Stuart Island West Airport Private
2WA3 · Friday Harbor, WA · 200 ft elevation · var 21E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2WA3
- Coordinates
- 48.6840, -123.2228
- Elevation
- 200 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 21E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1990/07
- Distance from city
- 11 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunrise | 05:10 AM | 12:10Z |
| Sunset | 09:19 PM | 04:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:02 PM | 05:02Z |
Plan a flight from 2WA3
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
1,560 ft × 50 ft · Dirt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 600 ft, 850 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,560 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUW · Whidbey Island | TACAN | 113.80 | r291° / 29.8 NM |
| HUH · Whatcom | VORTAC | 113.00 | r219° / 29.9 NM |
| CVV · Penn Cove | VOR-DME | 117.20 | r304° / 33 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2WA3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- CTAF - 128.25
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
- OTHER CONTACT; JIM BERGQUIST 425-608-2679; JBERG@ROCKISLAND.COM
- ONE WAY AIRSTRIP--ALL TKOFS TO E; ALL LNDGS TO W; RY 09 IS UNUSBL FOR LNDG; RY 27 UNUSBL FOR TKOFS.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2WA3 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 2WA3
Stuart Island West Airport (2WA3) is an airport in Friday Harbor, WA, at 200 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,560 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2WA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2WA3 have a control tower?
No. Stuart Island West Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 2WA3?
Stuart Island West Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,560 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2WA3?
Stuart Island West Airport is in Friday Harbor, WA, at an elevation of 200 ft MSL. Coordinates: 48.6840, -123.2228.
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