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1OR4 North Plains Gliderport
North Plains, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 1OR4
Lat/Long: 45-36-14.4130N / 123-01-29.3830W
45-36.240217N / 123-01.489717W
45.6040036 / -123.0248286
(estimated)
Elevation: 210 ft. / 64 m (estimated)
Variation: 20E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of NORTH PLAINS, OR
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 97133

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: APR-NOV IREG 1200-1800
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Gliderport Communications

WX ASOS at SPB (12 nm NE): 135.875 (503-543-6401)
WX ASOS at VUO (15 nm E): 135.125 (360-696-1280)
WX ASOS at PDX (18 nm E): PHONE 503-284-6771

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UBGr332/15.2NEWBERG VOR/DME117.4021E
PDXr252/17.6PORTLAND VOR/DME111.8020E
BTGr224/20.1BATTLE GROUND VORTAC116.6021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BANKS130/1.835621EPND .--. -. -..
LAKER259/23.933220ELBH .-.. -... ....
KELSO167/33.425621ELSO .-.. ... ---
KARPEN124/39.820120EPEN .--. . -.

Gliderport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2000 x 200 ft. / 610 x 61 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: pline bldg, 500 ft. from runwaynone

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WILLAMETTE VALLEY SOARING CLB
PMB 166, 25 MW 23RD PL, STE 6
PORTLAND, OR 97210
Phone 503-647-0913
Manager: GEORGE O'LEARY, TREASURER
PMB 166, 25 MW 23RD PL, STE 6
PORTLAND, OR 97210
Phone 503-223-4262

Gliderport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 14
Single engine airplanes: 2
Gliders airplanes: 12
    

Additional Remarks

FIELD IS USED FOR SAILPLANE OPERATIONS

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1OR4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHIO - Portland-Hillsboro Airport (5 nm SE)
KSPB - Scappoose Industrial Airpark (12 nm NE)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (15 nm E)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (18 nm E)
KUAO - Aurora State Airport (24 nm SE)
 
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From to 1OR4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0013:00
Sunrise06:3113:31
Sunset19:5502:55
Evening civil twilight20:2603:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Aug-2008 18:08:25
Local (UTC-7)  28-Aug-2008 11:08:25
 
METAR
KHIO 
5nm SE 
281753Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW055 19/11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01890111 10189 20100 58004
KSPB 
12nm NE 
281753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 19/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01890133 10194 20133 58001 TSNO
KVUO 
16nm E 
281753Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM OVC060 21/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T02060122 10206 20128 58005
KPDX 
18nm E 
281753Z 01004KT 10SM BKN060 BKN250 21/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T02060117 10206 20133 58006
TAF
KHIO 
5nm SE 
281732Z 281818 VRB02KT P6SM BKN050 FM2100 01005KT P6SM SCT050 FM0400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FM1200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060
KPDX 
18nm E 
281732Z 281818 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 BKN100 FM2100 30006KT P6SM SCT060 FM1200 30004KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060

 
 

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Willamette Valley Soaring Club 503-647-0913
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Flight training, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Flying club

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Hotels near North Plains Gliderport

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OAKWOOD HILLSBORO 5.0 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near North Plains Gliderport

11 in Hillsboro
2 in Forest Grove
9 in Beaverton
6 in Tigard
22 in Vancouver, WA
92 in Portland
 

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