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Daniels Field Private

OR78 · Harrisburg, OR · 320 ft elevation · var 19E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
OR78
Coordinates
44.2705, -123.0621
Elevation
320 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE
Attendance
UNATTND
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
5 E

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
04:52 AM11:52Z
Sunrise05:28 AM12:28Z
Sunset09:00 PM04:00Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:36 PM04:36Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:36 PM → 04:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:00 PM → 04:28 AM

Plan a flight from OR78

Traffic pattern

16TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

3,000 ft × 40 ft · TURF-GRVL
16
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Field, 500 ft from threshold
34
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Brush, 400 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APT REMARK 1 WITH UNICOM FREQ122.9UNICOM 122.9.

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EUG · EugeneVORTAC112.90r018° / 11.3 NM
CVO · CorvallisVOR-DME115.40r126° / 17 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OR78. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
SHANNON & MARTY NILL
PO BOX 278, JUNCTION CITY, OR
541-953-5684
Manager
MARTY NILL
PO BOX 278, JUNCTION CITY, OR
541-953-5684

Remarks FAA

  • NO OBJ PROVIDED RWY 16 THR IS DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 15' HWY CLNC USING 40-1 SLOPE.
  • UNICOM 122.9.
  • LANDING ON GRASS NOT PERMITTED DURING THE 6 MONTHS FROM NOV - APR DUE TO WET GROUND.
  • ALL PILOTS USING FACILITY ARE OPERATING AT YOUR OWN RISK.
  • FOR CD CTC CASCADE APCH AT 541-607-4674/4675, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • OR 23095 NORTH COBURG RD HARRISBURG, OR 97446
  • ADD'L PHONE 1-541-343-1386
  • <850' OVRN NORTH END & 470' OVRN SOUTH END RWY 16/34.
  • AND 100' SIGN 2000' N OF N END.

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 OR78 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 OR78

Daniels Field (OR78) is an airport in Harrisburg, OR, at 320 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OR78, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OR78 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at OR78?

Daniels Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OR78?

Daniels Field is in Harrisburg, OR, at an elevation of 320 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.2705, -123.0621.

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