AirNav: WA09 - Roche Harbor Airport

WA09

Roche Harbor Airport
Roche Harbor, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	WA09
Lat/Long:	48-36-44.3580N 123-08-18.6720W 48-36.739300N 123-08.311200W 48.6123217,-123.1385200 (estimated)
Elevation:	100 ft. / 30 m (estimated)
Variation:	21E (1985)
From city:	1 mile NE of ROCHE HARBOR, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98250

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1961
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	VANCOUVER CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	DUSK-2200
Landing fee:	yes

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at FHR (7 nm SE):	135.675 (360-378-8491)
WX AWOS-3P at ORS (11 nm NE):	135.425 (360-376-6045)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
YYJr100/15.3	VICTORIA VOR/DME	113.70	17E
CVVr304/27.5	PENN COVE VOR/DME	117.20	19E
YVRr162/27.9	VANCOUVER VOR/DME	115.90	17E
HUHr208/29.8	WHATCOM VORTAC	113.00	20E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
FRIDAY HARBOR		306/7.5		284		17E		FHR	..-. .... .-.
SKAGIT/BAY VIEW		271/29.9		240		16E		BVS	-... ...- ...

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	3593 x 30 ft. / 1095 x 9 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	non-standard RY 07/25 NSTD LIRL, ONLY CENTER 2700 FT OF RY IS LGTD.
Operational restrictions:	RWY 25 HAS A DOWNHILL 50 FT GRAD FM DTHR TO WEST END OF RWY.
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	587 ft.	92 ft.
Markings:	basic, in fair condition	basic, in fair condition
Obstructions:	160 ft. tree, 1136 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline	30 ft. hill, 200 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ROCHE HARBOR AIRPORT INC PO BOX 4111 FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone 360-830-6436
Manager:	MIKE OTIS PO BOX 4111 FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250 Phone 360-830-6436

Additional Remarks

-	NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS. PILOTS MAINTAIN COMMS ON FREQ 128.25 WITH LDG LGTS ON.
-	TARND AT WEST END ENLARGED, 80 FT CRC.
-	APCH/DEP SVC PRVD BY VICTORIA TRML ON 132.7/290.8. 604 586-4560.
-	NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT CTC AMGR 360-830-6436.
-	NO PARKING ON GRASS DURG RAINY SEASON NOV-APR.
-	MEDIVAC ACFT HAVE PRIORITY USE OF ARPT, AND THE TWO HELIPADS.
-	NGT OPNS NOT RECOMMENDED.
-	DRAINAGE DITCH N. SIDE RY 30 FT FM RY EDGE.
-	NO INTERSECTION DEPARTURES FROM TWY C.
-	NO DEPARTURES ALLOWED FROM TWY C.
-	UNICOM FREQUENCY CTAF - 128.25
-	TARND AT WEST END FOR PAX DROP OFF / NO PRKG.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WA09.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHR - Friday Harbor Airport (7 nm SE)
KORS - Orcas Island Airport (11 nm NE)
KNUW - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) Airport (25 nm SE)
KBLI - Bellingham International Airport (26 nm NE)
KOKH - Delaurentis Airport (28 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 14-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:52	12:52
Sunrise	06:25	13:25
Sunset	20:01	03:01
Evening civil twilight	20:34	03:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Apr-2025 07:13:23
Local (UTC-7)	14-Apr-2025 00:13:23

METAR

CWZO 5nm SW	140600Z AUTO 01002KT RMK AO1
KFHR 7nm SE	140653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP268 T00670006 $
CWEZ 10nm NE	140600Z AUTO 25002KT 10/04 RMK AO1 SLP270 T00960036 58007
KORS 11nm NE	140655Z AUTO 00000KT 06/05 A3032 RMK AO2
CWYJ 11nm SW	140600Z AUTO 28001KT 05/02 RMK AO1 SLP269 T00520023 58007
CYYJ 12nm W	140600Z 27004KT 30SM SCT250 07/04 A3032 RMK CI4 SLP271
CWLM 14nm SW	140600Z AUTO 28004KT 09/03 RMK AO1 SLP265 T00860026 58006
CYWH 14nm SW	140400Z 26002KT 15SM BKN220 10/03 A3035 RMK CI5 LAST STFD OBS/ NEXT 141300Z SLP279
CWPF 16nm SW	140645Z AUTO 35004KT 08/05 RMK AO1 SLP270 T00780048 58006
CWKH 17nm W	140600Z AUTO 06/01 RMK AO1 SLP260 T00550010 58008

TAF

CYYJ 12nm W	140540Z 1406/1506 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 BECMG 1407/1409 29006KT BECMG 1416/1418 02008KT FM141800 02008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN180 TEMPO 1418/1503 BKN120 BECMG 1501/1503 26005KT FM150300 26005KT P6SM SCT080 SCT120 TEMPO 1503/1506 BKN080 BKN120 RMK NXT FCST BY 141200Z
CYWH 14nm SW	132040Z 1321/1404 04005KT P6SM FEW025 SCT150 RMK NXT FCST BY 141400Z

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