# Lopez Island Airport (LPS / S31)

**Lopez Island Airport** (IATA: LPS, FAA: S31) is a small airport in Lopez, Washington, United States. It opened in Jun 1963. It has one runway, 2,905 ft (885 m) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 11 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/s31

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LPS / —
- FAA: S31
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Lopez, Washington, United States
- Opened: Jun 1963
- Elevation: 209 ft / 64 m
- Coordinates: 48.4839, -122.9380
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,905 ft / 885 m
- Passengers: 10,750 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lopez_Island_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6676189
- Weather station: KS31
- Ident: S31

## Timeline

- Jun 1963: Lopez Island Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 2,905 ft / 885 m | 61 ft / 19 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

- 16/34 slopes 1.6%: threshold 34 at 163 ft / 50 m, threshold 16 at 209 ft / 64 m.

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [FRD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfhr.md) Friday Harbor Airport · United States · 5.0 mi / 8.0 km · San Juan Airlines
- [BLI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbli.md) Bellingham International Airport · United States · 28 mi / 45 km · San Juan Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from LPS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- MRR [San Juan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/san-juan-airlines) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 11K (2022) | #2,657 of 3,974 | #646 in North America | #450 in US |
| Longest runway | 2,905 ft / 885 m | =17,318 of 29,858 | =7,248 in North America | =6,120 in US |
| Elevation | 209 ft / 64 m | #33,720 of 43,403 | #15,421 in North America | #12,980 in US |
| Age | Opened 1963 | =5,069 of 15,079 | =3,512 in North America | =3,434 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [61WA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/61wa.md) Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport · 3.8 mi / 6.0 km
- [4WA4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4wa4.md) Windsock Airport · 4.6 mi / 7.4 km
- [FRD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfhr.md) Friday Harbor Airport · 4.8 mi / 7.8 km
- [CWS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/78wa.md) Center Island Airport · 4.9 mi / 7.9 km
- [DTR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wn07.md) Decatur Shores Airport · 5.8 mi / 9.3 km
- [1WA9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1wa9.md) Friday West Airport · 5.9 mi / 9.5 km

## In collections

- [Shortest runways with airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/shortest-scheduled) #73

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Lopez Island Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lopez_Island_Airport&oldid=1362783924), revision of 6 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/s31/data
