ODF Heliport HeliportPrivate

OR98 · John Day, OR · Non-towered

Elevation
3,680 ft MSL
Longest runway
20 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:46 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:17 AM12:17Z
Sunrise05:49 AM12:49Z
Sunset08:13 PM03:13Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

IMB 115.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IMB · Kimberly VOR/DME 115.60 · 103X High r094° / 35 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
OR98
Coordinates
44.4094, -118.9656
Elevation
3,680 ft MSL
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2021/08
Distance from city
1 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
OREGON DEPT OF FORESTRY
589 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, JOHN DAY, OR
503 475 0889
Manager
TAYLOR SCHMADEKA
2600 STATE STREET, SALEM, OR
503 428 8292
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

Contact

  • TAYLOR.J.SCHMADEKA@OREGON.GOV

Nearby airports

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About OR98

ODF Heliport (OR98) is a heliport in John Day, OR, at 3,680 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OR98, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OR98 have a control tower?

No. ODF Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at OR98?

ODF Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OR98?

ODF Heliport is in John Day, OR, at an elevation of 3,680 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4094, -118.9656.

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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 OR98 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.