About Friday Harbor Seaplane Base

FRIDAY HARBOR

ID	KW33
FAA ID	W33
IATA	FBS
Type	Seaplane base
Open since	October 1947
Coordinates (ARP)	48.53732, -123.00962 483214N 1230035W
Variation	15.5° E (2024)
Timezone	Los_Angeles (-7 h)
Local time	May 3, 2024 00:24
Fuel types
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	8,752 (December 31, 2022)
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Friday Harbor Seaplane Base

Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Washington, United States. The airport is located at latitude 48.53732 and longitude -123.00962. The airport has 2 runways: 3/21 and 12/30. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of KW33. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is W33. The airport's IATA code is FBS. Nearby other airfields are Friday Harbor Airport, Friday West Airport, Wilding Farm Airport, Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) and Lopez Island Airport.

Friday Harbor Seaplane Base does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Friday Harbor Airport, which is 1.1 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Seattle.

Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is in the timezone of America/Los_Angeles. Difference with UTC is -7 h. Today the sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 20:30. This applies to Friday Harbor Seaplane Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

More information

Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Latitude
3	030°	014°	Runway coordinates unknown
21	210°	194°	Runway coordinates unknown
12	120°	104°	Runway coordinates unknown
30	300°	284°	Runway coordinates unknown

Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Friday Harbor Airport	KFHR	1.1 NM	212°
Friday West Airport	US-D218	1.4 NM	264°
Wilding Farm Airport	US-D398	3.5 NM	048°
Fishermans Bay Seaplane Base	K81W	3.9 NM	108°
Burden Field-(Rabbit Run)	US-D217	3.9 NM	184°
Lopez Medical Clinic Heliport	US-D266	3.9 NM	100°
Deer Harbor Seaplane Base	US-E617	4.3 NM	001°
Deer Harbor Seaplane Base	K42W	4.3 NM	001°
Lopez Island Airport	KS31	4.3 NM	138°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Friday Harbor	FHR	NDB	1.0 NM	229°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
3		No special treatment
21		No special treatment
12		No special treatment
30		No special treatment

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
3
21
12
30

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
3
21
12
30

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
3	0 ft
21	0 ft
12	0 ft
30	0 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold
3	HILL	B(V)	20	250 ft	5,000 ft
21		B(V)	40
12	HILL	B(V)	12	450 ft	5,000 ft
30	HILL	B(V)	14	150 ft	2,001 ft

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
3
21
12
30

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
3		Left hand
21		Left hand
12		Left hand
30		Left hand