Airport information
- FAA LID
- OR87
- Coordinates
- 44.9661, -122.9225
- Elevation
- 200 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MC MINNVILLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2009/06
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunrise | 05:25 AM | 12:25Z |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | 04:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:39 PM | 04:39Z |
Plan a flight from OR87
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
1,345 ft × 45 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 100 ft, 3,000 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 1,345 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| UBG · Newberg | VOR-DME | 117.40 | r153° / 23.4 NM |
| CVO · Corvallis | VOR-DME | 115.40 | r011° / 32.2 NM |
| CBU · Columbia | TACAN | 109.20 | r180° / 39.6 NM |
| PDX · Portland | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r180° / 40 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OR87. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD TKOF ONLY FM RY 19 AND LND ON RY 01.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
Nearby airports
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 OR87 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 OR87
Blue Skies Farm Airport (OR87) is an airport in Salem, OR, at 200 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,345 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OR87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does OR87 have a control tower?
No. Blue Skies Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at OR87?
Blue Skies Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,345 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is OR87?
Blue Skies Farm Airport is in Salem, OR, at an elevation of 200 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.9661, -122.9225.
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