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Sisters Eagle Air Airport

6K5 · Sisters, OR · 3,168 ft elevation · var 19E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
6K5
Coordinates
44.3046, -121.5390
Elevation
3,168 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE
NOTAM facility
MMV
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1947/04
Distance from city
1 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
04:45 AM11:45Z
Sunrise05:22 AM12:22Z
Sunset08:54 PM03:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:30 PM04:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:30 PM → 04:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:54 PM → 04:22 AM

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Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

02TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 019°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

3,560 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 4k.

02
Heading
019° mag · 38° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 16 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline
Displaced threshold
340 ft
20
Heading
199° mag · 218° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 85 ft, 560 ft from threshold, 100 ft L of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DSD · DeschutesVORTAC117.60r269° / 10.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
SISTERS EAGLE AIR, INC.
PO BOX 507, SISTERS, OR
541-549-6011
Manager
DAVID CAMPBELL
15820 BARCLAY DR, SISTERS, OR
(541) 719-0602

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
  • RISING TERRAIN OFF DEP END OF RY 02. CHECK DENSITY ALT/ACFT PERFORMANCE PRIOR TO TKOF. AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF HOMES TO NE.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • RWY 02 +15 FT ROAD 200' FROM THRSHLD; 4' FENCE AT 1' FROM RWY END AND 100' L OF CNTRLN; 16' ROAD AT 1' FROM RWY END AND 125' L OF CNTRLN.
  • 5' FENCE AT 201' FROM RUNWAY END AND 100'L OF CENTERLINE
  • RWY HAS W & YELLOW SIDESTRIPES & MARKINGS.
  • SLP IS 12:1 TO DTHR.

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 6K5 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 6K5

Sisters Eagle Air Airport (6K5) is an airport in Sisters, OR, at 3,168 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,560 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6K5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6K5 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 6K5?

Sisters Eagle Air Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,560 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6K5?

Sisters Eagle Air Airport is in Sisters, OR, at an elevation of 3,168 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.3046, -121.5390.

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