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.[1]

Orcas Island Airport
IATA: ESD ICAO: KORS FAA LID: ORS
Summary
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
Map
ESD Location of airport in Washington Show map of Washington (state) ESD ESD (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 16/34 2,900 884 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2014) 41,800 Based aircraft (2017) 74
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA. However, 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.[2][3]

It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a non-primary commercial service facility.[4]

Facilities and aircraft

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).[1]

In 2014, the airport had 41,800 aircraft operations, an average of 114 per day: 79% general aviation, 16% commercial, and 5% air taxi. In July 2017, there were 74 aircraft based at this airport: 70 single engine and 4 multi-engine.[1]

Airlines and destinations

This section does not cite any sources. (January 2022)

References

External links

• Orcas Island Airport at WSDOT Aviation
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for ORS
  • AirNav airport information for KORS
  • ASN accident history for ESD
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures

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[it] Aeroporto di Orcas Island