FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8S3 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-26-04.4000N / 121-56-32.2000W 44-26.073333N / 121-56.536667W 44.4345556 / -121.9422778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3780 ft. / 1152 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 97730 |
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 STATE HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE STATION NEARBY. |
| Pattern altitude: | 4780 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DSDr274/29.5 | | DESCHUTES VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 18E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 2800 x 150 ft. / 853 x 46 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition VOLCANIC CINDERS. |
| Runway edge markings: | 06/24 MKD WITH WHITE TIRES AT CORNERS. |
| Operational restrictions: | LAND TO EAST TKOF TO WEST. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Gradient: | 1.5% | | 1.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 24 ft. trees, 165 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 190 ft. trees, 450 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | OREGON DEPT OF AVIATION 3040 25TH ST SE SALEM, OR 97302 Phone 503-378-4880 |
| Manager: | STATE AIRPORTS MGR 3040 25TH ST SE SALEM, OR 97302 Phone 503-378-4880 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 106/year * | | 94% | transient general aviation | | 6% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 02 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT SURROUNDED BY TREES AND HIGH TERRAIN. |
| - | CLSD WINTERS. |
| - | OWNER ADVISES CONTACT WITH DEPT OF AVIATION (503-378-4880) PRIOR TO USE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8S3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRDM - Roberts Field Airport (36 nm E)
S33 - Madras Municipal Airport (37 nm NE)
KBDN - Bend Municipal Airport (38 nm SE)
S21 - Sunriver Airport (40 nm SE)
S39 - Prineville Airport (45 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 22-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 14:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 15:14 |
| Sunset | | 16:34 | | 00:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 01:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:25:20 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 22-Nov-2009 23:25:20 |
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| METAR |
KRDM 36nm E | 230656Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP263 T10331050
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KBDN 38nm SE | 230655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M05 A3026 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRDM 36nm E | 230522Z 2306/2406 17005KT P6SM SCT150 FM231000 17005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100 FM232100 17005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 FM240100 VRB05KT P6SM BKN050 OVC070
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| NOTAMs |
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