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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Friday Harbor"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "American Airlines"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Friday Harbor",
  "code": "SSW",
  "connection_tips": "SSW should be treated as a private island airpark, so arrival must be coordinated with local contacts before travel. When delays ripple through the schedule, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Friday Harbor rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Friday Harbor Seaplane Base, Roche Harbor Airport, Waldron Airstrip, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by American Airlines, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. That makes weather and daylight the real constraints, with the village or resort side of the trip doing most of the work.\n\nThere is no public-style airport transport on Stuart Island, and island movement is simple and limited once you are there. At street level, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Friday Harbor rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Friday Harbor Seaplane Base, Roche Harbor Airport, Waldron Airstrip, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by American Airlines, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. That makes weather and daylight the real constraints, with the village or resort side of the trip doing most of the work.\n\nUse it only if you already have permissions and local support in place. For a clean handoff, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Friday Harbor rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Friday Harbor Seaplane Base, Roche Harbor Airport, Waldron Airstrip, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by American Airlines, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. That makes weather and daylight the real constraints, with the village or resort side of the trip doing most of the work.",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Use SSW only with prior permission, because it is a private airpark rather than a public airport.",
    "Bring your own essentials, because Stuart Island is remote and lightly serviced.",
    "Coordinate island boat or local support before travel if your trip goes beyond the airpark.",
    "The Haro Strait setting is the draw here; the airpark itself is intentionally very simple.",
    "SSW only makes sense for a prearranged Stuart Island stay, not for normal public-airport planning."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Stuart+Island+Airpark",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "has_commercial_service": true,
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD",
  "iataCode": "SSW",
  "icao": "ZSSW",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "July 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 48.673379,
  "layover_planner_info": "Stuart Island Airpark (SSW) in Friday Harbor, United States of America is a regional airport for North America, with American Airlines serving the route pattern. Stuart Island Airpark is a private-use island airstrip in Washington's San Juan Islands. Plan around 45 minutes domestic, 90 minutes domestic-to-international, 120 minutes international-to-international, and 120 minutes interline. Nearby alternatives for schedule recovery include FBS Friday Harbor Seaplane Base, RCE Roche Harbor Airport, and WDN Waldron Airstrip.",
  "longitude": -123.175439,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you miss a connection at Stuart Island Airpark (SSW) in Friday Harbor, United States of America, contact American Airlines or the handling desk immediately. This airport functions as a regional feeder, so the best recovery option is usually the next departure from Friday Harbor or a nearby airport. SSW should be treated as a private island airpark, so arrival must be coordinated with local contacts before travel. Backup routing may also use FBS Friday Harbor Seaplane Base, RCE Roche Harbor Airport, and WDN Waldron Airstrip.",
  "name": "Stuart Island Airpark",
  "noindex": false,
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "FBS",
      "name": "Friday Harbor Seaplane Base"
    },
    {
      "code": "RCE",
      "name": "Roche Harbor Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "WDN",
      "name": "Waldron Airstrip"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Stuart Island Airpark is a private-use island airstrip in Washington's San Juan Islands. It is not a public passenger airport and should be treated as a local-access facility for residents and authorized guests.\n\nTravel here depends on permissions, island arrangements, and realistic expectations about a remote, lightly serviced location. Stuart Island is better known for its seclusion than for transport convenience.\n\nThis is a private island airpark, not a standard airport terminal. The whole operation is shaped by permission and island access rather than by passenger handling.\n\nStuart Island Airpark is private use and permission-based, so the important planning is authorization, water or island access, and self-sufficiency rather than terminal services.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Stuart+Island+Airpark"
}
