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K6K5 · Sisters Eagle Air Airport

FAA-LID · US · 11 NTSB events

ID K6K5 Elev 3,168 ft Lat 44° 18.28' N Lon 121° 32.34' 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: 3,560 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
02 038° 3,560 ft 60 ft ASP No —
20 218° 3,560 ft 60 ft ASP No —

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).

Communications · 1 frequencies

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K6K5 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·RISING TERRAIN OFF DEP END OF RY 02.
  • ·CHECK DENSITY ALT/ACFT PERFORMANCE PRIOR TO TKOF.
  • ·AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF HOMES TO NE.
  • ·FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • ·RWY HAS W & YELLOW SIDESTRIPES & MARKINGS.
  • ·RWY 02 +15 FT ROAD 200' FROM THRSHLD; 4' FENCE AT 1' FROM RWY END AND 100' L OF CNTRLN; 16' ROAD AT 1' FROM RWY END AND 125' L OF CNTRLN. 5' FENCE AT 201' FROM RUNWAY END AND 100'L OF CENTERLINE ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

11 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

11

since 1982

Fatal

1

9.1% of total

Last 5 years

2

≈ 0.4/yr

Last 10 years

4

≈ 0.4/yr

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Last 10 years · n=4

  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Other 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

All time · n=11

  • Ground collision 2
  • Controlled flight into terrain 2
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Other 1

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

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Blake Thomas Segoria Redmond OR 16 nm
Karl Dean Cotton Redmond OR 16 nm
Randy Whitson Steel Redmond OR 16 nm
Andrew Reischauer Bend OR 18 nm
Gregory Michael Cyr Bend OR 18 nm
Hayden Ellis Vardaman Bend OR 18 nm
Robert William Grubb Bend OR 18 nm
Russell Thomas Ward Bend OR 18 nm
John Loflin Albany OR 69 nm
Joseph Patrick May Eugene OR 70 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
Garrick Dell Rard Sisters OR 1 nm
Julie Ann Buckley Sisters OR 1 nm
Sheryl Sue Yeager Sisters OR 1 nm
Christian Thomas Landon Sisters OR 1 nm
John Felcyn Chase Sisters OR 1 nm
Michael James Baumann Sisters OR 1 nm
Walter James Lasecki Sisters OR 1 nm
Ryan Scott Schanen Sisters OR 1 nm
Anson Lee Ricker Sisters OR 1 nm
Trever James Schutte Sisters OR 1 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
John Fred Hadlich Sisters OR 1 nm
Kelwynn Hollister Dodge Sisters OR 1 nm
Alan John Hughes Sisters OR 1 nm
Steve Rudy Marsan Sisters OR 1 nm
William Roy St Clair Sisters OR 1 nm
Daniel Timothy Thompson Sisters OR 1 nm
Jason Matthew Post Sisters OR 1 nm
Brandon Wade Johnson Sisters OR 1 nm
Dustin James Atkinson Sisters OR 1 nm
Matthew Russel Hayden Crkd Rvr Rnch OR 13 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
72 nm
Val Avionics, Ltd.
Salem, OR
73 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Aurora, OR
77 nm
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Aurora, OR
78 nm
Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance
Hillsboro, OR
90 nm
Northwest Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Hillsboro, OR
95 nm
Baker Avionics, LLC
Grants Pass, OR
135 nm
Chief Avionics, Inc.
Grants Pass, OR
135 nm
JLC Avionics, LLC
Ashland, OR
136 nm
McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Yakima, WA
142 nm

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