Independence State Airport
44°52′01″N 123°11′54″W / 44.86694°N 123.19833°W / 44.86694; -123.19833
- IATA: none
- ICAO: none
- FAA LID: 7S5
Direction | Length | Surface | |
---|---|---|---|
ft | m | ||
16/34 | 3,002 | 915 | Asphalt |
Aircraft operations (year ending 10/22/2019) | 33,658 |
---|---|
Based aircraft | 164 |
Independence State Airport (FAA LID: 7S5) is a public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) northwest of the central business district of Independence, a city in Polk County, Oregon, United States. It is owned by the Oregon Department of Aviation.[1]
Serving as a general aviation airport, Independence also hosts a large residential airpark. This facility is Oregon's only public-use airport hosting an airpark.
Airport information and statistics
Independence State Airport covers an area of 69 acres (28 ha), which contains one runway designated 16/34 with a 3,002 x 60 ft (915 x 18 m) asphalt pavement.
For the 12-month period ending October 22, 2019, the airport had 33,658 aircraft operations, an average of 92 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi. At that time there were 164 aircraft based at this airport: 155 single-engine, 4 multi-engine and 5 glider.[1]
The Starduster Cafe at the airport serves breakfast and brunch.
Incidents
On September 19, 2018, a Rutan Long-EZ crashed while landing after the front landing gear collapsed, injuring the pilot.[2]
References
External links
- Independence State Airport Support Group
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 7S5
- AirNav airport information for 7S5
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 7S5
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