Albany Municipal Airport

S12 · Albany, OR · 226 ft elevation · var 15E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: S12
Coordinates: 44.6378, -123.0590
Elevation: 226 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 15E
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: AWOS-3PT · 119.925 · ☎ 541-967-3508
ARTCC: SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS): MC MINNVILLE
NOTAM facility: MMV
Attendance: ALL 0800-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1940/01
Distance from city: 3 E

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (PDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:50 AM	11:50Z
Sunrise	05:27 AM	12:27Z
Sunset	09:01 PM	04:01Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:38 PM	04:38Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:38 PM → 04:50 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:01 PM → 04:27 AM

Plan a flight from S12

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. on 122.725 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (left) · 34: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 16 · 165°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.725

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

3,004 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 43k, Dual tandem 71k.

Heading: 165° mag · 180° true
Markings: basic
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Road, 13 ft, 427 ft from threshold, 148 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights: REIL

Heading: 345° mag · 360° true
Markings: basic
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 80 ft, 1,520 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights: REIL

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
16/34	3,004 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
APCH/P DEP/P	127.5
APCH/P DEP/P	348.7
HORTON RCAG	125.8	APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SEATTLE ARTCC (ZSE) ON FREQ 125.8/291.7 (HORTON RCAG) WHEN CASCADE APCH CTL (EUG) CLSD.
HORTON RCAG	291.7	APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SEATTLE ARTCC (ZSE) ON FREQ 125.8/291.7 (HORTON RCAG) WHEN CASCADE APCH CTL (EUG) CLSD.
CTAF	122.725	ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
UNICOM	122.725
S12 AWOS-3PT	119.925

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
CVO · Corvallis	VOR-DME	115.40	r032° / 13 NM
EUG · Eugene	VORTAC	112.90	r353° / 31.8 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF ALBANY

P O BOX 490, ALBANY, OR

541-917-7600

Manager

ROBB ROMEO

310 NE WAVERLY DRIVE, ALBANY, OR

541-917-7605

Remarks FAA

ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
TWY MKD BY REFLECTORS. NON STD COLOR ON NORTH AND SOUTH ENDS.
RWY 34 HAS A 160 FT OVERRUN.
RWY 16 HAS A 497 FT OVERRUN.
FOR CD CTC CASCADE APCH AT 541-607-4674/4675, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
RY 16 80 FT UNMARKED TREE AT 1530 FT ON CNTRLN AT 18:1.
65 FT MKD PLINE AT 1575 FT ON CNTRLN AT 20:1.

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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 S12 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 S12

Albany Municipal Airport (S12) is an airport in Albany, OR, at 226 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,004 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for S12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does S12 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at S12?

Albany Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,004 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is S12?

Albany Municipal Airport is in Albany, OR, at an elevation of 226 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.6378, -123.0590.

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