Lake Billy Chinook Airport

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
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerLake Billy Chinook Airport Dev. Corp.
ServesCulver, Oregon
Elevation AMSL2,695 ft / 821 m
Coordinates44°31′09″N 121°19′14″W
Map
5S5
Location of airport in Oregon
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 2,500 762 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations560
Based aircraft10

Facilities and aircraft

Lake 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]

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References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for 5S5 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "Public Use Airports" (PDF). Oregon Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 29, 2012.

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