Where is ESD airport?

ESD is a medium-sized airport in Eastsound, Washington, United States, at 48.7082, -122.9100, 9 m above sea level.

What time zone is ESD in?

ESD is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC−8 / UTC−7 (winter / summer).

How many passengers use ESD?

17,174 passengers in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (scheduled flights).

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ESD — Orcas Island Airport

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Medium-sized airport in Eastsound, United States.

IATA code: ESD
ICAO code: KORS
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: 17,174; Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes: 5; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−8 / UTC−7; America/Los_Angeles
Elevation: 9 m; 30 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 884 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with E

About ESD

Orcas Island Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Eastsound, United States. 17,174 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 5 nonstop routes from ESD.

US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from ESD

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
ESD → BFI	Seattle, United States	139 km	12,536
ESD → FRD	Friday Harbor, United States	22 km	4,492
ESD → LPS	Lopez, United States	25 km	120
ESD → PAE	Everett, United States	101 km	19
ESD → RCE	Roche Harbor, United States	20 km	7

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at ESD

M5 Kenmore Air Harbor · 3,222 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Airports within 150 km

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
WDN	Waldron Airstrip	Eastsound, United States	8 km
BYW	Blakely Island Airport	Blakely Island, United States	16 km
SSW	Stuart Island Airpark	Friday Harbor, United States	20 km
RCE	Roche Harbor Airport	Roche Harbor, United States	20 km
FRD	Friday Harbor Airport	Friday Harbor, United States	22 km
DTR	Decatur Shores Airport	Decatur, United States	24 km
CWS	Center Island Airport	Center Island, United States	25 km
LPS	Lopez Island Airport	Lopez, United States	25 km
BLI	Bellingham International Airport	Bellingham, United States	29 km
OTS	Anacortes Airport	Anacortes, United States	30 km
YYJ	Victoria International Airport	Victoria, Canada	39 km
YXX	Abbotsford International Airport	Abbotsford, Canada	53 km

Distance from ESD to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
ESD → LHR	London, United Kingdom	7,635 km	—
ESD → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	11,811 km	—
ESD → CDG	Paris, France	7,983 km	—
ESD → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	8,124 km	—
ESD → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	9,656 km	—
ESD → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7,767 km	—
ESD → JFK	New York, United States	3,926 km	—
ESD → ATL	Atlanta, United States	3,586 km	—
ESD → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	1,682 km	—
ESD → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	12,870 km	—
ESD → HND	Tokyo, Japan	7,621 km	—
ESD → DOH	Doha, Qatar	11,792 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
16/34	884 m	18 m	Asphalt	No

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Eastsound, Washington, United States · 48.7082, -122.9100

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Orcas Island Airport has the IATA code ESD and the ICAO code KORS. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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