Orcas Island Airport

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IATA: ESD

ICAO: KORS

FAA: ORS

Eastsound Weather

METAR: KORS 170855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/03 A3041 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KORS (0.1 NM at True Heading of 102)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1029.9
Temperature: 3 C (37.4 F)
Dewpoint: 3 C (37.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 48-42-30.0140N (48.708337)
Longitude: 
 122-54-38.1430W (-122.910595)
Elevation: 
 34.8 feet MSL (11 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 15.6 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. N of Eastsound, Washington
Found On: 
 Seattle Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
KIM KIMPLE
PO BOX 53
EASTSOUND, WA 98245
360-376-5285		 PORT OF ORCAS
P.O. BOX 53
EASTSOUND, WA 98245
360-376-5285

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 11/1945
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1630
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZVR (Vancouver)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1035 feet (315 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 ORS
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  59
Multi Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2020)

Total Operations:  35000
Air Taxi:  1900 5.4%
GA Local:  15000 42.9%
GA Itinerant:  18000 51.4%
Military Aircraft:  100 0.3%

Communications

CTAF:  128.250
Approach:  WHIDBEY
118.2
118.2
118.2
118.2
Departure:  WHIDBEY
118.2
118.2
118.2
118.2
AWOS-3:  135.425 (360-376-6045)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATCT NUW (WHIDBEY ISLAND NAS /AULT FIELD/ OAK HARBOR, WA) ON FREQS 118.2/285.65 FOR ACFT ARR AND DEP TO THE SOUTH.
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATCT YYJ (VICTORIA TERMINAL, CN) ON FREQS 132.7/290.8 FOR ACFT ARR AND DEP TO THE NORTH. (604) 586-4560
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 360
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Eastsound Airport
   Update FBO info		 376-5285 100LL
Island Aircraft Services
   Update FBO info		 376-6769
R. A. Associates
   Update FBO info		 376-7106
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Seattle(SEA)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:

APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
DP FEGBA TWO (RNAV) NW-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 NW-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 NW-1 Changed
IAP RNAV (GPS)-A NW-1 Changed
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NW-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NW-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near ESD

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
11.6 Roche Harbor Seaplane Base
(W39)		 238 222 Mogas
12.1 Friday Harbor Airport
(FRD KFHR FHR)		 202 186 100LL
15.6 Bellingham International Airport
(BLI KBLI BLI)		 70 55 100LL, Jet A
16.0 Anacortes Airport
(OTS 74S)		 141 126 100, Jet A
20.8 Victoria International Airport
(YYJ CYYJ CYYJ)		 260 244 100LL, Jet A-1
23.2 Lynden Municipal/Jansen Field Airport
(38W)		 50 34 100LL
24.1 Skagit Regional Airport
(MVW KBVS BVS)		 126 111 100LL, Jet A
29.0 Delaurentis Airport
(ODW KOKH OKH)		 160 145 100LL
31.4 Pitt Meadows Airport
(YPK CYPK CYPK)		 14 358 100LL, Jet A
38.3 Sequim Valley Airport
(SQV W28)		 196 181 100LL
39.5 Jefferson County International Airport
(TWD 0S9)		 174 159 100LL
42.4 William R Fairchild International Airport
(CLM KCLM CLM)		 213 198 100LL, Jet A
44.4 Arlington Municipal Airport
(KAWO AWO)		 137 122 100LL, Jet A
54.2 Seattle Paine Field International Airport
(PAE KPAE PAE)		 152 137 100LL, Jet A
58.0 Harvey Field Airport
(S43)		 145 130 100LL, Jet A
62.1 First Air Field Airport
(W16)		 143 128 100ll
68.7 Kenmore Air Seaplane Base
(LKE W55)		 160 145 100LL, Jet A
73.3 Bremerton Ntl Airport
(PWT KPWT PWT)		 175 160 100LL, Jet A
74.8 Boeing Field/King County International Airport
(BFI KBFI BFI)		 160 145 100LL, Jet A
78.0 Renton Municipal Airport
(RNT KRNT RNT)		 158 143 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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NOTAMS within

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NOTAMS within

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Remarks

A110-2 NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT - AMGR.
A110-3 ADNL TSNT TURF TIEDOWNS SOUTH OF SEGEMENTED CIRCLE.
A110-4 DEER ON AND INVOF RY.
A110-5 NIGHTTIME CIRCLING APCHS NOT PERMITTED FROM WEST SIDE OF RY.
A110-7 LNDG ON GRASS SFC PROHIBITED.
A110-8 FOR CD FOR DEP FROM RWY 16/34, CTC VICTORIA TRML AT 604-586-4561.
A30-16/34 RWY 34 CALM WIND RWY.
A43-34 PAPI UNSUBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
A58-16 3 FT SIGN 126 FT L, 19 FT FM THR & DITCH 100 FT R FM THR.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL SELF SVC 24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16; MIRL RWY 16/34: TWY LGTS - CTAF. REIL RWY 16 & 34 ON PHOTOCELL AND NOT AVLB DURG DALGT.
E111 ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 5/15/59.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 16/34
Longest Runway: 16/34 is 2901 ft (884 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

ESD Airport Runway Details

Runway 16/34  2901 ft x 60 ft (884 m x 18 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/10/2017
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - Aggregate friction seal coat
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.5

Runway 16

Runway 34
Elevation: 
 11.2 34.8
Latitude: 
 48-42-44.3238N 48-42-15.7044N
Longitude: 
 122-54-38.0687W 122-54-38.2182W
Runway True Alignment: 
 180 000
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.5 degrees 4.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Right
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
 ROAD TREES
Object Height: 
 10 128
Distance from End: 
 387 2000
Object Centerline Offset: 
 0 ft. left and right of centerline 267 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 35 42

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 High Pressure / Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen: 
 High Pressure / Low Pressure
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

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