Friday Harbor Airport
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| 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°W | ||||||||||
| Website | https://www.portfridayharbor.org/ | ||||||||||
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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]
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.[3]
It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2019–2023, in which it is categorized as a non-hub primary commercial service facility.[4]
Facilities and aircraft[edit]
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.
In 2016, the airport had 44,840 aircraft operations, an average of 123 per day: 72% general aviation and 29% air taxi. In May 2020, there were 151 aircraft based at this airport: 138 single-engine, 7 multi-engine, and 6 helicopter.[1]
Airlines and destinations[edit]
Passenger[edit]
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| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Kenmore Air | Eastsound, Everett, Seattle–Boeing, Victoria |
| San Juan Airlines | Anacortes, Bellingham, Eastsound, Everett, Lopez Island |
Cargo[edit]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| FedEx Feeder | Seattle/Tacoma |
Statistics[edit]
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| Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
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| Kenmore Air | 19,370(85.2%) |
| San Juan Airlines | 3,370(14.8%) |
Top destinations[edit]
| Rank | Airport | Passengers | Carriers |
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| 1 | Seattle–Boeing, Washington | 6,580 | Kenmore |
| 2 | Eastsound, Washington | 3,280 | Kenmore, San Juan |
| 3 | Renton, Washington | 1,650 | — |
In popular culture[edit]
Friday Harbor is the default starting location in the flight simulator Microsoft Flight Simulator X.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for FHR PDF, effective May 21, 2020
- ^ a b c "Friday Harbor (FHR) Summary Statistics". Retrieved March 15, 2020.
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: FRD / KFHR - Friday Harbor, Washington
- ^ "NPIAS Report 2019-2023 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 3, 2018. p. 106. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
External links[edit]
- Port of Friday Harbor: Airport Section
- Friday Harbor Airport at Washington State DOT
- FAA Terminal Procedures for FHR, effective April 18, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for FHR
- AirNav airport information for KFHR
- ASN accident history for FRD
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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