Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

8OR9 · Newport, OR · 100 ft elevation · var 16E · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: 8OR9
Coordinates: 44.6279, -124.0593
Elevation: 100 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 16E
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS): MC MINNVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: FDC
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1979/06
Distance from city: 3 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (PDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:54 AM	11:54Z
Sunrise	05:31 AM	12:31Z
Sunset	09:05 PM	04:05Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:42 PM	04:42Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:42 PM → 04:54 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:05 PM → 04:31 AM

Plan a flight from 8OR9

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 106 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 345° mag · 1° true

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	60 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ONP · Newport	VORTAC	117.10	r342° / 3.2 NM
CVO · Corvallis	VOR-DME	115.40	r266° / 33.6 NM

VFR sectional

Open 8OR9 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8OR9. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Ownership & management

Owner

SAMARITAN PACIFIC COMM HOSPITAL

930 SW ABBEY ST, NEWPORT, OR

541-265-2244

Manager

JON CONNER, DIRECTOR OF ENG

930 SW ABBEY ST, NEWPORT, OR

(541) 574-4668

Remarks FAA

General

HELI IS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL USE ONLY.
FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Lighting

FOR PERI LGTS CALL 541-265-2244.

Nearby airports

27OR · Time Flies Private HeliportHeliport (2 NM)KONP · Newport Municipal Airport (3 NM)5S4 · Toledo State Airport (5 NM)5OR3 · Siletz AirportPrivate (9 NM)R33 · Wakonda Beach State Airport (15 NM)S45 · Siletz Bay State Airport (15 NM)

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 8OR9 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.

About 8OR9

Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital Heliport (8OR9) is a heliport in Newport, OR, at 100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8OR9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8OR9 have a control tower?

No. Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 8OR9?

Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8OR9?

Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital Heliport is in Newport, OR, at an elevation of 100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.6279, -124.0593.

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