Fishermans Bay
81W · Lopez, Washington · San Juan County · map
Fishermans Bay is a public-use airfield owned by the Port of Lopez, 1 mile north of Lopez, Washington, 0 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 81W
- Kind
- Airfield · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Port of Lopez
- Elevation
- 0 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1992
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05W/23W | 3,000 × 150 ft | Water |
- Runway 05W: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Lopez from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Lopez, Washington: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airfield; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airfield alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Washington.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airfield NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Avoid overflights of houses on surrounding land. No step taxi in Bay.
- Beware of boats anchored in seaplane landing area.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.