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Independence State Airport

7S5 · Independence, OR · 180 ft elevation · var 19E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
7S5
Coordinates
44.8670, -123.1980
Elevation
180 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MMV
Attendance
ALL DALGT
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
1 NW

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
04:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise05:26 AM12:26Z
Sunset09:03 PM04:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:40 PM04:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:40 PM → 04:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:03 PM → 04:26 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. on 122.975Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 4-light PAPI (right) · 34: 4-light PAPI (left).

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

Traffic pattern

16TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16 · 161°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.975

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

3,002 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

16
Heading
161° mag · 180° true
Threshold elev
179 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
180 ft
34
Heading
341° mag · 360° true
Threshold elev
178 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 585 ft from threshold, 175 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
180 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.975
UNICOM122.975

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CVO · CorvallisVOR-DME115.40r352° / 22.4 NM
UBG · NewbergVOR-DME117.40r177° / 30.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Glider, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION
3040 25TH ST SE, SALEM, OR
503-378-8689
Manager
STATE AIRPORTS MANAGER
3040 25TH ST SE, SALEM, OR
(503) 378-4880

Remarks FAA

  • ULTRALIGHT ACFT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • MIGRATORY FLOCKS OF WATERFOWL ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • GLDR & ULTRALIGHTS USE R TFC FOR RWY 16/34.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • CALM WIND USE RWY 34.
  • SEASONAL STANDING WATER ON TWYS.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.

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 7S5 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 7S5

Independence State Airport (7S5) is an airport in Independence, OR, at 180 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7S5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7S5 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 7S5?

Independence State Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7S5?

Independence State Airport is in Independence, OR, at an elevation of 180 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.8670, -123.1980.

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