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4S2 Ken Jernstedt Airfield
Hood River, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 4S2
Lat/Long: 45-40-21.4260N / 121-32-11.2650W
45-40.357100N / 121-32.187750W
45.6726183 / -121.5364625
(estimated)
Elevation: 631 ft. / 192.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 19E (1985)
From city: 2 miles S of HOOD RIVER, OR
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 97031

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1945
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MMV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: NOV-APR 0800-1700, MAY-OCT 0800-1800
Pattern altitude: 1500 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT REIL RY 25 - CTAF. RY 07/25 LIRL OPER CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: BLUE EXIT LGTS AT 3 TURNOFFS.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 134.375 (541-386-2386)
WX ASOS at DLS (16 nm E): 135.175 (509-767-1726)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LTJr241/18.4KLICKITAT VOR/DME112.3021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAKER059/39.733220ELBH .-.. -... ....

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 3040 x 75 ft. / 927 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 23.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Gradient: 1.3%1.3%
Traffic pattern: left
GLIDERS AND ULTRALIGHTS USE RIGHT TRAFFIC FOR RYS 07 AND 25.
left
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Obstructions: 65 ft. tree, 612 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PORT OF HOOD RIVER
PORT MARINA PARK
HOOD RIVER, OR 97031
Phone 541-386-1645
Manager: MIKE DOKE
P O BOX 239
HOOD RIVER, OR 97031
Phone 541-386-1645

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 91
Single engine airplanes: 87
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 39/day *
69% transient general aviation
30% local general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 10 July 2007

Additional Remarks

FREQUENT VEHICULAR TRAFFIC AER 7.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4S2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDLS - Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (16 nm E)
KTTD - Portland-Troutdale Airport (37 nm W)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (45 nm W)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (47 nm W)
KSPB - Scappoose Industrial Airpark (56 nm W)
 
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From to 4S2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2514:25
Sunrise06:5714:57
Sunset16:4300:43
Evening civil twilight17:1401:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 05:58:21
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 21:58:21
 
METAR
KCZK 
14nm W 
090145Z 00000KT 6SM -RA BKN045 07/06 RMK SLP202 NO SPECI CLD HGT WIND AND VIS VISUALLY ESTMD
KDLS 
16nm E 
090553Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00440028 10100 20033 53003
TAF
KDLS 
16nm E 
082326Z 0900/0924 32007KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN090 FM090500 12005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM091200 11004KT P6SM BKN070 BKN100 FM091500 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070 FM092000 32005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 OVC050
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Ken Jernstedt Airfield

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT SUITES HOOD RIVER 2.6 130-240
COLUMBIA CLIFF VILLAS HOOD RIVE 2.8 169-495
BEST WESTERN HOOD RIVER INN 3.2 89-449

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 Ken Jernstedt Airfield

3 in Hood River
6 in The Dalles
 

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