FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6K5 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-18-16.4160N / 121-32-21.1640W 44-18.273600N / 121-32.352733W 44.3045600 / -121.5392122 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3168 ft. / 966 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of SISTERS, OR |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 97759 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1947 |
| 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: | 4168 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at RDM (17 nm E): | 119.025 (541-504-8743) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BDN (19 nm SE): | 134.425 (541-382-1477) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DSDr269/10.6 | | DESCHUTES VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 18E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3550 x 30 ft. / 1082 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 02 /20 NRS & CNTRLN SMALLER THAN STD. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 44-18.048333N | | 44-18.486667N |
| Longitude: | 121-32.615000W | | 121-32.076667W |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 340 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. tree, 978 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear +15 FT ROAD 50 FT FM RY END 25 FT L. | | 80 ft. trees, 630 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SISTERS EAGLE AIR, INC. PO BOX 507 SISTERS, OR 97759 Phone 541-549-6011 |
| Manager: | DAVID CLEMENS PO BOX 507 SISTERS, OR 97759 Phone 541-549-6011 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/week * | | 64% | transient general aviation | | 29% | local general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 28 March 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RISING TERRAIN OFF DEP END OF RY 02. CHECK DENSITY ALT/ACFT PERFORMANCE PRIOR TO TKOF. AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF HOMES TO NE. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6K5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRDM - Roberts Field Airport (17 nm E)
KBDN - Bend Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
S21 - Sunriver Airport (26 nm S)
S39 - Prineville Airport (27 nm E)
S33 - Madras Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Marcie McAuliffe with James Shaw piloting
Photo taken 25-Aug-2007
from a Cessna 172
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 14:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 15:26 |
| Sunset | | 16:27 | | 00:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Dec-2009 04:08:22 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 04-Dec-2009 20:08:22 |
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| METAR |
KRDM 17nm E | 050356Z 24006KT 10SM FEW060 M02/M07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP202 T10221072
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KBDN 19nm SE | 050355Z AUTO 30009G16KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3007 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRDM 17nm E | 050004Z 0500/0524 30012G22KT P6SM FEW250 FM050400 35007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN250 FM050800 02007KT P6SM BKN020 BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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