Moondance Ranch Airport Private
87OR · Beatty, OR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:54 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:28 AM | 12:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 13:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 03:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 03:54Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 102° mag · 120° true
- Dimensions
- 1,700 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 6,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 282°) on the 45° at 6,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,700 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 87OR → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 87OR kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LMT 115.90 · LKV 112.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMT · Klamath Falls | VORTAC | 115.90 · 106X | High | r013° / 34.8 NM |
| LKV · Lakeview | VORTAC | 112.00 · 57X | High | r266° / 37.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 87OR — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 87OR
- Coordinates
- 42.6518, -121.3290
- Elevation
- 4,980 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- Sectional chart
- KLAMATH FALLS
- 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
- 1987/08
- Distance from city
- 12 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- LOW ALTITUDE T TFC DIRECTLY OVER APT VR 1251
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
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About 87OR
Moondance Ranch Airport (87OR) is an airport in Beatty, OR, at 4,980 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 87OR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 87OR have a control tower?
No. Moondance Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 87OR?
Moondance Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 87OR?
Moondance Ranch Airport is in Beatty, OR, at an elevation of 4,980 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.6518, -121.3290.
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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 87OR 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.