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1OR4 North Plains Gliderport
North Plains, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3314:33
Sunrise07:0415:04
Sunset16:4800:48
Evening civil twilight17:1901:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 22:19:03
Local (UTC-8)  09-Nov-2009 14:19:03
 
METAR
KHIO 
5nm SE 
092153Z 18010KT 10SM -RA SCT018 BKN065 OVC080 10/08 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 P0001 T01000078
KSPB 
12nm NE 
092153Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM BKN016 OVC022 09/08 A2988 RMK AO2 RAE41 SLP117 P0002 T00890078
KVUO 
16nm E 
092153Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM -RA BKN023 OVC030 11/07 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP123 P0003 T01060072
KPDX 
18nm E 
092202Z VRB04KT 10SM -RA FEW021 SCT026 OVC035 10/08 A2990 RMK AO2 P0000
TAF
KHIO 
5nm SE 
091738Z 0918/1018 12006KT P6SM -RA SCT050 OVC070 TEMPO 0918/0920 5SM -RA BR BKN035 OVC050 FM092200 18010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050 FM100800 18004KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC050
KPDX 
18nm E 
091738Z 0918/1018 14010KT P6SM -RA SCT035 OVC060 TEMPO 0918/0920 5SM -RA BR BKN035 OVC050 FM092200 18010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050 FM100800 18004KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC050

 
 

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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13 in Hillsboro
2 in Forest Grove
9 in Beaverton
7 in Tigard
24 in Vancouver, WA
105 in Portland
 

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