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S68 Orofino Municipal Airport
Orofino, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: S68
Lat/Long: 46-29-28.6490N / 116-16-36.5020W
46-29.477483N / 116-16.608367W
46.4912914 / -116.2768061
(estimated)
Elevation: 1005 ft. / 306 m (estimated)
Variation: 18E (1985)
From city: 1 mile NW of OROFINO, ID
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 83544

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: GREAT FALLS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: BOISE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BOI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT RY 09/27 MIRL - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MQGr055/25.4NEZ PERCE VOR/DME108.2020E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2500 x 60 ft. / 762 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 240 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline
RWY 09 +50' TREE AT 30', 80' LEFT OF CENTERLINE
13 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right of centerline
+13 FT ROAD AT 0 FT 110 FT R OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF OROFINO
PO BOX 312
OROFINO, ID 83544
Phone 208-476-4725
Manager: RICK LAAM
AIRPORT RD. NO 1
OROFINO, ID 83544
Phone 208-476-4725

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 13
Single engine airplanes: 12
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 20/day *
61% transient general aviation
24% air taxi
15% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 19 April 2012

Additional Remarks

HIGH TERRAIN IN ALL QUADS AROUND ARPT.
TWO 1968 FT MSL (250 FT AGL) RADIO TWRS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE E OF RY 27 300 FT LEFT.
BE ALERT DURING NIGHT OPS DUE TO TERRAIN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at S68.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLWS - Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (31 nm W)
KGIC - Idaho County Airport (34 nm S)
KPUW - Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport (38 nm NW)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (80 nm N)
KSFF - Felts Field Airport (83 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of S68 (Orofino Municipal Airport)
Photo by Lyle Hendricks
Photo taken 09-May-2010
looking northeast.

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From to S68

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3311:33
Sunrise05:0912:09
Sunset20:1403:14
Evening civil twilight20:5003:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 09:51:04
Local (UTC-7)  18-May-2013 02:51:04
 
METAR
KLWS 
31nm W 
180856Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM -RA FEW065 OVC090 13/09 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB40 SLP148 P0000 60000 T01330094 51007
KGIC 
34nm S 
180855Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM OVC035 09/07 A3004 RMK AO1 T00920071
KP69 
35nm SE 
180852Z AUTO 00000KT 10/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 60003 T01000094 50007 PWINO TSNO
KPUW 
38nm NW 
180853Z AUTO 25014G18KT 10SM BKN065 OVC075 11/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01110033 53003
TAF
KLWS 
31nm W 
180538Z 1806/1906 19006KT P6SM OVC070 FM180800 19006KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM181400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM182000 31011KT P6SM FEW070 SCT120 FM190300 22005KT P6SM BKN080
KPUW 
38nm NW 
180538Z 1806/1906 27004KT P6SM SCT100 OVC150 FM181000 26004KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN080 OVC120 FM181500 26005KT P6SM BKN080 FM182000 26012G18KT P6SM SCT060 FM190300 26006KT P6SM BKN090
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
City of Orofino 208-476-4725
no information available

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100LL
FS $5.75 
 Updated 12-Apr-2013
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Clearwater Cabin Rental 208-476-7740
208-553-7070
[web site]
[email]
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BW PLUS LODGE AT RIVERS EDGE 1.6 103-132
 

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