FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
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 S31 (4 nm SE): | 118.525 (360-376-2071) |
| 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 |
| YVRr155/33.7 | | VANCOUVER VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FRIDAY HARBOR | | at field | | 284 | | 17E | | FHR | ..-. .... .-. |
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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (294KB) |
| NDB RWY 34 | |
download (190KB) |
| 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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Times for 01-May-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunrise | | 05:53 | | 12:53 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 03:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 04:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-May-2026 01:17:57 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 01-May-2026 18:17:57 |
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| METAR |
| KFHR | 020053Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01830089
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CWZO 8nm W | 020000Z AUTO 14007KT RMK AO1
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CWYJ 11nm SW | 020000Z AUTO 08002KT 19/10 RMK AO1 SLP151 T01880102 57013
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KORS 12nm NE | 020055Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2998 RMK AO2
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CWLM 13nm SW | 020000Z AUTO 24007KT 15/09 RMK AO1 SLP149 T01480088 58013
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CYWH 13nm SW | 020000Z 25006KT 15SM FEW040 FEW120 BKN230 14/09 A2998 RMK CU1AC1CI4 SLP155
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CWEZ 15nm N | 020000Z AUTO 26002KT 16/11 RMK AO1 SLP156 T01600107 56013
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CWPF 17nm W | 020045Z AUTO 17005KT 15/08 RMK AO1 SLP152 T01490075 58014
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 020000Z 09004KT 050V150 30SM FEW035 FEW080 BKN250 19/10 A2997 RMK CU1AC1CI4 CU TR SLP152 DENSITY ALT 600FT
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KNUW 18nm SE | 020053Z 26006KT 10SM FEW040 SCT100 BKN220 11/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01110089 $
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CYWH 13nm SW | 012047Z 0121/0204 22006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT220 RMK NXT FCST BY 021400Z
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CYYJ 18nm NW | 011741Z 0118/0218 03006KT P6SM FEW120 BKN240 FM020400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT220 FM021000 27006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220 FM021500 30007KT P6SM FEW100 RMK NXT FCST BY 020000Z
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KNUW 18nm SE | 012300Z 0123/0223 27007KT 9999 FEW050 SCT100 SCT200 BKN250 QNH2994INS TEMPO 0100/0106 24010KT 1600 BR BCFG BKN003 BKN100 BKN250 BECMG 0207/0209 24007KT 1600 BR BCFG BKN004 OVC008 QNH2997INS TEMPO 0210/0216 VRB06KT 0800 FG VV003 BECMG 0219/0221 28008KT 9999 SCT010 SCT080 BKN150 BKN250 QNH2990INS TX15/0223Z TN06/0213Z FS30046
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