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3S4 Illinois Valley Airport
Cave Junction, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 3S4
Lat/Long: 42-06-12.9600N 123-40-56.7000W
42-06.216000N 123-40.945000W
42.1036000,-123.6824167
(estimated)
Elevation: 1394 ft. / 425 m (estimated)
Variation: 18E (1985)
From city: 4 miles SW of CAVE JUNCTION, OR
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 97523

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1945
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MMV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: M-F 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CECr038/31.6CRESCENT CITY VORTAC109.0014E

Airport Services

Oil available: AUTOMATED UNICOM. ADZY ALSO AVBL BY CALLING 617-262-3825.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4807 x 60 ft. / 1465 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
MIRL SET 1 FT OFF RWY EDGE
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-06.595217N42-05.836807N
Longitude: 123-40.793067W123-41.096912W
Elevation: 1353.0 ft.1394.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 179 magnetic, 197 true359 magnetic, 017 true
Displaced threshold: 125 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:4807 TODA:4807 ASDA:4807 LDA:4682TORA:4682 TODA:4682 ASDA:4807 LDA:4682
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 260 ft. from runway, 170 ft. both sides of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
RWY 18 14:1 BASED ON DTHR. RWY 18 15 FT ROAD AT 330 FT ON CL 22:1 BASED ON DTHR		15 ft. trees, 325 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: JOSEPHINE COUNTY AIRPORTS
1441 BROOKSIDE BLVD
GRANTS PASS, OR 97526
Phone 541-955-4535
Manager: STEVEN DOBBS
1441 BROOKSIDE BLVD
GRANTS PASS, OR 97526
Phone 541-955-4535

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 19
Single engine airplanes: 17
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 115/week *
58% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 11 May 2021

Additional Remarks

- RY 36 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
- FREQUENT ULTRA-LIGHT ACTIVITY.
- RWY HAS BASIC MARKINGS WITH SIDE STRIPES
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
- 4 FT BRUSH IN PRI SFC AREA.
E94 USFS WX STN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3S4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBOK - Brookings Airport (27 nm W)
3S8 - Grants Pass Airport (28 nm NE)
KCEC - Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (31 nm SW)
4S1 - Gold Beach Municipal Airport (38 nm NW)
KMFR - Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (39 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5112:51
Sunrise06:2113:21
Sunset20:0503:05
Evening civil twilight20:3403:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Apr-2024 17:09:03
Local (UTC-7)  23-Apr-2024 10:09:03
 
METAR
TAF
KCEC 
31nm SW 		231458Z 2315/2412 16008KT P6SM OVC015 FM231700 22006KT 6SM BR BKN008 OVC015 FM240200 31003KT 5SM BR BKN004
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
The Flying Machine 541-660-3176
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
Comments		  
Captain Drake's Family Aerial Adventures 541-415-0600
[web site]
[email]		 Flight training, Courtesy transportation, Internet access, Restrooms, Showers, Lodging, Camping on site

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