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16S · Myrtle Creek Municipal Airport

FAA-LID · US · 4 NTSB events

ID 16S Elev 619 ft Lat 42° 59.83' N Lon 123° 18.92' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,600 ft. Max gradient: 0.18%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 — 2,600 ft 60 ft ASPH-E Yes 0.18%
21 — 2,600 ft 60 ft ASPH-E Yes 0.18%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·198 FT LGTD TOWER 1.3 NM NORTH - NORTHWEST MSL ELEV 2122 OBSTRUCTS VFR ROUTE.
  • ·TERRAIN RISES TO 2200 FT MSL WITHIN 2 MILES ON EACH SIDE OF RY.
  • ·FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • ·ACTIVATE MIRL RYS 03/21, REIL RY 03 & PAPI RY 03- CTAF.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Myrtle Creek Municipal Airport is a public airport located two miles (3.2 km) southwest of Myrtle Creek in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It is located on approximately 87.26 acres, and is owned and operated by the City of Myrtle Creek. The airport is bordered by U.S. Interstate 5 to the west and the South Umpqua River.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

Tri-City

Source: OurAirports community

Airport website ↗

NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 2,300 ops in 1990

2024 total

2,280

10-yr total

22,800

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

43.9

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=4

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Loss of control 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2021-03-16 Piper PA28 · Loss of control · day →
2011-03-04 VOLIN KITFOX CLASSIC IV · Weather · day →
1991-07-04 DEREGO AVID FLYER/B · Engine failure · VMC · day →
1987-10-18 Cessna 150-M · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →

Designees in OR

CFI Flight Instructors 995 A&P Mechanics 2,693 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 25 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 5 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 15 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 13 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 58 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 6 Schools Flight Schools 42 FBO Fixed Base Operators 44 Clubs Flying Clubs 19 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 9 EAA EAA Chapters 16

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Larry Janetsky Green Valley OR 42 nm
Justin Bench North Bend OR 47 nm
Jason Bridger Emonds Cave Junction OR 52 nm
Joseph Patrick May Eugene OR 64 nm
James Brian Griffin Philomath OR 93 nm
Lee Shuster Corvallis OR 94 nm
Vincent Remcho Corvallis OR 94 nm
John Loflin Albany OR 98 nm
Andrew Reischauer Bend OR 108 nm
Gregory Michael Cyr Bend OR 108 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Terry Gene Bolin Myrtle Creek OR 2 nm
Russell Lee Bronson Roseburg OR 14 nm
Alan Wesley Gerharter Roseburg OR 14 nm
Daniel Millar Stoddart Roseburg OR 14 nm
Dennis Kent Yeo Roseburg OR 14 nm
Harlan Joseph Dixon Jr Roseburg OR 14 nm
Robert George Levin Roseburg OR 14 nm
Daniel Wayne Sprague Roseburg OR 14 nm
Nathan Jesse Kroeker Roseburg OR 14 nm
Nathaniel Jared Dishman Roseburg OR 14 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Joel Robert Murphy Myrtle Creek OR 2 nm
Frank John Siebold Myrtle Creek OR 2 nm
Donald Thad Stewart Myrtle Creek OR 2 nm
Scott Lawerence Armstrong Myrtle Creek OR 2 nm
Jameslee D Schreiber Myrtle Creek OR 2 nm
Anthony Jacob Baird Myrtle Creek OR 2 nm
David Victor Jasper Riddle OR 3 nm
Gene Raymond Cade Riddle OR 3 nm
Kelly John Molnar Canyonville OR 5 nm
Scott Travis Whittle Dillard OR 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Baker Avionics, LLC
Grants Pass, OR
 30 nm
Chief Avionics, Inc.
Grants Pass, OR
 30 nm
JLC Avionics, LLC
Ashland, OR
 57 nm
Val Avionics, Ltd.
Salem, OR
 116 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Aurora, OR
 137 nm
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Aurora, OR
 138 nm
Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance
Hillsboro, OR
 147 nm
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
 152 nm
Northwest Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Hillsboro, OR
 153 nm
Beaver Avionics, Inc.
Red Bluff, CA
 178 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.