📍 Friday Harbor⬆ 113 ft1 runways

KFHR · FRD

Friday Harbor Airport

48.52200°N

-123.02400°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 12.2%

DEP / DAY

▼ 8.9%

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 42 arrivals and 41 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 18 carriers across 29 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 327 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From CYYJ, 20 mi away (KFHR does not publish METAR)

23m ago

Temp

55°F

Wind

2 kts

170°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

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CYYJ 291253Z 17002KT 30SM FEW005 FEW055 BKN074 BKN093 13/13 A2997 RMK ST1SC2AC5AC1 ST TR AC TR SLP152

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

1,101 land · 1,251 TO

32% of ops

527 land · 217 TO

Runway 16 carries 68% of operations (1,101 landings, 1,251 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 1,101 landings

UA 10%

34 527 landings

UA 12%

Approaches to 16 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (114 UA events from 1,101 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

92.7

flights/day · 2,781 total

Busy hour (local)

7pm

also 9pm · 11pm

Day vs night

41%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 7pm–11pm local, averaging 92.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (101.4 vs 93.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (23% of 2,300 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 327 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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