Lake Billy Chinook Airport,[2] also known as Lake Billy Chinook State Airport,[1] (FAA LID: 5S5) is a public use airport located six nautical miles (7 mi, 11 km) west of the central business district of Culver, a city in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States.[1] The airport is privately owned,[1] despite the name which might give the impression that it was owned by the state.
Lake Billy Chinook Airport Lake Billy Chinook State Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public use | ||||||||||
| Owner | Lake Billy Chinook Airport Dev. Corp. | ||||||||||
| Serves | Culver, Oregon | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,695 ft / 821 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°31′09″N 121°19′14″W / 44.51917°N 121.32056°W | ||||||||||
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  5S5 Location of airport in Oregon | |||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
editLake Billy Chinook Airport covers an area of 29 acres (12 ha) at an elevation of 2,695 feet (821 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,500 by 32 feet (762 x 10 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending April 13, 2010, the airport had 560 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 46 per month. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine and 10% multi-engine.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f FAA Airport Form 5010 for 5S5 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
- ^ "Public Use Airports" (PDF). Oregon Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
External links
edit- Aerial image as of July 2000 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 5S5
- AirNav airport information for 5S5
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 5S5