FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 |
| 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: | 2394 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT LIRL RY 18/36, VASI RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CECr033/31.6 | | CRESCENT CITY VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MEDFORD | | 228/39.7 | | 356 | | 16E | | MEF | -- . ..-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4807 x 75 ft. / 1465 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 20.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Gradient: | S |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-06.595217N | | 42-05.836807N |
| Longitude: | 123-40.793067W | | 123-41.096912W |
| Elevation: | 1353.0 ft. | | 1394.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% UP | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 125 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RY 18/36 VASI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 285 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear RWY 18 +15 FT ROAD AT 90 FT & +4 FT FENCE AT 40 FT 13:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD | | 33 ft. trees, 371 ft. from runway, 165 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 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: | LARRY GRAVES 1441 BROOKSIDE BLVD GRANTS PASS, OR 97526 Phone 541-955-4535 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 12 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 10 April 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 36 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY. |
| - | FREQUENT ULTRA-LIGHT ACTIVITY. |
| - | AUTOMATED UNICOM ON AIRPORT, ACTIVATE CTAF OR DIAL 617-262-3825. |
| E94 | USFS WX STN. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3S4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3S8 - Grants Pass Airport (28 nm NE)
KCEC - Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (31 nm SW)
KMFR - Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (39 nm NE)
KSIY - Siskiyou County Airport (58 nm E)
KRBG - Roseburg Regional Airport (70 nm N)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 14:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 14:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:31 | | 01:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:59 | | 01:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 21:16:49 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 14:16:49 |
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| METAR |
| 3S4 | SuperAWOS
162055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 18/04 A3012
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| TAF |
KCEC 31nm SW | 161729Z 1618/1718 31006KT P6SM FEW250 FM170300 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM171700 31008KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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