📍 Burlington/Mount Vernon⬆ 144 ft2 runways

KBVS · MVW

Skagit Regional Airport

48.47090°N

-122.42100°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 20.3%

DEP / DAY

▼ 13.8%

Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS/MVW) is a small general aviation airport located in Burlington/Mount Vernon, WA, 36 mi north of Everett. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,477 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 14 arrivals and 16 departures per day on average over the last 7 days. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 5% of observed flights.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

6h ago

Temp

50°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KBVS 131535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 10/07 A3019 RMK A01

Runways

2 installed

5,477 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

54% of ops

368 land · 415 TO

31% of ops

213 land · 121 TO

8% of ops

54 land · 66 TO

7% of ops

49 land · 7 TO

Runway 29 carries 54% of operations (368 landings, 415 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 11 at 31%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

29 368 landings

UA 8%

11 213 landings

UA 9%GA 0.5%

22 54 landings

UA 0%

04 49 landings

UA 6%

Approaches to 29 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (30 UA events from 368 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

37.1

flights/day · 1,112 total

Busy hour (local)

10pm

also 9pm · 12am

Day vs night

34%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–10pm local, averaging 37.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (34.9 vs 39.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (37% of 798 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	123.075	—
APCH	120.700	—
APCH	270.800	—
UNICOM	123.075	—
AWOS	121.125	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZSE
Mag var:: 16° E
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

stingraydoctor

10/3/2011

Excellent airport

Corporate air is just great. Fueling is fast and the courtesy car is almost always there. I'll second the Kitty Hawk Cafe, good food and good view of the runway.

Pilot_1975

9/7/2011

My home base

Great out of the way overbuilt airport. Hardly ever used but first class home port.

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