMK AO1 PK WND 21019/1330 SLP230 T00950066 51008

TAF

KNUW 14nm SE	2807/2907 25010G18KT 9999 MIFG FEW010 SCT025 BKN060 BKN250 QNH3012INS TEMPO 2808/2811 9000 BR SCT008 BKN010 OVC020 FM281200 25008KT 9000 BR BKN010 OVC020 QNH3018INS TEMPO 2821/2901 SCT010 BKN020 OVC040 BECMG 2902/2904 VRB05KT 9000 BR VCSH BKN010 OVC020 QNH3019INS TEMPO 2904/2907 8000 BR -RA BKN007 OVC010 TX15/2823Z TN09/2813Z FS30237
CYWH 16nm W	272040Z 2721/2804 16008KT P6SM FEW015 FEW030 BECMG 2723/2801 22012KT RMK NXT FCST BY 281400Z

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