📍 Burlington/Mount Vernon⬆ 144 ft2 runways

KBVS · MVW

Skagit Regional Airport

48.47090°N

-122.42100°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 2.6%

DEP / DAY

▲ 18.6%

Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS/MVW) is a small general aviation airport located in Burlington/Mount Vernon, WA, 36 mi north of Everett. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,480 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 28 arrivals and 31 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23m ago

Temp

55°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KBVS 261315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC016 13/13 A3004 RMK A01

Runways

2 installed

5,480 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

70% of ops

920 land · 927 TO

22% of ops

293 land · 177 TO

4% of ops

55 land · 7 TO

3% of ops

38 land · 143 TO

Runway 29 carries 70% of operations (920 landings, 927 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 11 at 22%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

29 920 landings

UA 9%

11 293 landings

UA 7%

04 55 landings

UA 18%

22 38 landings

UA 18%

Approaches to 29 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (87 UA events from 920 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

49.3

flights/day · 1,480 total

Busy hour (local)

9pm

also 10pm · 8pm

Day vs night

39%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 8pm–9pm local, averaging 49.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (39.0 vs 55.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (33% of 1,083 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	123.075	—
APCH	120.700	—
APCH	270.800	—
UNICOM	123.075	—
AWOS	121.125	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZSE
Mag var:: 16° E
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

stingraydoctor

10/03/2011

Excellent airport

Corporate air is just great. Fueling is fast and the courtesy car is almost always there. I'll second the Kitty Hawk Cafe, good food and good view of the runway.

Pilot_1975

09/07/2011

My home base

Great out of the way overbuilt airport. Hardly ever used but first class home port.

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