Friday Harbor Airport

Friday Harbor Airport
IATA: FRD – ICAO: KFHR – FAA LID: FHR
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Port of Friday Harbor
Serves Friday Harbor, Washington
Elevation AMSL 113 ft / 34 m
Coordinates 48°31′19″N 123°01′28″W / 48.52194°N 123.02444°WCoordinates: 48°31′19″N 123°01′28″W / 48.52194°N 123.02444°W
Map
FRD

Location of airport in Washington

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 3,402 1,037 Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 63,405
Based aircraft 142
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Friday Harbor Airport (IATA: FRD, ICAO: KFHR, FAA LID: FHR) is a public use airport located just southwest of the town center of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island in the U.S. state of Washington. It is owned by the Port of Friday Harbor.[1]

Friday Harbor is the default airport of Microsoft Flight Simulator X.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FHR by the FAA and FRD by the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Beechcraft Model 18 carrying freight to Friday Harbor from the Washington mainland

Friday Harbor Airport covers an area of 145 acres (59 ha) which contains one runway (16/34) with a 3,402 x 75 ft (1,037 x 23 m) asphalt pavement. For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2011, the airport had 48,766 aircraft operations, an average of 134 per day: 42% local general aviation, 28% transient general aviation, and 30% air taxi. At that time there were 142 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single-engine and 5% multi-engine.[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Kenmore Air Roche Harbor, Seattle-Boeing, Seattle/Lake Union
San Juan Airlines Anacortes, Bellingham, Blakely, Decatur, Lopez Island, Orcas Island, Tofino, Vancouver
Island Air Inc.[3] Charter: Various Locations in Pacific Northwest and EMS services
Westwind Aviation[4] Charter: Various Locations in Pacific Northwest and British Columbia

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 FAA Airport Master Record for FHR (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20
  2. ↑ Great Circle Mapper: FRD / KFHR - Friday Harbor, Washington
  3. ↑ Island Air Inc.
  4. ↑ Westwind Aviation

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