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OR68

Columbia Helicopters Heliport
Aurora, Oregon, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	OR68
Lat/Long:	45-15-31.2000N 122-45-59.0000W 45-15.520000N 122-45.983333W 45.2586667,-122.7663889 (estimated)
Elevation:	195 ft. / 59 m (estimated)
Variation:	18E (1995)
From city:	2 miles NW of AURORA, OR
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	97002

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1994
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	MC MINNVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at UAO (0.7 nm S):	118.525 (503-678-3011)
WX ASOS at MMV (16 nm W):	135.675 (503-434-9153)
WX ASOS at HIO (19 nm NW):	PHONE 503-615-4314

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
UBGr101/10.6		NEWBERG VOR/DME		117.40		21E
BTGr173/30.3		BATTLE GROUND VORTAC		116.60		21E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BANKS		136/25.2		356		16E		PND	.--. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	100 x 50 ft. / 30 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude:	45-15.520000N
Longitude:	122-45.983333W
Elevation:	195.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned LESSEE: COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS INC.
Owner:	CATALINA WM (OR) LLC 50 ROCKFELLER PLAZA 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10020 Phone 212-492-8910
Manager:	DAVE TIBBETTS PO BOX 3500 PORTLAND, OR 97208 Phone 503-678-1222 DIRECTOR OF SHOP OPERATIONS.

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	30 FT BLDG 15- FT E OF HELIPAD.
-	FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at OR68.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUAO - Aurora State Airport (1 nm S)
KMMV - Mc Minnville Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KHIO - Portland-Hillsboro Airport (19 nm NW)
KPDX - Portland International Airport (21 nm N)
KVUO - Pearson Field Airport (22 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:48	11:48
Sunrise	05:25	12:25
Sunset	20:55	03:55
Evening civil twilight	21:32	04:32

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Jun-2026 18:21:46
Local (UTC-7)	07-Jun-2026 11:21:46

METAR

KUAO	071753Z VRB03KT 10SM BKN055 14/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01390061 10139 20083 58007 $
KMMV 16nm W	071753Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM SCT037 OVC050 16/05 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01560050 10161 20050 58011
KHIO 19nm NW	070454Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3003

TAF

KUAO	071720Z 0718/0818 20002KT P6SM BKN050 FM072200 33004KT P6SM FEW050 BKN250 FM080300 20002KT P6SM OVC100 FM081400 17005KT P6SM -RA OVC035
KHIO 19nm NW	071720Z 0718/0818 VRB02KT P6SM BKN045 FM072300 33004KT P6SM FEW050 BKN250 FM080400 00000KT P6SM OVC100 FM081400 15004KT P6SM -RA OVC035

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