Chehalem Airpark

17S · Newberg, OR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
190 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,285 ft 07/25
Runway
1
Mag var
19E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:09 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:26 AM12:26Z
Sunrise06:00 AM13:00Z
Sunset08:36 PM03:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:09 PM04:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 05:00 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 141°downwind 051°base 321°final 231°45° entry2507

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
231° mag · 250° true
Dimensions
2,285 × 40 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 051°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 25
Markings
nonstandard
Approach obstacle
Tree, 55 ft, 797 ft from threshold, 97 ft R of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Nstd.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

UBG 117.40 · CBU 109.20 · BTG 116.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
UBG · Newberg VOR/DME 117.40 · 121X High r220° / 3.7 NM
CBU · Columbia TACAN 109.20 · 29X r215° / 24.5 NM
BTG · Battle Ground VORTAC 116.60 · 113X High r197° / 32 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
17S
Coordinates
45.3237, -123.0540
Elevation
190 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MMV
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
4 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NANCY STURDEVANT
17600 NE AVIATION WAY, NEWBERG, OR
503-538-1743
Manager
NANCY STURDEVANT
17770 NE AVIATION WAY, NEWBERG, OR
503-537-0108
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • RWY 25 HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT FOR MORE INFORMATION CTC AMGR AT 503-537-0108.
  • NON STANDARD RUNWAY HOLD POSITION MARKINGS AT NORTH TAXIWAY ENTRANCE
  • FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.

Runways

  • NSTD MARKINGS, NSTD SIZE.
  • RWY 7/25 NSTD BASIC MARKINGS, NSTD SIZE, RWY EDGE STRIPES

Lighting

  • NSTD GREEN THLD LIGHTS AT WEST END ONLY; NO THLD LIGHTS ON EAST END; 300 FT DSPLCD THLD UNLIGHTED

Obstructions

  • RWY 7 +13 FT ROAD 20 FR FRM RWY END, +18 FT BLDG 85 FT FRM RWY END & 65 FT L, 20 FT TREES/BRUSH 180 FT FRM RWY END, 53 FT TREES 60 FT FRM RWY END & 80 FEET L OF CENTERLINE
  • DTHR 6:1 TREES AND BLDGS L AND R OF CNTRLN 220' FROM THR.
  • 4' DITCH BETWEEN ROAD & RWY END.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 74OR Stan Jost Airport (1 NM) · 73OR Ribbon Ridge Airport (private) (3 NM) · 2S6 Sportsman Airpark (5 NM) · OR90 Lafayette Airstrip (private) (6 NM) · 69OR Dick Fisher Airport (private) (6 NM) · OR59 Trivelpiece Airport (private) (6 NM)

About 17S

Chehalem Airpark (17S) is an airport in Newberg, OR, at 190 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,285 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 17S, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 17S have a control tower?

No. Chehalem Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 17S?

Chehalem Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 2,285 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 17S?

Chehalem Airpark is in Newberg, OR, at an elevation of 190 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.3237, -123.0540.

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