📍 Friday Harbor⬆ 113 ft1 runways

KFHR · FRD

Friday Harbor Airport

48.52200°N

-123.02400°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 15.7%

DEP / DAY

▼ 21.9%

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 50 arrivals and 45 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 14 carriers across 31 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 277 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

3m ago

Temp

57°F

Wind

17 kts

140°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

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METAR KFHR 022353Z AUTO 14017G28KT 7SM -RA OVC080 14/12 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND 16030/2306 RAB01 SLP019 P0005 60005 T01390117 10189 20139 58003

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

69% of ops

1,776 land · 1,993 TO

31% of ops

801 land · 352 TO

Runway 16 carries 69% of operations (1,776 landings, 1,993 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 34 at 31%.

Approach quality

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

16 1,776 landings

UA 10%

34 801 landings

UA 11%

Approaches to 16 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (180 UA events from 1,776 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

104.3

flights/day · 3,130 total

Busy hour (local)

9pm

also 7pm · 11pm

Day vs night

40%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 9pm–11pm local, averaging 104.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (106.2 vs 108.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 2,588 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 277 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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