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Murphy Ranch Airport Private

3OR9 · Juntura, OR · 3,465 ft elevation · var 17E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3OR9
Coordinates
43.9574, -118.1320
Elevation
3,465 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1992/10
Distance from city
15 N

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
04:33 AM11:33Z
Sunrise05:10 AM12:10Z
Sunset08:39 PM03:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:15 PM04:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:15 PM → 04:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 04:10 AM

Plan a flight from 3OR9

Traffic pattern

03TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
4,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 4,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

1,950 ft × 60 ft · Gravel (Good)
03
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Hill, 400 ft, 1,600 ft from threshold
21
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Plines, 50 ft, 100 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 3OR9.

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3OR9. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
WILLIAM J. BUTLER II
3641 BENDIRE ROAD, JUNTURA, OR
541-277-3241
Manager
WILLIAM J. BUTLER II
3641BENDIRE ROAD, JUNTURA, OR
541-277-3241

Remarks FAA

  • RY 03/21 UNEVEN - DIP IN MIDDLE; NE END SLOPES DOWN; AND SW END SLOPES UP.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

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 3OR9 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 3OR9

Murphy Ranch Airport (3OR9) is an airport in Juntura, OR, at 3,465 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3OR9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3OR9 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 3OR9?

Murphy Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,950 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3OR9?

Murphy Ranch Airport is in Juntura, OR, at an elevation of 3,465 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9574, -118.1320.

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