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S68 Orofino Municipal Airport
Orofino, Idaho, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: S68
Lat/Long: 46-29-31.2760N 116-16-31.4380W
46-29.521267N 116-16.523967W
46.4920211,-116.2753994
(estimated)
Elevation: 1004.7 ft. / 306.2 m (surveyed)
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
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 RWY 08/26 MIRL - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MQGr055/25.4NEZ PERCE VOR/DME114.4520E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2520 x 60 ft. / 768 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 46-29.604263N46-29.438260N
Longitude: 116-16.798980W116-16.248955W
Elevation: 1000.0 ft.1004.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Displaced threshold: 100 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 85 ft. tree, 320 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear65 ft. tree, 1125 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
+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
P. O. BOX 312
OROFINO, ID 83544
Phone 208-476-4725
Manager: RYAN SMATHERS
217 FIRST ST
OROFINO, ID 83544
Phone 208-476-4725

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 16
Single engine airplanes: 13
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 79/week *
73% transient general aviation
27% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 September 2021

Additional Remarks

HIGH TERRAIN IN ALL QUADS AROUND ARPT.
TWO 1968 FT MSL (250 FT AGL) RADIO TWRS LCTD APRXLY 1 MI E OF RWY 26 300 FT LEFT.
BE ALERT DURING NIGHT OPS DUE TO TERRAIN.
FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CREDIT CARD.

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)
KJSY - Joseph State Airport (79 nm SW)
KCOE - Coeur d'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (80 nm N)
 
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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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0712:07
Sunrise05:4012:40
Sunset19:4602:46
Evening civil twilight20:1903:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2024 16:27:08
Local (UTC-7)  25-Apr-2024 09:27:08
 
METAR
KLWS 
32nm W 
251556Z 36004KT 10SM BKN075 10/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01000022
KGIC 
34nm S 
251615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A2988 RMK AO1
KP69 
35nm SE 
251552Z AUTO 00000KT 11/03 A2991 RMK AO1 SLP127 T01110028 $
KPUW 
38nm NW 
251553Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01060039
TAF
KLWS 
32nm W 
251130Z 2512/2612 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 SCT090 PROB30 2600/2601 4SM -RA BR BKN045 FM260100 29008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN045 PROB30 2601/2603 4SM -RA BR BKN040 FM260300 30010KT 5SM BR OVC035 PROB30 2603/2604 4SM -RA BR OVC030 FM260400 29009KT 5SM -RA BR OVC035 FM260700 VRB04KT 6SM -RA BR OVC025
KPUW 
38nm NW 
251130Z 2512/2612 23005KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 FM252300 26009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 PROB30 2600/2601 4SM -RA BR BKN030 FM260100 26010KT 6SM -RA BR SCT025 BKN045 FM260600 25006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC035 FM261000 22007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC020
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
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City of Orofino 208-476-4725
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100LL
FS $7.75 
 Updated 17-Apr-2024
 
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