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Orcas Island Airport

48.70820°N
-122.91000°W
ARR / DAY
28
28.8%
DEP / DAY
31
27.5%
ON-TIME
schedules pending
AVG DELAY
7d window

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

just now
Temp
66°F
Wind
6 kts
320°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KORS 312355Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A2983 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

2,901 FT MAX
16/34
2,901 ft × 60
ASPH-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

34
81% of ops
1,658 land · 582 TO
16
19% of ops
383 land · 1,249 TO
Runway 34 carries 81% of operations (1,658 landings, 582 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 19%.

Approach quality

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

34 1,658 landings
UA 9%
16 383 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 34 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (154 UA events from 1,658 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
79.7
flights/day · 2,392 total
Busy hour (local)
9pm
also 10pm · 5pm
Day vs night
39%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–9pm local, averaging 79.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (98.9 vs 76.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (26% of 1,899 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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ranna
12/07/2008
my home base
the best airport ever!
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