Friday Harbor Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 15h 42m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Friday Harbor Seaplane Base
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane base located adjacent to Friday Harbor, on San Juan Island in San Juan County, Washington, United States. It is owned by the Port of Friday Harbor.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 2000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
| 12 / 30 | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 1000 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 85 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Friday Harbor Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Friday Harbor Seaplane Base?
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base uses the IATA code FBS.
Where is Friday Harbor Seaplane Base located?
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Friday Harbor, United States.
How many runways does Friday Harbor Seaplane Base have?
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base has 2 runways, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.
Which airlines fly to Friday Harbor Seaplane Base?
Airlines historically serving Friday Harbor Seaplane Base include Kenmore Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Friday Harbor Seaplane Base?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Friday Harbor Seaplane Base. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Friday Harbor Seaplane Base in?
Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Friday Harbor Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is approximately 15.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Friday Harbor Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Friday Harbor Seaplane Base is Friday Harbor Airport (FRD), about 1 nm to the sw, followed by Friday West Airport and King Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Friday Harbor Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.