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43OR

Inspiration Airport
Bend, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	43OR
Lat/Long:	44-05-32.0000N 121-09-03.0000W 44-05.533333N 121-09.050000W 44.0922222,-121.1508333 (estimated)
Elevation:	3400 ft. / 1036 m (estimated)
Variation:	18E (1995)
From city:	8 miles NW of BEND, OR
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	97701

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1997
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at BDN (2.1 nm W):	134.425 (541-382-1477)
WX ASOS at RDM (10 nm N):	119.025 (541-504-8743)
WX AWOS-3PT at S39 (16 nm NE):	118.325 (541-447-4060)
WX AWOS-3PT at S21 (18 nm SW):	128.325 (541-593-4623)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
DSDr128/11.7		DESCHUTES VORTAC		117.60		18E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	1900 x 60 ft. / 579 x 18 m
Surface:	turf
Operational restrictions:	ARRIVALS TO THE WEST; DEPARTURES TO THE EAST.
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	20 ft. brush, 25 ft. from runway	35 ft. trees, 40 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PETER & MARIANNE VAN KESSEL 63136 TERRY DR BEND, OR 97701 Phone 541-317-1239
Manager:	PETER & MARIANNE VAN KESSEL 63136 TERRY DR BEND, OR 97701 Phone 541-317-1239

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 43OR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBDN - Bend Municipal Airport (2 nm W)
KRDM - Roberts Field/Redmond Municipal Airport (10 nm N)
S39 - Prineville Airport (16 nm NE)
S21 - Sunriver Airport (18 nm SW)
S33 - Madras Municipal Airport (35 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:30	12:30
Sunrise	06:02	13:02
Sunset	20:18	03:18
Evening civil twilight	20:50	03:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Aug-2026 06:37:47
Local (UTC-7)	09-Aug-2026 23:37:47

METAR

KBDN 2nm W	100615Z AUTO 01006G11KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3006 RMK AO2
KRDM 9nm N	100556Z AUTO 04003KT 5SM HZ FU CLR 18/03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01780033 10328 20178 51021
KS39 16nm NE	100615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW021 17/02 A3007 RMK AO2
KS21 18nm SW	100615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3015 RMK AO2

TAF

KBDN 2nm W	100520Z 1006/1106 34010KT P6SM SKC FM100700 20006KT P6SM SKC FM101800 34006KT P6SM SKC FM102300 34012KT P6SM SKC
KRDM 9nm N	100520Z 1006/1106 17005KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1006/1008 5SM HZ FU FM101800 35006KT P6SM SKC FM102300 35012KT P6SM SKC

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