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3S8 Grants Pass Airport
Grants Pass, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 FEBRUARY 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 3S8
Lat/Long: 42-30-36.4350N 123-23-16.7640W
42-30.607250N 123-23.279400W
42.5101208,-123.3879900
(estimated)
Elevation: 1130.1 ft. / 344.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1995)
From city: 5 miles NW of GRANTS PASS, OR
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 97526

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1959
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MMV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31; PAPI RWY 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3PT: 120.0 (541-955-3392)
CASCADE APPROACH: 124.3 [0600-2330]
CASCADE DEPARTURE: 124.3 [0600-2330]
  • AUTOMATED UNICOM.
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SEATTLE ARTCC (ZSE) ON FREQS 127.55/254.35 (KING MOUNTAIN RCAG) WHEN CASCADE APCH/DEP CTL (EUG) CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OEDr256/21.1ROGUE VALLEY VORTAC113.6019E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:24 HR CREDIT CARD FUEL AVBL.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 19.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 13/31 BSC MARKINGS, PLUS AIMING POINT MARKINGS.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 42-30.865027N42-30.349462N
Longitude: 123-23.556405W123-23.002418W
Elevation: 1098.6 ft.1130.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 125 magnetic, 142 true305 magnetic, 322 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT AND 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 70 ft. tree, 1670 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clearnone

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
FAX # - 541-479-8894

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 161
Single engine airplanes: 136
Multi engine airplanes: 18
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 2
Gliders airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 68/day *
72% transient general aviation
26% local general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 09 March 2021

Additional Remarks

PAPI RWY 31 NOT TO BE USED FOR TURBOJET OPNS.
RY 31 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
FOR CD CTC CASCADE APCH AT 541-607-4674/4675, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
WILDLIFE ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 February 2024 at 0901Z to 21 March 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (550KB)
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (520KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (161KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (223KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMFR - Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (24 nm E)
KRBG - Roseburg Regional Airport (44 nm N)
4S1 - Gold Beach Municipal Airport (46 nm W)
KBOK - Brookings Airport (48 nm SW)
KCEC - Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (58 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo of 3S8 (Grants Pass Airport)
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Photo taken 13-Feb-2017
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5013:50
Sunrise07:1814:18
Sunset19:2402:24
Evening civil twilight19:5302:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Mar-2024 08:41:38
Local (UTC-7)  19-Mar-2024 01:41:38
 
METAR
K3S8 190815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3010 RMK AO2
TAF
KMFR 
24nm E 
190533Z 1906/2006 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
 Pacific Aviation Northwest, Inc.
UNICOM 122.80
541-479-2230
[web site]
[email]
An FBO for All your Flight needs. Small Airport with personal service! Enterprise Rental Car's now available. Ice, Vending, and Free internet.

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100LL Jet A
FS --- $6.99 
SS $6.49 $6.69 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Distance
 
Comments
  
Debs Aircraft 541-474-2732
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