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KUAO Aurora State Airport
Aurora, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: UAO
Lat/Long: 45-14-49.7000N / 122-46-12.2000W
45-14.828333N / 122-46.203333W
45.2471389 / -122.7700556
(estimated)
Elevation: 200 ft. / 61.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 18E (1995)
From city: 1 mile NW of AURORA, OR
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 97002

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1943
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: UAO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2100
Pattern altitude: 1200 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35, VASI RYS 17 & 35 AND ODALS RY 17 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS: 118.525 (503-678-3011)
PORTLAND APPROACH: 126.0
PORTLAND DEPARTURE: 126.0
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.95
WX ASOS at MMV (16 nm W): 135.675 (503-434-9153)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UBGr105/10.8NEWBERG VOR/DME117.4021E
PDXr178/21.9PORTLAND VOR/DME111.8020E
BTGr173/31.0BATTLE GROUND VORTAC116.6021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAKER196/21.933220ELBH .-.. -... ....
BANKS132/25.835621EPND .--. -. -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5004 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m
RY 17/35 150 FT BLAST PAD AT SOUTH END.
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 45-15.236113N45-14.419135N
Longitude: 122-46.130472W122-46.275257W
Elevation: 199.5 ft.196.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 169 magnetic, 187 true349 magnetic, 007 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on right (3.50 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1050 ft. from runway, 240 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear50 ft. tree, 1300 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 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 97302-1125
Phone 503-378-4880
Manager: STATES AIRPORTS MGR
3040 25TH ST SE
SALEM, OR 97302-1125
Phone 503-378-4880

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 324
Single engine airplanes: 258
Multi engine airplanes: 30
Jet airplanes: 12
Helicopters: 24
    
Aircraft operations: avg 202/day *
53% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
8% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 23 April 2009

Additional Remarks

RY 35 CALM WIND RY. EXERCISE CAUTION FREQUENT STRAIGHT IN INSTRUMENT APCH TFC TO RY 17.
RY 17 +30 FT PLINE 2100 FT FM THLD; MKD BY BALLS.
PARALLEL TWY 35 FT WIDE AND HAS MEDIUM INTENSITY TWY LGTS.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
HELNS FOUR   download
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download
RNAV (GPS)-B   download
LOC RWY 17   download
VOR/DME-A   download
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (39KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMMV - Mc Minnville Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KHIO - Portland-Hillsboro Airport (19 nm NW)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (22 nm N)
KSLE - McNary Field Airport (23 nm SW)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (23 nm N)
 
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Area around KUAO (Aurora State Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KUAO (Aurora State Airport)
Photo by Nathan Rogers
Taken in August 2008
of final approach onto Rwy. 35.

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Sectional chart

 
Airport diagram
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Diagram of KUAO (Aurora State Airport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5114:51
Sunrise07:2215:22
Sunset17:2901:29
Evening civil twilight17:5901:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 03:42:40
Local (UTC-8)  09-Feb-2010 19:42:40
 
METAR
KUAO 100253Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 04/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T00440033 56005
KMMV 
16nm W 
100253Z AUTO 09005KT 5SM BR CLR 03/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 T00330028 58005
KHIO 
20nm NW 
100253Z 13003KT 8SM CLR 06/03 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP154 T00560033 56002
TAF
KHIO 
20nm NW 
092325Z 1000/1024 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM100800 00000KT P6SM BKN200 FM101000 00000KT 3/4SM BR SCT002 FM101600 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN120 FM101900 18005KT 6SM -RA BR BKN030 OVC045
KPDX 
21nm N 
092325Z 1000/1024 31003KT P6SM SCT250 FM101100 13003KT 2SM BR SCT003 FM101500 13005KT P6SM BKN120 FM102000 15008KT P6SM -RA BKN035 OVC050
KSLE 
23nm SW 
092325Z 1000/1024 35003KT P6SM SCT008 SCT250 FM100800 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT003 BKN200 FM101500 18006KT P6SM BKN120 FM102000 18008KT P6SM -RA BKN030 OVC045
KTTD 
23nm NE 
092325Z 1000/1024 10009KT P6SM SCT250 FM101600 10012KT P6SM BKN120 FM102000 10009KT P6SM -RA BKN035 OVC050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aurora Jet Center 122.85
503-678-1336
[web site]
[email]
Aurora's newest FBO, featuring fully renovated facilities, low prices, and friendly service! Spacious passenger lounge, modern pilot lounge. Full Service or 24 Hour Self-Serve.
Fax (503) 678-2287
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $4.59 $3.79 
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Aurora Aviation 123.30
503-678-1217
503-678-5172
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Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Pilot school (FAR Part 141), ...
 
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Air BP
100LL Jet A
FS $4.39 $3.75 
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Willamette Aviation Service, LLC 503-678-2252
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft maintenance, ...

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100LL
SS $4.34 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Pacific Coast Avionics
503-678-6242
toll-free 1-800-353-0370
[web site]
[email]
Avionics sales and service, Aircraft interiors, Aviation accessories, Pilot supplies
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Aurora State Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Aurora State Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KUAO have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES WOODBURN 8.6 79-84
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT LAKE OSWEGO 11.7 99-179
BEST WESTERN SUNNYSIDE INN 16.1 58-113
WILSONVILLE INN AND SUITES 4.0 71-89
LA QUINTA INN WILSONVILLE 6.2 84-94
 

Other hotels near Aurora State Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN WILLAMETTE INN 3.5 76-94
DAYS INN WILSONVILLE 3.9 67-98

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 Aurora State Airport

6 in Wilsonville
3 in Woodburn
3 in Newberg
1 in Gladstone
7 in Tigard
7 in Lake Oswego
7 in Clackamas
9 in Beaverton
1 in Silverton
105 in Portland
 

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