📍 Burlington/Mount Vernon⬆ 144 ft2 runways

KBVS · MVW

Skagit Regional Airport

48.47090°N

-122.42100°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 25.8%

DEP / DAY

▲ 6.4%

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 5,480 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 33 arrivals and 29 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

7h ago

Temp

70°F

Wind

10 kts

310°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KBVS 052355Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A3008 RMK A01

Runways

2 installed

5,480 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

55% of ops

570 land · 626 TO

31% of ops

324 land · 182 TO

7% of ops

70 land · 6 TO

7% of ops

68 land · 149 TO

Runway 29 carries 55% of operations (570 landings, 626 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

29 570 landings

UA 23%GA 0.2%

11 324 landings

UA 20%

04 70 landings

UA 16%

22 68 landings

UA 24%

Approaches to 29 show a 23% unstable-approach rate (130 UA events from 570 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

51.7

flights/day · 1,552 total

Busy hour (local)

8pm

also 6pm · 7pm

Day vs night

42%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 7pm–8pm local, averaging 51.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (65.5 vs 49.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (38% of 1,118 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

10/03/2011

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

09/07/2011

My home base

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

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