Orcas Island Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Port of Orcas | ||||||||||
Location | Eastsound, Washington | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 31 ft / 9 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 48°42′29″N 122°54′38″W / 48.70806°N 122.91056°WCoordinates: 48°42′29″N 122°54′38″W / 48.70806°N 122.91056°W | ||||||||||
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Location of airport in Washington / United States | |||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration
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Aircraft operations | 61,600 |
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Based aircraft | 75 |
Orcas Island Airport (IATA: ESD, ICAO: KORS, FAA LID: ORS) is a public airport located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) north of the central business district of Eastsound on Orcas Island in San Juan County, Washington, United States.
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned ORS by the FAA but has been assigned ESD from the IATA.
ORS has been assigned to Orpheus Island Resort Waterport in Queensland, Australia.
Orcas Island Airport covers an area of 64 acres (26 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (16/34) measuring 2,900 x 60 ft (884 x 18 m).
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 61,600 aircraft operations, an average of 168 per day: 69% general aviation, 20% air taxi and 11% scheduled commercial. There are 75 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single engine and 4% multi-engine.