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61J

Portland Downtown Heliport
Portland, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 NOVEMBER 2021

Location

FAA Identifier:	61J
Lat/Long:	45-31-31.0000N 122-40-15.3440W 45-31.516667N 122-40.255733W 45.5252778,-122.6709289 (estimated)
Elevation:	78 ft. / 23.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	18E (2000)
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	97209

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	MMV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR HELIPORT PLASI WHEN APPROACHING FLT APCH & TKOF 020 - ACTVT CTAF 3 TIMES; WHEN APPROACHING FLIGHT APCH & TKOF 025 - ACTVT CTAF 5 TIMES; WHEN APPROACHING FLT APCH & TKOF 030 - ACTVT CTAF 7 TIMES.
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee:	yes

Heliport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.075
WX ASOS at PDX (5 nm NE):	PHONE (503) 493-7687
WX ASOS at VUO (6 nm N):	135.125 (360-696-1280)
WX ASOS at TTD (11 nm E):	135.625 (503-492-2887)
WX ASOS at HIO (12 nm W):	PHONE 503-615-4314
WX ASOS at SPB (17 nm NW):	135.875 (503-543-6401)
WX ASOS at UAO (17 nm S):	PHONE 503-678-3011

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BTGr173/13.8		BATTLE GROUND VORTAC		116.60		21E
UBGr030/16.5		NEWBERG VOR/DME		117.40		21E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BANKS		096/17.0		356		16E		PND	.--. -. -..

Heliport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:

80 x 80 ft. / 24 x 24 m

Surface:

concrete, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

25.0

Runway edge lights:

PERI
YELLOW PERIMETER LGTS; BLUE CNTRLN TWY LGTS TO HELIPADS.

Operational restrictions:

SINGLE HELIPORT WITH 4 FLIGHT APCHS 162/220/248/295 & TKOF DIRECTIONS 342/040/068/115.

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Approach lights:

ARROW LGTS FOR FLIGHT APCH 220/248/295 & TKOF 040/068/115.

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF PORTLAND-BUREAU OF TRANSPT 1120 SW 5 TH AVE, SUITE 800 PORTLAND, OR 97204 Phone 503-823-5252
Manager:	PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION 1120 SW 5TH AVE, SUITE 800 PORTLAND, OR 97204 Phone 503-823-7527

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 99/week *
59%	transient general aviation
39%	air taxi
2%	military
* for 12-month period ending 17 July 2020

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	FLT APCH & TKOF 16 APCH 200 FT BRIDGE 950 FT FROM HELIPAD 280 FT L; FLT APCH & TKOF 20 APCH 225 FT LGTD BLDG 2100 FT FROM HELIPAD 300 FT L; FLT APCH & TKOF 25 APCH 375 FT LGTD BLDG 3600 FT FROM HELIPAD 350 FT R; & FLT APCH & TKOF 30 APCH 115 FT BRIDGE 930 FT FROM HELIPAD ACROSS APCH PATH.
-	+199 FT RADIO TOWER (LIGHTED) 4950 FT E OF HELIPORT IN FLT APCH & TKOF 025.
-	FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 61J.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPDX - Portland International Airport (5 nm NE)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (6 nm N)
KTTD - Portland-Troutdale Airport (11 nm E)
KHIO - Portland-Hillsboro Airport (12 nm W)
KSPB - Scappoose Airport (17 nm NW)
KUAO - Aurora State Airport (17 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Nov-2021

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:54	14:54
Sunrise	07:27	15:27
Sunset	16:30	00:30
Evening civil twilight	17:03	01:03

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	28-Nov-2021 02:24:42
Local (UTC-8)	27-Nov-2021 18:24:42

METAR

KPDX 5nm NE	280153Z 21009KT 10SM BKN015 BKN021 OVC026 16/14 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE04 SLP184 P0000 T01610139
KVUO 6nm N	280202Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM OVC016 16/14 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE0155 P0000 T01610139
KTTD 11nm E	280153Z 04003KT 10SM OVC018 12/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01220106
KHIO 12nm W	280153Z 17006KT 4SM -RA BR BKN008 BKN012 OVC018 14/14 A3007 RMK AO2 RAE07B23 SLP181 P0001 T01440139
KSPB 17nm NW	280153Z AUTO 15007KT 8SM -RA OVC015 15/14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 P0001 T01500139
KUAO 17nm S	280153Z 19013G19KT 10SM OVC040 16/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01610139

TAF

KPDX 5nm NE	272057Z 2721/2818 13007KT P6SM OVC012 FM272200 13009KT 6SM -RA BKN012 OVC022 WS020/20030KT TEMPO 2722/2801 4SM -RA BR FM280300 18009KT P6SM -RA SCT015 BKN025 OVC035 FM280700 16008KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC035 FM281500 16007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 OVC050
KTTD 11nm E	271730Z 2718/2818 09005KT P6SM OVC019 FM272000 10007KT 5SM -RA BKN015 OVC025 WS020/20035KT FM280000 VRB04KT 5SM -RA BKN012 OVC022 FM280500 19004KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 OVC040 FM281200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 OVC050
KHIO 12nm W	271730Z 2718/2818 13005KT 1SM -DZ BR OVC003 FM272000 16006KT 2SM -RA BR BKN005 OVC015 WS020/20035KT FM280000 19009KT 5SM -RA SCT005 BKN015 OVC025 FM280700 18004KT 2SM BR BKN005 OVC015 FM281000 VRB02KT 1SM BR OVC003
KUAO 17nm S	271730Z 2718/2818 00000KT 2SM BR OVC006 FM271900 19004KT 5SM -RA SCT006 OVC015 FM272100 20007KT 3SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC015 FM280200 19009KT P6SM VCSH FEW006 BKN022 OVC040 FM280600 19005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 OVC060

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