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Sunset Air Strip Private

1OR3 · North Plains, OR · 207 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1OR3
Coordinates
45.5915, -123.0100
Elevation
207 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
20E
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
1969/08
Distance from city
1 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:45 AM11:45Z
Sunrise05:23 AM12:23Z
Sunset09:05 PM04:05Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:43 PM04:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:43 PM → 04:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:05 PM → 04:23 AM

Plan a flight from 1OR3

Traffic pattern

06TPANESW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

3,050 ft × 200 ft · Turf
06
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
24
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
UBG · NewbergVOR-DME117.40r334° / 14.4 NM
CBU · ColumbiaTACAN109.20r251° / 16.8 NM
PDX · PortlandVOR-DME111.80r250° / 17 NM
BTG · Battle GroundVORTAC116.60r221° / 19.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1OR3. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
ROTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
P.O. BOX 1698, NORTH PLAINS, OR
503-647-5296
Manager
BILL MCCANDLESS
P.O. BOX 1698, NORTH PLAIN, OR
(503) 647-5296

Remarks FAA

  • PRIOR PMSN RQRD FOR USE. ALL TFC MUST CTC HILLSBORO TWR PRIOR TO TKOF OR LNDG.
  • ARPT RESTRICTED TO PSNAL USE OF OWNER/RESIDENTS.
  • CONTACT HILLSBORO TOWER PRIOR TO TAKEOFF OR LANDING
  • TPA 500 AGL, 700 MSL.
  • FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
  • WILLIAM MCCANDLESS - PRESIDENT

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 1OR3 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 1OR3

Sunset Air Strip (1OR3) is an airport in North Plains, OR, at 207 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,050 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1OR3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1OR3 have a control tower?

No. Sunset Air Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 1OR3?

Sunset Air Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 3,050 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1OR3?

Sunset Air Strip is in North Plains, OR, at an elevation of 207 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.5915, -123.0100.

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