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Chadwick Airport Private

OR27 · Banks, OR · 670 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
OR27
Coordinates
45.6332, -123.1680
Elevation
670 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
1958/11
Distance from city
3 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
04:45 AM11:45Z
Sunrise05:23 AM12:23Z
Sunset09:06 PM04:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:44 PM04:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:44 PM → 04:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:06 PM → 04:23 AM

Plan a flight from OR27

Traffic pattern

11TPANESW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 11
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 11 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 11/29

1,600 ft × 50 ft · Turf
11
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 120 ft, 2,640 ft from threshold
29
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-DME117.40r314° / 18.6 NM
CBU · ColumbiaTACAN109.20r257° / 23.5 NM
PDX · PortlandVOR-DME111.80r256° / 23.7 NM
BTG · Battle GroundVORTAC116.60r233° / 25.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OR27. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
EDWARD R. CHADWICK
PO BOX 579, BANKS, OR
503-324-7255
Manager
EDWARD R. CHADWICK
PO BOX 579, BANKS, OR
503-324-7225

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO MAY 59.
  • FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.

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 OR27 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 OR27

Chadwick Airport (OR27) is an airport in Banks, OR, at 670 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OR27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OR27 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at OR27?

Chadwick Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OR27?

Chadwick Airport is in Banks, OR, at an elevation of 670 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.6332, -123.1680.

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