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Wakonda Beach State Airport

R33 · Waldport, OR · 41 ft elevation · var 19E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
R33
Coordinates
44.3846, -124.0850
Elevation
41 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE
NOTAM facility
MMV
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1957/09
Distance from city
3 S

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
04:55 AM11:55Z
Sunrise05:32 AM12:32Z
Sunset09:04 PM04:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:41 PM04:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:41 PM → 04:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:04 PM → 04:32 AM

Plan a flight from R33

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

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
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

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

Runway 16/34

2,000 ft × 30 ft · Turf (Fair)
16
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 66 ft, 187 ft from threshold, 82 ft L/R of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
34
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 62 ft, 299 ft from threshold, 105 ft L/R of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ONP · NewportVORTAC117.10r166° / 11.5 NM
CVO · CorvallisVOR-DME115.40r241° / 34.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION
3040 25TH ST, SE, SALEM, OR
503-378-4880
Manager
ANTHONY BEACH
3040 25TH ST, SE, SALEM, OR
503-378-4880

Remarks FAA

  • OWNER ADVISES CTC OREGON DEPT OF AVIATION (503-378-4880) PRIOR TO USE.
  • RWY 34 CURVE APCH FROM SOUTHWEST TO AVOID HIGH TERRAIN & TREES RIGHT AT 800'.
  • LNDG TO THE SOUTH & TKOF TO THE NORTH NOT RECOMMENDED.
  • RY 34 HAS RISING TERRAIN & DITCH 7 FT WIDE & 2 FT DEEP AT 10 FT FROM THLD.
  • RY 16 HAS A ROAD +30 FT TREES & A P-LINE ACROSS THE APCH PATH WITHIN 50 FT OF RY END.
  • RWY SFC MAY BE SOFT AFTER EXTENSIVE WINTER RAINS.
  • +30 FT TREES AT 70-90 FT FROM RY ALONG BOTH SIDES.
  • MANY 10-35 FT TREES AT 30-250' FT FROM RWY END BOTH SIDES OF CENTERLINE IN APCH AREA.
  • NUMEROUS OTHER 2-6 FT TREES WITHIN 50 FT OF RWY END BOTH SIDES OF CENTERLINE.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • SFC CONDS NOT RPRTD.
  • STANDING WATER MAY BE PRESENT DURG HVY RAIN
  • 16/34 WHITE TIRES MARK RY ENDS.

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 R33 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 R33

Wakonda Beach State Airport (R33) is an airport in Waldport, OR, at 41 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for R33, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does R33 have a control tower?

No. Wakonda Beach 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 R33?

Wakonda Beach State Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is R33?

Wakonda Beach State Airport is in Waldport, OR, at an elevation of 41 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.3846, -124.0850.

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