AirNav: S31 - Lopez Island Airport

S31

Lopez Island Airport
Lopez, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 AWOS-3P:	118.525
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
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by Trent Thomas Photo taken 11-Jan-2023 Facing south approx. 500’ AGL Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Lopez Island Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:12	12:12
Sunrise	05:49	12:49
Sunset	20:47	03:47
Evening civil twilight	21:24	04:24

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-Aug-2025 19:40:17
Local (UTC-7)	02-Aug-2025 12:40:17

METAR

KFHR 4nm NW	021853Z AUTO 20008G15KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP246 T01940122
CWZO 12nm W	021900Z AUTO 19012KT RMK AO1
KORS 13nm N	021915Z AUTO 16010G16KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A3023 RMK AO2
CWYJ 14nm W	021900Z AUTO 19005KT 21/12 RMK AO1 SLP238 T02100124 51004
KNUW 14nm SE	021853Z 23007KT 10SM OVC017 16/12 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP256 T01560117 $
CWLM 16nm W	021900Z AUTO 23013G18KT 18/11 RMK AO1 PK WND 24020/1848 SLP234 T01790114 51003
CYWH 16nm W	021900Z 23016KT 15SM FEW015 FEW240 16/12 A3023 RMK SC1CI1 SC TR SLP239
CWEZ 17nm N	021900Z AUTO 19003KT 20/13 RMK AO1 SLP239 T02030129 50003
CWPF 19nm W	021915Z AUTO 20015KT 16/11 RMK AO1 PK WND 20017/1915 SLP236 T01610113 51003

TAF

KNUW 14nm SE	0215/0315 24007KT 9999 BKN006 QNH3017INS TEMPO 0215/0216 0800 FG FM021700 24009KT 9000 BR BKN015 QNH3023INS FM022100 25011G18KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3014INS FM031300 VRB06KT 9999 BKN004 QNH3018INS TX18/0223Z TN11/0313Z FS30241
CYWH 16nm W	021416Z 0214/0302 23012KT P6SM SCT010 SCT240 TEMPO 0214/0223 BKN006 BECMG 0221/0223 23015G25KT FM022300 23015G25KT P6SM SCT060 RMK NXT FCST BY 022100Z

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