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KUAO Aurora State Airport
Aurora, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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.
- 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
HELNS FOUR   download (183KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (281KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (274KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B   download (171KB)
LOC RWY 17   download (289KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (201KB)
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 P.J. Reinders
Photo taken 25-Jun-2008
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KUAO (Aurora State Airport)
 
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From to KUAO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3014:30
Sunrise07:0115:01
Sunset16:4900:49
Evening civil twilight17:2001:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 02:34:08
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 18:34:08
 
METAR
KUAO 090153Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM BKN045 11/07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01060072
KMMV 
16nm W 		090153Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM OVC049 10/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01000078
KHIO 
20nm NW 		090153Z 15006KT 10SM -RA BKN038 BKN047 OVC060 10/08 A3002 RMK AO2 TSE00RAB47 SLP166 P0000 T01000078
TAF
KHIO 
20nm NW 		082328Z 0900/0924 16005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN025 BKN045 FM090500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 BKN045 BKN070 FM091300 18010KT P6SM -RA SCT020 BKN035 OVC045 FM091600 20011KT 5SM RA BR SCT015 OVC025 FM092200 22009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN040
KPDX 
21nm N 		082328Z 0900/0924 13009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN040 BKN070 FM090600 13007KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN045 OVC070 FM091400 12012KT P6SM -RA SCT025 BKN035 OVC045 FM091700 13009KT 5SM RA BR BKN025 OVC035
KSLE 
23nm SW 		082328Z 0900/0924 18009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN045 BKN070 FM090600 16006KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN045 OVC060 FM091300 17012G23KT P6SM -RA SCT025 SCT040 OVC080 TEMPO 0914/0918 6SM -RA BKN025 OVC040 FM091800 19012KT 5SM RA BR BKN025 OVC040
KTTD 
23nm NE 		082328Z 0900/0924 09010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN040 OVC060 FM090600 09012KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN045 BKN080 FM090900 09012G22KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0913/0917 -RA FM091700 13006KT 5SM RA BR BKN025 OVC040
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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 $4.44 $3.75 
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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 $4.24 $3.65 
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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, ...

More info about Willamette Aviation Service, LLC
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100LL
SS $4.19 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Pacific Coast Avionics
 503-678-6242
800-353-0370
[web site]
[email]
 Avionics sales and service, Aircraft interiors, Aviation accessories, Pilot supplies
 
Garmin   S-TEC  
 
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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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