Elkins HeliportPrivate
3OR5 · Salem, OR · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:39 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:30 AM | 13:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:59 AM | 13:59Z |
| Sunset | 07:10 PM | 02:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:39 PM | 02:39Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 25 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CVO 115.40 · UBG 117.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVO · Corvallis | VOR/DME | 115.40 · 101X | High | r009° / 24.1 NM |
| UBG · Newberg | VOR/DME | 117.40 · 121X | High | r164° / 29.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3OR5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3OR5
- Coordinates
- 44.8590, -123.0398
- Elevation
- 550 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MC MINNVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/02
- Distance from city
- 4 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Obstructions
- 20 FT MKD PLINES 150 FT S AND +100 FT TREES 200 FT E OF HELIPAD.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 4OR8 Wagoner (private) (1 NM) · OG37 Salem Hospital (private) (4 NM) · 2OR3 Davidson Field (private) (5 NM) · OR25 Flying E (private) (6 NM) · 21OG Ames (private) (6 NM)
About 3OR5
Elkins (3OR5) is a heliport in Salem, OR, at 550 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 25 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3OR5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3OR5 have a control tower?
No. Elkins is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3OR5?
Elkins has 1 runway; the longest is 25 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3OR5?
Elkins is in Salem, OR, at an elevation of 550 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.8590, -123.0398.
More about 3OR5
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 3OR5 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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