Owyhee Reservoir State Airport
28U · Owyhee, OR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:40 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:10 AM | 12:10Z |
| Sunrise | 06:42 AM | 12:42Z |
| Sunset | 09:08 PM | 03:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:40 PM | 03:40Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 125° mag · 142° true
- Dimensions
- 1,840 × 30 ft
- TPA
- 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 305°) on the 45° at 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 2,678 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 18 ft, 218 ft from threshold, 89 ft R of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,840 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 28U
- Coordinates
- 43.4246, -117.3455
- Elevation
- 2,680 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- Sectional chart
- KLAMATH FALLS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MC MINNVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- MMV
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1958/10
- Distance from city
- 25 SW
Night operations
- 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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- OWNER ADVISES CONTACT WITH STATE DEPT OF AVIATION 503-378-4880 PRIOR TO USE.
- REMOTE AIRPORT; NO GROUND ACCESS.
- AIRPORT IN CANYON; SURROUNDED BY HIGH TERRAIN.
- 4 FT BRUSH GROWTH WITHIN 20 FT OF RWY EDGE.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- SUR CONDS NOT RPRTD
- OPEN RANGE LIVESTOCK MAY BE PRESENT ON RWY.
Runways
- IRREGULAR MAINTENANCE. RUNWAY SURFACE FREQUENTLY ROUGH AND RUTTED
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About 28U
Owyhee Reservoir State Airport (28U) is an airport in Owyhee, OR, at 2,680 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,840 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 28U, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 28U have a control tower?
No. Owyhee Reservoir State Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 28U?
Owyhee Reservoir State Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,840 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 28U?
Owyhee Reservoir State Airport is in Owyhee, OR, at an elevation of 2,680 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4246, -117.3455.
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