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Southwest Oregon Regional Airport

OTH · KOTH · North Bend, OR · 17 ft elevation · var 15E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KOTH / OTH
Coordinates
43.4171, -124.2460
Elevation
17 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE
NOTAM facility
OTH
Attendance
ALL 0500-2100
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/01
Distance from city
1 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:00 AM12:00Z
Sunrise05:36 AM12:36Z
Sunset09:01 PM04:01Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:37 PM04:37Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:37 PM → 05:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:01 PM → 04:36 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 05; REIL RWYS 13, 23, 31; MIRL RWY 13/31; HIRL 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 OPR CONSLY. on 118.45Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR · 31: 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

05TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 05 · 046°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
118.45

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

5,980 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 215k, Dual tandem 340k, Double dual tandem 800k.

05
Heading
046° mag · 61° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.5 (OTH) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Boat, 144 ft, 3,700 ft from threshold — 25:1 slope to clear
23
Heading
226° mag · 241° true
Markings
precision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Boat, 144 ft, 1,320 ft from threshold, 550 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
660 ft

Runway 13/31

4,470 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 190k, Dual tandem 305k, Double dual tandem 735k.

13
Heading
135° mag · 150° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Boat, 144 ft, 1,740 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
31
Heading
315° mag · 330° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Road, 13 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 250 ft R of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS135.075AWOS 3
CNTR121.4SEATTLE CNTR
MISC34.5AIR
RDO122.4MC MINNVILLE RDO
UNIC122.7UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OTH · North BendVORTAC112.10r254° / 3.4 NM

Airport diagram

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Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
COOS COUNTY AIRPORT DISTRICT
1100 AIRPORT LANE, FLOOR 3, NORTH BEND, OR
541-756-8500
Manager
RODGER CRADDOCK
1100 AIRPORT LANE, FLOOR 3, NORTH BEND, OR
541-756-8531

Remarks FAA

  • INDEX B AVBL WITH 4 HR PPR - 541-297-4777.
  • SHIP CHNL XS RWY 05 2/3 MI FM THLD; XS RWY 13 & RWY 23 1000 - 1700 FT FM THLD; MAST HGTS TO 144 FT.
  • WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ARPT USE FEES.
  • PAEW INVOF RWYS & TWYS 0730-1530.
  • TWY A3 CLSD OVR 60000 LB.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 05.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 05; REIL RWYS 13, 23, 31; MIRL RWY 13/31; HIRL 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 OPR CONSLY.
  • AFT HR - 541-756-5181.
  • PCR VALUE: 398/F/A/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 124/F/A/X/T
  • P4L OTS INDEFLY.

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 KOTH 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 KOTH

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH · KOTH) is an airport in North Bend, OR, at 17 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,980 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KOTH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KOTH have a control tower?

Yes. Southwest Oregon Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KOTH?

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,980 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KOTH?

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport is in North Bend, OR, at an elevation of 17 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4171, -124.2460.

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