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6K5 Sisters Eagle Air Airport
Sisters, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 6K5
Lat/Long: 44-18-16.4160N / 121-32-21.1640W
44-18.273600N / 121-32.352733W
44.3045600 / -121.5392122
(estimated)
Elevation: 3168 ft. / 966 m (estimated)
Variation: 19E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of SISTERS, OR
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 97759

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1947
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: 4168 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Landing fee: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at RDM (17 nm E): 119.025 (541-504-8743)
WX AWOS-3 at BDN (19 nm SE): 134.425 (541-382-1477)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DSDr269/10.6DESCHUTES VORTAC117.6018E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 3550 x 30 ft. / 1082 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 4.0
Runway edge markings: RWY 02 /20 NRS & CNTRLN SMALLER THAN STD.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 44-18.048333N44-18.486667N
Longitude: 121-32.615000W121-32.076667W
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 340 ft.no
Markings: NSTD, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition
Obstructions: 38 ft. tree, 978 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
+15 FT ROAD 50 FT FM RY END 25 FT L.
80 ft. trees, 630 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SISTERS EAGLE AIR, INC.
PO BOX 507
SISTERS, OR 97759
Phone 541-549-6011
Manager: DAVID CLEMENS
PO BOX 507
SISTERS, OR 97759
Phone 541-549-6011

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 15
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 27/week *
64% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
7% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 28 March 2007

Additional Remarks

RISING TERRAIN OFF DEP END OF RY 02. CHECK DENSITY ALT/ACFT PERFORMANCE PRIOR TO TKOF. AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF HOMES TO NE.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6K5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRDM - Roberts Field Airport (17 nm E)
KBDN - Bend Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
S21 - Sunriver Airport (26 nm S)
S39 - Prineville Airport (27 nm E)
S33 - Madras Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
 
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Area around 6K5 (Sisters Eagle Air Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 6K5 (Sisters Eagle Air Airport)
Photo by Marcie McAuliffe with James Shaw piloting
Photo taken 25-Aug-2007
from a Cessna 172

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From to 6K5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2414:24
Sunrise06:5514:55
Sunset16:4500:45
Evening civil twilight17:1601:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 08:33:10
Local (UTC-8)  09-Nov-2009 00:33:10
 
METAR
KRDM 
17nm E 
090756Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP177 T10331050 401061044
KBDN 
19nm SE 
090815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3004 RMK AO2
TAF
KRDM 
17nm E 
090520Z 0906/1006 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 FM091500 17006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM091900 18010KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070 FM100300 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN070
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Sisters Eagle Air Airport

Miles Price ($)
SISTERS INN SUITES 1.2 94-115
BEST WESTERN PONDEROSA LODGE 1.2 81-250

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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