Fishermans Bay (81W)

Seaplane base information: Lopez, WA, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

Facility type: Seaplane base
FAA identifier: 81W
FAA site number: 26274.71*C
City / state: Lopez, WA
County: San Juan
Time zone: America/Los_Angeles
Reference point: 48°30'59.36" N
122°55'04.64" W
Elevation: 0 ft (estimated)
Magnetic variation: 20° E (1990)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Port of Lopez
Use: Open to the public
From downtown: 1 NM north
Sectional chart: Seattle
Activated: 01/1992

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
ARTCC: Seattle (ZSE)
Flight service: Seattle (SEA)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: SEA
Segmented circle: No
Airport manager: Wil Catlin
360-468-4116
Last FAA inspection: 06/04/2025

FAA remarks

Avoid overflights of houses on surrounding land. No step taxi in Bay.
For CD contact whidbey approach at 360-257-3310.
Beware of boats anchored in seaplane landing area.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Seaplane base facts

FAA identifier: 81W
Location: Lopez, WA, United States
Elevation: 0 ft
Time zone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 48.51649, -122.91796

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
05W / 23W	3,000 × 150 ft	Water

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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