Oxbow Airport Private

OR12 · Homestead, OR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,806 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,900 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
18E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:03 AM12:03Z
Sunrise05:36 AM12:36Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 062°downwind 332°base 242°final 152°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
152° mag · 170° true
Dimensions
2,900 × 50 ft
TPA
2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 332°) on the 45° at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

DNJ 116.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DNJ · Donnelly VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r279° / 30.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OR12 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
OR12
Coordinates
45.0043, -116.8490
Elevation
1,806 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1960/01
Distance from city
1 S
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
IDAHO POWER CO
BOX 70, BOISE, ID
208-388-2200
Manager
IAN BOCK
BOX 70, BOISE, ID
208-388-2200
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • ARPT LCTD IN BOTTOM OF DEEP NARROW CANYON.
  • ARPT MAINTD BY IDAHO POWER CO.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

Obstructions

  • PWR LINE ACROSS CANYON 1 MI S OF ARPT.

Nearby airports

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About OR12

Oxbow Airport (OR12) is an airport in Homestead, OR, at 1,806 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OR12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OR12 have a control tower?

No. Oxbow Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at OR12?

Oxbow Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OR12?

Oxbow Airport is in Homestead, OR, at an elevation of 1,806 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.0043, -116.8490.

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