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3S4 Illinois Valley Airport
Cave Junction, Oregon, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 3S4
Lat/Long: 42-06-12.9600N / 123-40-56.7000W
42-06.216000N / 123-40.945000W
42.1036000 / -123.6824167
(estimated)
Elevation: 1394 ft. / 425 m (estimated)
Variation: 18E (1985)
From city: 4 miles SW of CAVE JUNCTION, OR
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 97523

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
Pattern altitude: 2394 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 122.8 (617-262-3825)
  • UNICOM ATTENDED IREG.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CECr033/31.6CRESCENT CITY VORTAC109.0019E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MEDFORD225/39.735619EMEF -- . ..-.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4807 x 75 ft. / 1465 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-06.595217N42-05.836807N
Longitude: 123-40.793067W123-41.096912W
Elevation: 1353.0 ft.1394.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 125 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
18/36 VASI OTS INDEFLY.
2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 310 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear
RWY 18 140' TREES AT 1950 ON CL 13:1 BASED ON DISPLCD THLD.
RWY 18 +15 FT ROAD AT 90 FT & +4 FT FENCE AT 40 FT 13:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD
55 ft. trees, 685 ft. from runway, 115 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: JOSEPHINE COUNTY AIRPORTS
1441 BROOKSIDE BLVD
GRANTS PASS, OR 97526
Phone 541-955-4535
Manager: ALEX GROSSI
1441 BROOKSIDE BLVD
GRANTS PASS, OR 97526
Phone 541-955-4535

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 22
Single engine airplanes: 10
Ultralights: 12
    
Aircraft operations: avg 115/week *
58% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2004

Additional Remarks

RY 36 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
FREQUENT ULTRA-LIGHT ACTIVITY.
E94 USFS WX STN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3S4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3S8 - Grants Pass Airport (28 nm NE)
KCEC - Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (31 nm SW)
KMFR - Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (39 nm NE)
KSIY - Siskiyou County Airport (58 nm E)
KRBG - Roseburg Regional Airport (70 nm N)
 
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From to 3S4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2112:21
Sunrise05:5312:53
Sunset20:2903:29
Evening civil twilight21:0204:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-May-2008 14:56:40
Local (UTC-7)  16-May-2008 07:56:40
 
METAR
KBOK 
27nm W 
161356Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM HZ CLR 20/12 A2994 RMK AO2 T02000122 SLP134
KCEC 
31nm SW 
161356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01670122
KSXT 
33nm NE 
161356Z AUTO 11013KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02110067 TSNO
KMFR 
40nm NE 
161353Z 02004KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01560111
TAF
KCEC 
31nm SW 
161135Z 161212 15004KT P6SM SKC FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW005 FM0600 VRB03KT 3SM BR FEW005
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