Blue Skies Farm Airport Private
OR87 · Salem, OR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:08 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:27 AM | 12:27Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 13:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 03:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 04:08Z |
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Runways
RWY 19RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 190° true
- Dimensions
- 1,345 × 45 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the right downwind (heading 010°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 1,345 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
UBG 117.40 · CVO 115.40 · CBU 109.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBG · Newberg | VOR/DME | 117.40 · 121X | High | r153° / 23.4 NM |
| CVO · Corvallis | VOR/DME | 115.40 · 101X | High | r011° / 32.2 NM |
| CBU · Columbia | TACAN | 109.20 · 29X | — | r184° / 39.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OR87 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- OR87
- Coordinates
- 44.9661, -122.9225
- Elevation
- 200 ft MSL
- 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
- 2009/06
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
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About OR87
Blue Skies Farm Airport (OR87) is an airport in Salem, OR, at 200 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,345 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OR87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does OR87 have a control tower?
No. Blue Skies Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at OR87?
Blue Skies Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,345 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is OR87?
Blue Skies Farm Airport is in Salem, OR, at an elevation of 200 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.9661, -122.9225.
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