FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 16S |
| Lat/Long: | 42-59-50.1400N / 123-18-55.2500W 42-59.835667N / 123-18.920833W 42.9972611 / -123.3153472 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 619 ft. / 189 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 18E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of MYRTLE CREEK, OR |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 97457 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | KLAMATH FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MMV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 1600 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes SEGMENTED CIRCLE IS YELLOW AND WHITE. |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTIVATE MIRL RYS 03/21, REIL RY 03 & PAPI RY 03- CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS at RBG (15 nm N): | 135.475 (541-673-1483) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RBGr152/11.2 | | ROSEBURG VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 20E |
| OEDr311/35.8 | | ROGUE VALLEY VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 19E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 60 ft. / 792 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 42-59.697533N | | 42-59.973713N |
| Longitude: | 123-19.143613W | | 123-18.697987W |
| Elevation: | 619.3 ft. | | 614.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. tree, 770 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 64 ft. trees, 818 ft. from runway, 185 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MYRTLE CREEK PO BOX 940 MYRTLE CREEK, OR 97457 Phone 541-863-3171 |
| Manager: | AARON CUBIC, CITY MGR PO BOX 940 MYRTLE CREEK, OR 97457 Phone 541-863-3171 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 44/week * | | 82% | transient general aviation | | 18% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 29 June 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 198' LGTD TOWER 1.3 NM NORTH - NORTHWEST MSL ELEV 2122 OBSTRUCTS VFR ROUTE. |
| - | TERRAIN RISES TO 2200 FT MSL WITHIN 2 MILES ON EACH SIDE OF RY. |
| - | AGRICULTURAL CROP GROWING WITHIN 85' ALONG EAST SIDE OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 16S.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRBG - Roseburg Regional Airport (15 nm N)
3S8 - Grants Pass Airport (29 nm S)
KMFR - Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (42 nm SE)
KOTH - Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (48 nm NW)
KEUG - Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (68 nm N)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 14:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 15:16 |
| Sunset | | 17:39 | | 01:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:09 | | 02:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 07:24:49 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Feb-2012 23:24:49 |
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| METAR |
KRBG 14nm N | 130653Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM -RA BKN018 OVC026 04/04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP123 P0004 T00440039
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KSXT 24nm S | 130656Z AUTO 10006KT 1/4SM SN FZFG VV002 M01/M01 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP095 P0012 T10061011 TSNO $
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| TAF |
KRBG 14nm N | 121739Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM VCFG BKN003 FM121900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200 FM130000 30004KT P6SM -RA BKN035 OVC040 FM130600 00000KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM130900 00000KT 2SM -RA BR OVC008 FM131400 34003KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN008 OVC015
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