Airport · FAA-LID · US
Class GChehalem Airpark
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Aerial view · 17S
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 17S — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at 17S
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,285 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | — | 2,285 ft | 40 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | — |
| 25 | — | 2,285 ft | 40 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 17S, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
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Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·RWY 25 HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT FOR MORE INFORMATION CTC AMGR AT 503-537-0108.
- ·NON STANDARD RUNWAY HOLD POSITION MARKINGS AT NORTH TAXIWAY ENTRANCE FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
- ·NSTD GREEN THLD LIGHTS AT WEST END ONLY; NO THLD LIGHTS ON EAST END; 300 FT DSPLCD THLD UNLIGHTED RWY 7/25 NSTD BASIC MARKINGS, NSTD SIZE, RWY EDGE STRIPES NSTD MARKINGS, NSTD SIZE. 4' DITCH BETWEEN ROAD & RWY END.
- ·DTHR 6:1 TREES AND BLDGS L AND R OF CNTRLN 220' FROM THR.
- ·RWY 7 +13 FT ROAD 20 FR FRM RWY END, +18 FT BLDG 85 FT FRM RWY END & 65 FT L, 20 FT TREES/BRUSH 180 FT FRM RWY END, 53 FT TREES 60 FT FRM RWY END & 80 FEET L OF CENTERLINE
Field profile
Wikipedia
Read full article ↗Chehalem Airpark, is a public airport located 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Newberg, in Yamhill County, Oregon, USA.
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at 17S
26 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
10
since 1982
Fatal
2
20.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗
Last 10 years · n=1
- Loss of control 1
All time · n=26
- Other 19
- Loss of control 3
- Ground collision 1
- Gear-up landing 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in OR
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 17S — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
995
Flight Instructors
A&P
2,693
Mechanics
AME
25
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
5
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
1
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
5
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
4
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
15
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
13
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
58
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
6
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
Schools
42
Flight Schools
FBO
44
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
19
Flying Clubs
Repair
9
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
16
EAA Chapters
DPEs near 17S
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Delane Sturdevant | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Ron Gustafson | Mcminnville | OR | 9 nm |
| Abdelrahman E Abdelrahman | Hillsboro | OR | 13 nm |
| Brunno Winnubst | Hillsboro | OR | 13 nm |
| Glen Boltz | Hillsboro | OR | 13 nm |
| Jason Michael Robinson | Hillsboro | OR | 13 nm |
| Jordan Isaak Bartel | Hillsboro | OR | 13 nm |
| Kelly Wiprud | Hillsboro | OR | 13 nm |
| Travis Mark Baker | Hillsboro | OR | 13 nm |
| Cody Lyle Barton | Aurora | OR | 14 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near 17S
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Harrison Stephens | Dundee | OR | 4 nm |
| Patrick Heinz Falk | Dundee | OR | 4 nm |
| Jonathan Alan Cadd | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Charles Jeffrey Holmes | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Kevin Edward Krauter | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Christopher Bruce Wagner | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Karim Nathan Israel | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Stephan Ray Thornton | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| James Anthony-Ryer Veeder | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Tyler Delane Sturdevant | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near 17S
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Roy Borgaes | Dundee | OR | 4 nm |
| Kevin Paul Pearson | Dundee | OR | 4 nm |
| Justin Michael Walker | Dundee | OR | 4 nm |
| Jonathan Alan Cadd | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Richard Douglas Davis | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Kevin Edward Krauter | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Warren Edward Schoettlin | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Benjamn Michael Plummer | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Rodney Dean Berline | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
| Stan Keith Jost | Newberg | OR | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near 17S
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance Hillsboro, OR | 8 nm |
| Columbia Helicopters, Inc. Aurora, OR | 13 nm |
| Pacific Coast Avionics Aurora, OR | 13 nm |
| Northwest Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. Hillsboro, OR | 13 nm |
| Val Avionics, Ltd. Salem, OR | 25 nm |
| Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc. Sandy, OR | 35 nm |
| Evergreen Airworks Puyallup, WA | 112 nm |
| Avionics Shop, Inc. Gig Harbor, WA | 118 nm |
| B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Auburn, WA | 125 nm |
| McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Yakima, WA | 129 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for 17S: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗