FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 16S |
| Lat/Long: | 42-59-50.1400N / 123-18-55.2500W 42-59.835667N / 123-18.920833W 42.9972611 / -123.3153472 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 619 ft. / 189 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 18E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of MYRTLE CREEK, OR |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 97457 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| 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: | 1600 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTIVATE MIRL RYS 03/21, REIL RY 03 & PAPI RY 03 - CTAF |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS at RBG (15 nm N): | 135.475 (541-673-1483) |
- UNICOM UNMONITORED INDEFLY.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RBGr152/11.2 | | ROSEBURG VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 20E |
| OEDr311/35.8 | | ROGUE VALLEY VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 19E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 60 ft. / 792 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 42-59.697533N | | 42-59.973713N |
| Longitude: | 123-19.143613W | | 123-18.697987W |
| Elevation: | 614.5 ft. | | 619.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. tree, 993 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 1146 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MYRTLE CREEK PO BOX 940 MYRTLE CREEK, OR 97457 Phone 541-863-3171 |
| Manager: | AARON CUBIC, CITY MGR PO BOX 940 MYRTLE CREEK, OR 97457 Phone 541-863-3171 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 44/week * | | 82% | transient general aviation | | 18% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 24 June 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 198' LGTD TOWER 1.3 NM NORTH - NORTHWEST MSL ELEV 2122 OBSTRUCTS VFR ROUTE. |
| - | TERRAIN RISES TO 2200 FT MSL WITHIN 2 MILES ON EACH SIDE OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 16S.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRBG - Roseburg Regional Airport (15 nm N)
3S8 - Grants Pass Airport (29 nm S)
KMFR - Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (42 nm SE)
KOTH - Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (48 nm NW)
KEUG - Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (68 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 16-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 03:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:03 | | 04:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 05:41:59 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-May-2008 22:41:59 |
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| METAR |
KRBG 14nm N | 170453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02670122 $
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KSXT 24nm S | 170456Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02330083 TSNO
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| TAF |
KMFR 42nm SE | 162345Z 170024 31008KT P6SM SKC FM0400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM2200 31010KT P6SM SKC
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KOTH 48nm NW | 162345Z 170024 26008KT P6SM SCT200 FM0200 17005KT P6SM SCT200 FM0900 16006KT 4SM BR SCT004 FM1500 21006KT P6SM SCT010 FM2100 26010KT P6SM SCT020
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| NOTAMs |
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