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Plane spotting at ESD
Orcas Island Airport, Eastsound
Orcas Island Airport (ESD) is a charming spot for plane spotters, offering views of scenic island flights and unique aircraft. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.
Where to spot
- ·Observation Deck
- ·Eastside Parking Lot
By the numbers
Orcas Island Airport features a single runway and serves as a gateway to the San Juan Islands.
Spotter tips
- ·Arrive early for the best parking spots
- ·Use binoculars for better views
- ·Be respectful of local residents.
Best time to spot
Morning light is ideal for spotting, especially during busy flight times.
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