Ochs Private Private
72OR · Madras, OR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:38 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:17 AM | 13:17Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 13:46Z |
| Sunset | 07:09 PM | 02:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:38 PM | 02:38Z |
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 260° mag · 279° true
- Dimensions
- 1,600 × 65 ft
- TPA
- 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 080°) on the 45° at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 26
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 0 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DSD 117.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSD · Deschutes | VORTAC | 117.60 · 123X | High | r007° / 35.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 72OR — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 72OR
- Coordinates
- 44.7890, -120.9585
- Elevation
- 1,790 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
- 1986/12
- Distance from city
- 12 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Runways
- 03/12
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: MARIE MALLON (DAUGHTER) 4486 WILLOW FLEET RD HOOD RIVER, OR 97031 MMAL@GORGE.NET
Nearby airports
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About 72OR
Ochs Private (72OR) is an airport in Madras, OR, at 1,790 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 72OR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 72OR have a control tower?
No. Ochs Private is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 72OR?
Ochs Private has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 72OR?
Ochs Private is in Madras, OR, at an elevation of 1,790 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.7890, -120.9585.
More about 72OR
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 72OR 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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