📍 Friday Harbor⬆ 113 ft1 runways

KFHR · FRD

Friday Harbor Airport

48.52200°N

-123.02400°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 22.4%

DEP / DAY

▼ 19.5%

ON-TIME

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schedules pending

AVG DELAY

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7d window

Friday Harbor Airport (KFHR/FRD) is a small international airport located in Friday Harbor, WA, 16 mi east of Saanich. It features 1 runway measuring 3,402 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 43 arrivals and 41 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 18 carriers across 30 routes. The most active carrier is Rugby Aviation (SJN). The busiest route is to Boeing Field King County International Airport (KBFI). At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 300 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23m ago

Temp

64°F

Wind

7 kts

150°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KFHR 271753Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM OVC019 18/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01830128 10183 20106 53007

Runways

1 installed

3,402 FT MAX

16/34

3,402 ft × 75

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

68% of ops

1,164 land · 1,304 TO

32% of ops

537 land · 221 TO

Runway 16 carries 68% of operations (1,164 landings, 1,304 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 34 at 32%.

Approach quality

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

16 1,164 landings

UA 10%

34 537 landings

UA 12%

Approaches to 16 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (117 UA events from 1,164 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

96.3

flights/day · 2,889 total

Busy hour (local)

7pm

also 9pm · 11pm

Day vs night

41%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 7pm–11pm local, averaging 96.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (101.4 vs 99.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (23% of 2,391 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	128.250	—
APCH	118.200	—
APCH	285.650	—
ASOS	135.675	—
OTHER	284.000	—
FHR NDB	284.000	—

Airport operations

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

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 12 PM · 1 movement every 300 s

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

PilotBobSenior

09/25/2011

Great Yuppy type town

Very nice small airport. Close easy walk to town. Nice shops and restaurants. Try the restaurant down by the ferry dock, my daughter says its great.

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