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28U · Owyhee Reservoir State Airport

FAA-LID · US · 7 NTSB events

ID 28U Elev 2,680 ft Lat 43° 25.48' N Lon 117° 20.73' 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: 1,840 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13 — 1,840 ft 30 ft DIRT-P No 0.00%
31 — 1,840 ft 30 ft DIRT-P No 0.00%

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 · 6 not yet translated

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

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·OWNER ADVISES CONTACT WITH STATE DEPT OF AVIATION 503-378-4880 PRIOR TO USE.
  • ·REMOTE AIRPORT; NO GROUND ACCESS.
  • ·AIRPORT IN CANYON; SURROUNDED BY HIGH TERRAIN. 4 FT BRUSH GROWTH WITHIN 20 FT OF RWY EDGE.
  • ·FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • ·SUR CONDS NOT RPRTD IRREGULAR MAINTENANCE.
  • ·RUNWAY SURFACE FREQUENTLY ROUGH AND RUTTED ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Owyhee Reservoir State Airport is a public airport located 25 miles southwest of Owyhee, in Malheur County, Oregon, United States.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

7 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

7

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Loss of control 2

All time · n=7

  • Other 4
  • Loss of control 2
  • Gear-up landing 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-05-02 JEREMY S LEZIN JUST SUPERSTOL · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2017-07-18 SALERNO KENNETH G JR KITFOX SERIES 7 · Loss of control · VMC · dawn →
2010-05-14 Cessna 180 · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2007-02-04 Piper PA-38-112 · Other · VMC · day →
2006-08-27 Aviat A-1B · Other · VMC · day →
1995-08-15 Piper PA-18-150 · Other · VMC · day →
1987-07-02 Cessna 182 · Other · 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
Brandon Silvey Caldwell ID 33 nm
Jeffrey David Galloway Caldwell ID 33 nm
Jeffrey Steven Groover Caldwell ID 33 nm
Aaron Michael Hassemer Nampa ID 35 nm
Gregory Herbert Meridian ID 43 nm
Brian Jay-Scott Gaines Eagle ID 46 nm
Erick Paradizo Rivera Emmett ID 46 nm
Arlyn E Miller Boise ID 51 nm
Joshua Slowik Boise ID 51 nm
Scott Theodore Curtis Boise ID 51 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
John Richard Vance Marsing ID 24 nm
Matthew Scott Gaddis Marsing ID 24 nm
Tommy Vernon Wilson Greenleaf ID 27 nm
Mark David Eirhart Greenleaf ID 27 nm
Christy Renee Frisby Greenleaf ID 27 nm
Paul Anthony Mcalvain Parma ID 28 nm
Patrick Ross Henderson Parma ID 28 nm
John William Baglien Caldwell ID 33 nm
Robert James Hinkle Caldwell ID 33 nm
Allen Patrick Rice Caldwell ID 33 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
Daniel Clayton Shira Homedale ID 21 nm
Carl Arnold Johnson Homedale ID 21 nm
John Clark Levanger Jr Homedale ID 21 nm
Marco Jonathan Gaspar Homedale ID 21 nm
Rowdy James Lair Homedale ID 21 nm
John Frederick Rogers Adrian OR 22 nm
John Edwin Heller Wilder ID 24 nm
Edward Alvin Culver Wilder ID 24 nm
Steven Clair Myers Jr Wilder ID 24 nm
Matthew James Dickey Wilder ID 24 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Skyline Aircraft Maintenance
Nampa, ID
 37 nm
McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Yakima, WA
 232 nm
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
 241 nm
JLC Avionics, LLC
Ashland, OR
 245 nm
Pristine Jets
Missoula, MT
 251 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Aurora, OR
 257 nm
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Aurora, OR
 257 nm
Val Avionics, Ltd.
Salem, OR
 260 nm
Advanced Avionics Solutions, LLC
Hayden, ID
 262 nm
Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance
Hillsboro, OR
 268 nm

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