📍 Burlington/Mount Vernon⬆ 144 ft2 runways

KBVS · MVW

Skagit Regional Airport

48.47090°N

-122.42100°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 15.6%

DEP / DAY

▼ 28.4%

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 26 arrivals and 23 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

13h ago

Temp

64°F

Wind

4 kts

230°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KBVS 040155Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A2981 RMK A01

Runways

2 installed

5,477 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

66% of ops

1,324 land · 1,304 TO

27% of ops

545 land · 348 TO

4% of ops

78 land · 232 TO

4% of ops

74 land · 10 TO

Runway 29 carries 66% of operations (1,324 landings, 1,304 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 11 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

29 1,324 landings

UA 10%

11 545 landings

UA 6%

22 78 landings

UA 18%

04 74 landings

UA 12%

Approaches to 29 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (137 UA events from 1,324 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

50.4

flights/day · 1,513 total

Busy hour (local)

9pm

also 10pm · 7pm

Day vs night

38%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 7pm–9pm local, averaging 50.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (40.4 vs 56.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (35% of 1,070 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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