Lopez Island, WA
We now have a 24-hour weather observation array at the airport that can be accessed by the general public online at: Airport Weather Advisor™ AWOS Live | KS31, or by calling (360) 376-2071. The dial-in option reports weather using approved aviation Continue reading Automated Weather Observation Station (AWOS) at the Airport is Live
We continue to hear from our neighbors – Lopez and beyond! – that the intensity of the navigational beacon is more than what the community needs or desires, and only marginally reduced by the recent adjustment. At the same time, Continue reading Airport Beacon Update #3
The angle of the rotating nighttime beacon beam was adjusted upward on Thursday, March 13th. The effect of this should be to eliminate the direct glare for immediate neighbors of the airport and reduce the overall reflected light of the Continue reading Airport Beacon Update
The Port of Lopez Commissioners have hired Wil Catlin as the new Airport Manager. Wil and his family have built a house on Lopez and the Port Commission is looking forward to working with Wil
The Port Commission has contacted their contractor to make adjustments to the airport beacon. According to the beacon manufacturer, these adjustments will lower the intensity of the light by 50%. The contractor is scheduling crews and equipment and hopes to Continue reading Airport Beacon